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Everything You Need To Know About Japanese Lantern Geisha

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What is the Japanese Lantern Geisha made of?

This lantern is made of paper, in the tradition of Japanese chochin lamps. Authentic washi paper of this kind is crafted from mulberry fiber, giving the lantern its signature soft, diffused glow. Its cylindrical shape is stretched over an internal frame, following the classic Japanese lantern design.

What size is this lantern?

The Japanese Lantern Geisha measures 17.7 x 9.8 in (45 x 25 cm). Its cylindrical form suits it well for creating a calm, ambient glow in a room. This compact size makes it easy to incorporate into most living spaces.

What design does this lantern feature?

This chochin lantern displays a Geisha pattern, referencing young Japanese people trained early in the art and codes of presentation. The design connects to a craft with centuries of history, originally developed in China and later adapted and refined in Japan. Its cylindrical shape is characteristic of the Japanese version of this lantern style.

How does this Japanese lantern differ from a Chinese one?

While the paper lantern originated in China, the Japanese version was adapted to bend, unlike the rigid Chinese fixture. The Japanese lantern traditionally uses a bamboo frame with paper or silk stretched over it, though bamboo has since been replaced by wire. This evolution reflects centuries of craftsmanship behind the design of this Geisha lantern.

When will I receive my order?

Please allow between one and two days for order preparation. And seven to fourteen working days for delivery.

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What is the quality of our products?

All our products are checked by a quality team in our workshop :

- During the production process,
- Before packaging
- Before dispatch, to guarantee the highest possible quality.

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Where do your products come from?

To ensure international deliveries, we work with suppliers, craftsmen and warehouses located in :

- USA
- Asia (Japan, Thailand, South Korea, China)
- Europe (Latvia and France)

What if the product doesn't suit me?

Customer satisfaction is our top priority. You benefit from a 30-days guarantee. Consult our refund policy and contact us directly so that we can find the best solution quickly : info@kimurakami.com

Do I have to pay import fees?

For deliveries in mainland US. There are no customs or import Fees (except in exceptional cases).
For deliveries to countries outside the US, there may be customs Fees. Please contact your local customs office before placing your order.

What are the delivery times?

The standard delivery time is seven (7) to fourteen (14) working days. Note that order preparation takes between one (1) and two (2) days. The above times do not take into account potential delays due to strikes, customs checks or other circumstances beyond our control...

Is my payment secure?

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Jade Tanaka, founder of KimuraKami

Hi, I'm Jade, founder of KimuraKami.

It started with one simple idea: Japanese style should be something you actually live with, not a costume you put away after one evening. Most of what we carry is clothing, and the rest is what goes around it: a mask on the wall, a lantern in the hallway, the cup you reach for every morning. I choose every piece myself, and I keep the ones I would use on an ordinary Tuesday.

Every order leaves here folded by hand, with a note. If something is not right, write to me and we will fix it.

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