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Utsukushiya - Specialty Store for Oil Blotting Paper

Store Built Especially for Busy Women Who Wish to “Stay Beautiful”

In 1976, HAKUICHI found that Maiko in Kyoto use the “gold pounding paper”, the byproduct of gold leaf manufacturing, to retouch their makeup, and produced the oil blotting paper using the “production technique for the gold pounding paper”.

Information

Address
1-26-9, Higashiyama, Kanazawa, Ishikawa
Business Hours
9:00~17:00
Regular Holidays
New Year’s Day
By Car
About 10 minutes from Kanazawa Station
By Public Transportation
About 5 minutes on foot from the "Hashiba-cho" bus stop
Parking
None
Parking: Large Vehicle
None
Phone
076-253-1891
Official Website
https://enkanazawa.hakuichi.co.jp/
Website
https://enkanazawa.hakuichi.co.jp/shop/utsukushiya.php
Notes
Oil blotting paper made by the “production technique for the gold pounding paper”, Japanese hand towels, makeup tools and others

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