{"product_id":"kazarino-shoehorn-syokko-pattern-jac-kzr-608-09","title":"610-JKT-KZR-09 -KAZARINO- Shoehorn Syokko pattern JAC-KZR-608-09","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThis is the Shoehorn Syokko pattern by KAZARINO, crafted using traditional Japanese Kazarikanagu (decorative metal fittings) techniques.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\nThis shoehorn features traditional Japanese patterns crafted using the decorative techniques of Kazarikanagu (decorative metal fittings).\u003cbr\u003e\nInspired by the elegant and prestigious designs found in shrines, temples, and Buddhist altars, it adds a touch of refinement to the everyday act of putting on your shoes.\u003cbr\u003e\nMade from brass, a material known for its antibacterial properties, the shoehorn gradually develops a rich, distinctive patina with use, allowing its color and luster to evolve into something uniquely yours.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe upper part of the back is designed with a slight angle, allowing your finger to rest naturally against it for a secure grip and smooth, effortless removal from your shoe.\u003cbr\u003e\nIt also comes with a key ring, making it easy to carry together with your car or house keys.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThis shoehorn features the traditional Shokko (Octagonal Geometric) pattern.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Shokko pattern takes its name from the Shokko River in ancient China.\u003cbr\u003e\nIt features an intricate geometric design of interconnected octagons and squares, originally found in high-quality silk brocades known as \"Shokko Nishiki,\" produced in this region.\u003cbr\u003e\nEven today, Shokko is highly regarded as an elegant and prestigious traditional pattern, widely used in kimono, architecture, Buddhist ceremonial objects, and various other decorative arts.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n*The reverse side is engraved with the \"KAZARINO\" mark.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"Collapsible Collapsible--large\"\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"Collapsible__Button Heading u-h6\" data-action=\"toggle-collapsible\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\n\nDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 折り畳みのタイトル --\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Collapsible__Plus\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Collapsible__Inner\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Collapsible__Content\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- 折り畳みの内容 --\u003e\n            \n            \u003cstrong\u003eAn Eye-Catching Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n            This shoehorn features intricate metal engravings covering its entire surface, created using traditional Japanese Kazarikanagu (decorative metal fittings) techniques.\u003cbr\u003e\n            Inspired by the elegant and prestigious metal decorations found in shrines, temples, and Buddhist altars, it brings a touch of refined beauty to the everyday act of putting on your shoes.\u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cstrong\u003eA Unique Piece That Becomes Truly Yours\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n            The KAZARINO Shoehorn is crafted from brass, a material known for its warm and beautiful appearance.\u003cbr\u003e\n            One of the distinctive characteristics of brass is its natural aging process, which gradually develops a rich and unique patina with continued use.\u003cbr\u003e\n            Enjoy watching its color and luster evolve over time, creating a one-of-a-kind piece that reflects your personal use and care.\u003cbr\u003e\n            It is also a perfect complement to leather shoes, which develop their own unique beauty and character as they age.\u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cstrong\u003eDesigned for Ease of Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n            The upper part of the back of the KAZARINO Shoehorn is designed with a slight angle to provide a comfortable grip for your finger.\u003cbr\u003e\n            This thoughtful detail allows you to hook your finger securely onto the shoehorn and smoothly remove it from your shoe with minimal effort.\u003cbr\u003e\n            It also comes with a key ring, making it easy to carry together with your car or house keys.\u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cstrong\u003eAntibacterial Properties for Peace of Mind\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n            Brass, a copper alloy, is known for its antibacterial properties.\u003cbr\u003e\n            Even as the surface naturally changes color over time, its antibacterial properties remain, allowing you to use the shoehorn with confidence.\u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cbr\u003e\n            *Regarding the antibacterial properties of copper alloys, in March 2008, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognized that certain copper, brass, and bronze alloys can kill specific harmful pathogens and provide public health benefits. More than 450 copper alloys have been approved for antimicrobial claims.\u003cbr\u003e\n            For more information about the antibacterial properties of copper and copper alloys, please refer to the Japan Copper Development Association's website.\u003cbr\u003e\n            \n\n\u003c!