Washi (Japanese Paper)
Sekishu Washi Paper
石州和紙
UNESCO-inscribed handmade paper from Shimane, known for its extraordinary strength and soft texture. Sekishu washi is used for traditional documents, shoji screens, stationery, and fine art printing.
| Japanese Name | 石州和紙 |
|---|---|
| Category | Washi (Japanese Paper) |
| Prefecture | 島根県 |
| Region / Area | 江津市、浜田市 |
| Main Products | 障子紙、石州半紙、封筒、便箋(びんせん)、はがき、名刺 |
| Designated | 平成1年4月11日 |