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Kasagen

  • Address: 284 Gion-machi, Kita-gawa, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
  • Phone: 075/561–2832

Fodor's Review:

Umbrellas protect kimonos from the scorching sun or pelting rain. Head for Kasagen to purchase authentic oiled-paper umbrellas. The shop has been around since 1861, and its umbrellas are guaranteed to last for years.

  • Open: Daily 10–9

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