-- 折り畳みの内容ここまで --\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"Collapsible Collapsible--large\"\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"Collapsible__Button Heading u-h6\" data-action=\"toggle-collapsible\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\n\nTypes of Patterns\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 折り畳みのタイトル --\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Collapsible__Plus\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Collapsible__Inner\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Collapsible__Content\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- 折り畳みの内容 --\u003e\n            \n            \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0606\/1093\/6995\/files\/Shoehorn.jpg?v=1789113777\" alt=\"シューホーン唐草\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n            \u003cstrong\u003eKarakusa (Arabesque)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n            Karakusa is a traditional Japanese botanical pattern featuring stylized leaves and gracefully winding vines.\u003cbr\u003e\n            Inspired by the vigorous growth of climbing plants, it is considered an auspicious pattern symbolizing prosperity for future generations and longevity.\u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0606\/1093\/6995\/files\/Shoehorn_93a15cb8-cc4e-4b88-a678-59ddf3c019db.jpg?v=1789113821\" alt=\"シューホーン七宝\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n            \u003cstrong\u003eShippou (Interlocking Circles)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n            Shippou is a traditional Japanese geometric pattern created by overlapping circles or ovals of equal size by one-quarter of their diameter.\u003cbr\u003e\n            As circles symbolize harmony and unity in Japanese culture, Shippou is considered an auspicious pattern representing wishes for lasting peace, harmony, and happiness.\u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0606\/1093\/6995\/files\/Shoehorn_a4c88201-7948-4718-a664-d6aeaca021b7.jpg?v=1789113862\" alt=\"シューホーン立涌\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n            \u003cstrong\u003eTatewaku (Rising Steam)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n            Tatewaku is a traditional Japanese Yusoku pattern featuring two vertically flowing wavy lines that represent steam or clouds gently rising into the sky.\u003cbr\u003e\n            Considered an auspicious pattern symbolizing rising fortune and good luck, it is still widely used today in traditional Japanese kimono, tea ceremony utensils, and other decorative items.\u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0606\/1093\/6995\/files\/Shoehorn_d46a2737-ee5f-479e-9f81-55f072b60709.jpg?v=1789113901\" alt=\"シューホーン蜀江\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n            \u003cstrong\u003eShokko (Octagonal Geometric Pattern)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n            The Shokko pattern takes its name from the Shokko River in ancient China.\u003cbr\u003e\n            It features an intricate geometric design of interconnected octagons and squares, originally found in high-quality silk brocades known as \"Shokko Nishiki,\" produced in this region.\u003cbr\u003e\n            Even today, Shokko is highly regarded as an elegant and prestigious traditional pattern, widely used in kimono, architecture, Buddhist ceremonial objects, and various other decorative arts.\u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 折り畳みの内容ここまで --\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"Collapsible Collapsible--large\"\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"Collapsible__Button Heading u-h6\" data-action=\"toggle-collapsible\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\n\nAbout -KAZARINO-\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 折り畳みのタイトル --\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Collapsible__Plus\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Collapsible__Inner\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Collapsible__Content\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- 折り畳みの内容 --\u003e\n            \u003cstrong\u003eA World Without Decoration Lacks Beauty and Charm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n            KAZARINO is a brand that believes in the power of decoration to bring happiness to people's lives. Drawing on years of expertise in traditional Japanese Kazarikanagu (decorative metal fittings) craftsmanship, KAZARINO creates beautifully crafted items that enrich everyday life.\u003cbr\u003e\n            Each piece combines the luxurious luster of metal with the delicate decorative details that are the hallmark of traditional Kazarikanagu craftsmanship.\u003cbr\u003e\n            KAZARINO strives to create products that are not only beautiful but also bring a sense of satisfaction every time you hold them, becoming more cherished with each use.\u003cbr\u003e\n            Above all, KAZARINO aims to share the true power of decoration—the ability to lift your spirits, inspire confidence, and bring joy to your everyday life.\u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cbr\u003e\n            \n            \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0606\/1093\/6995\/files\/kazarino-02.jpg?v=1791504534\" alt=\"kazarino-02\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n            \u003cstrong\u003eThe History of KAZARINO\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n            Kazarikanagu Takeuchi, the company behind KAZARINO, was founded in Kyoto in 1967 as a manufacturer of traditional Japanese lanterns (toro).\u003cbr\u003e\n            Today, the company primarily produces beautiful decorative metal fittings found in temples and shrines, as well as Buddhist altar fittings and ornaments.