A new 2025 design. Before the full chill of winter arrives, this tenugui brings to life traditional Japanese winter scenes featuring the playful rabbits and frogs of the Choju-Giga (Scrolls of Frolicking Animals). It depicts preparations for winter, such as yukitsuri — the traditional method of supporting tree branches with ropes to protect them from heavy snow — and rice-cake pounding, as well as activities like skating and snow play.You can also enjoy delightful traditional winter depictions of building snowmen, sledding, and relaxing in a kotatsu — a low table covered with a blanket and heated underneath — inside a snow hut.Using four colors — gray, green, red, and light blue — artisans carefully capture the crisp, serene atmosphere of the season. Display it in your home to effortlessly bring the spirit of winter indoors. Tradition Meets Craftsmanship Each tenugui is hand-dyed by craftsmen using the traditional CHUSEN technique, which creates beautiful gradations of color unique to this process.[Learn more about how tenugui are made →[ HOW TENUGUI ARE MADE ] Details Item No: 06114111 Size (USA): approx. 13" × 35" Size (World): approx. 33cm × 90cm Material: 100% Cotton Made in Japan How to Use Tenugui are an essential part of everyday life in Japan — used for wiping hands, wrapping gifts, or decorating a space. Each piece carries the warmth of craftsmanship and the beauty of imperfection that comes with hand-dyeing. Want to know more? Check out some creative ways to use your tenugui here. Specially Crafted Tenugui Fabric Our tenugui are made from cloth specially crafted for everyday use. Soft, absorbent, and smooth, they become even more comfortable to use over time. Enjoy Tenugui Fading Our tenugui are hand-dyed with a generous amount of dye. With each wash, excess dye gradually comes off, and the colors evolve slowly. How you use and wash your tenugui will affect its fading, so enjoy watching it change over time. Care & Notes Color:The first product photo shows the closest color to the actual item. Colors may vary slightly due to screen settings or the natural dyeing process. Duties:Additional customs fees or import taxes may apply depending on your country. DHL or your local carrier will collect these fees, which are the customer’s responsibility.
