Located in the streets of Izumo, "Wagoya" is an art gallery that deals with products made using traditional handmade washi paper. The owner carefully guides visitors through the history and production methods of washi paper, allowing them to experience the profound charm of washi paper through this luxurious experience.
Inside the store, a variety of shapes and colors of handmade notebooks are displayed. Each one is made with carefully handcrafted washi paper, and the owner has put heart and soul into making them. The numerous designs beyond imagination are sure to captivate any notebook enthusiast.
"Wagoya" also holds handmade notebook workshops. You can make your own unique notebook or diary by making washi paper yourself, which is a precious experience. It is also an excellent option for creating unique souvenirs and will surely provide unforgettable moments.
When visiting Izumo in Shimane, be sure to stop by "Wagoya". The warm and meticulous personality of the owner, combined with the space that allows one to feel the soul of traditional craftsmanship, is sure to enchant many visitors.