SAKURA (Bamboo Lantern) - Traditional Japanese Motifs / Handcrafted / One-of-a-kind
¥8,000($51.20)
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Payments will be paid in Japanese yen. The price in the foreign currency is a rough estimate.
Experience the warm, serene glow of traditional Japan with our handcrafted SAKURA Motif "Bamboo Lantern."
"Bamboo Lantern" Story
https://bambooworks.handcrafted.jp/p/00001
This design features the "SAKURA (桜)" (Cherry Blossom), the most iconic and deeply cherished symbol of Japan. Bringing the ethereal beauty of spring into your space, this lantern projects a soft, breathtaking pattern of scattering petals that creates a peaceful and contemplative ambiance.
Material: Natural bamboo (Moso bamboo)
Harvested in: Kimitsu-City, Chiba-Prefecture, Japan
Manufacturing method: Handcrafted
Included items: LED light (USB powered)
Origin of the Story
For centuries, the blooming of the Sakura has marked a magical moment in Japan. Every year, people across the nation eagerly count down the days, filled with anticipation for the first blossoms to open. Historically, since the Heian period (8th–12th centuries), this has given birth to "Hanami" (flower viewing)-a time-honored tradition where people gather under the trees to appreciate the arrival of spring and celebrate the cycles of nature.
A Symbol of Fleeting Beauty & Impermanence
In Japanese culture, the true essence of the Sakura lies in its transient nature:
* The Beauty of Impermanence (Mono no Aware): The blossoms remain in full bloom for only a fleeting week before gently dancing away in the wind. This short, beautiful life reminds us to cherish the present moment and find beauty in impermanence.
* A Symbol of New Beginnings: Blooming at the arrival of spring, it represents renewal, hope, and the excitement of a fresh start in life.
* Grace and Elegance: The soft, falling petals reflected through the bamboo emit a quiet elegance that brings peace to the household.
Modern Connections
Today, Sakura remains the undisputed heartbeat of spring in Japan. While the physical blossoms fade quickly, this handcrafted bamboo lantern captures that elusive, poetic spirit, keeping the magic of the Japanese spring alive all year round in modern luxury interiors worldwide.
[Dimensions]
Height - Approx. 50cm
Diameter - Approx. 10cm
Weight - Approx. 500g
[Important Notes]
This product is handcrafted using natural bamboo. It is a one-of-a-kind item available only until sold out.
The included LED light uses a USB (Type-A) connector. Please provide your own USB power adapter when using it.
Since this product is made of natural wood, mold or cracks may develop. Please use it in a dry, moisture-free indoor environment.