\u003cbr\u003e\n            By combining the craftsmanship of highly experienced artisans with modern manufacturing technology, the company consistently delivers high-quality products while preserving the natural warmth and character of traditional hand-carved metalwork.\u003cbr\u003e\n            KAZARINO products are born from this unique combination of skilled craftsmanship and advanced manufacturing techniques, developed through decades of experience at Kazarikanagu Takeuchi.\u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cbr\u003e\n            \n            \u003cstrong\u003eThe Origin of the Name KAZARINO\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n            While traditional Kazarikanagu (decorative metal fittings) is admired for its beauty, its applications have historically been limited.\u003cbr\u003e\n            KAZARINO was established with the desire to bring this remarkable traditional craftsmanship into modern everyday life and explore new possibilities for its use.\u003cbr\u003e\n            The name KAZARINO reflects this strong determination.\u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cbr\u003e\n            The Japanese kanji character \"之\" carries meanings such as \"to move forward,\" \"to go,\" and \"to reach a destination.\"\u003cbr\u003e\n            This single character embodies the brand's firm commitment to moving steadily toward its dream of \"bringing happiness to people through Kazarikanagu craftsmanship\" and \"pioneering new possibilities for traditional decorative metalwork.\"\u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cbr\u003e\n            Another reason for choosing this name is that \"之\" can be read as \"no,\" just like the Japanese hiragana character \"の,\" which connects words in a way similar to \"of\" in English.\u003cbr\u003e\n            This reading naturally conveys KAZARINO's philosophy of creating innovative products by applying the traditional techniques of Kazarikanagu craftsmanship in new and meaningful ways.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c!-- 折り畳みの内容ここまで --\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"Collapsible Collapsible--large\"\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"Collapsible__Button Heading u-h6\" data-action=\"toggle-collapsible\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\n\nAbout Kazarikanagu (Decorative Metal Fittings)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 折り畳みのタイトル --\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Collapsible__Plus\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Collapsible__Inner\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Collapsible__Content\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- 折り畳みの内容 --\u003e\n            \n            Kazarikanagu (decorative metal fittings) are traditional Japanese metal ornaments used to beautifully adorn temples, shrines, Buddhist altars, and portable shrines (mikoshi).\u003cbr\u003e\n            They have played an important role in Japanese culture since ancient times and can even be found in the Golden Hall (Kondo) of Horyuji Temple, one of the world's oldest surviving wooden buildings.\u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cstrong\u003eThe Beauty and Function of Kazarikanagu\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n            Characterized by intricate and elegant decorative designs, Kazarikanagu enhances the beauty of the structures and objects it adorns.\u003cbr\u003e\n            Beyond their decorative appeal, these metal fittings also serve practical purposes, helping to reinforce and protect buildings and other structures\u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cimg 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Finally, a metal plating is applied to give the finished pieces their distinctive luster and durability.\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 折り畳みの内容ここまで --\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"Collapsible Collapsible--large\"\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"Collapsible__Button Heading u-h6\" data-action=\"toggle-collapsible\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\n\nSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 折り畳みのタイトル --\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Collapsible__Plus\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Collapsible__Inner\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Collapsible__Content\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- 折り畳みの内容 --\u003e\n            \n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e-KAZARINO- Shoehorn Syokko pattern\u003cbr\u003e\nProduct No.：JAC-KZR-608-09\u003cbr\u003e\nSize：About 90 ㎜ × 30 ㎜  100 ㎜\u003cbr\u003e\nWeight：About 30 g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\n\u003cli\u003e1,000 JPY flat rate shipping within Japan, free shipping for purchases totaling 20,000 JPY or more.\u003cbr\u003e\nPlease bear the actual cost for shipping charges outside Japan.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n    \n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n             \n\u003c!-- 折り畳みの内容ここまで --\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"kurokigoishiten","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67644700524707,"sku":null,"price":11900.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0606\/1093\/6995\/files\/JAC-KZR-608-09-00.jpg?v=1791512733","url":"https:\/\/kurokigoishiten.com\/en\/products\/kazarino-shoehorn-syokko-pattern-jac-kzr-608-09","provider":"kurokigoishiten","version":"1.0","type":"link"}