{"product_id":"721055-1","title":"[Pre-order]Shimekazari “Infinity Glass” \/ Rice Straw \/ Nagano-JPN 721055-1","description":"\u003cp\u003e＊＊Please read 1–6 before ordering＊＊＊\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003e1. Reservation Period\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom 12:00 noon Japan time on Thursday, October 1, 2026\u003cbr\u003eto 12:00 noon Japan time on Wednesday, October 28, 2026\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003e2. This is a “Pre-order” page.\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease select the product you would like to reserve, click the “Add to Cart” button, and proceed to the payment page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you order Shimekazari during the reservation period above, you will receive a 5% discount on all Shimekazari items as a special pre-order benefit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd the Shimekazari items to your shopping cart and proceed to the payment page. The 5% discounted price will be displayed there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003e3. Payment is required in advance.\u003cbr\u003ePlease pay for the product when you make your reservation, not when the product is delivered.\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can use various payment methods, except Cash on Delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you select Cash on Delivery, we will change the payment method to a bank transfer to Japan Post Bank and contact you again with the payment details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003e4. We cannot accept cancellations after payment has been made.\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease do not cancel your reservation after payment has been made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003e5. You can also order regular items together with Shimekazari pre-order items.\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you order and pay for Shimekazari pre-order items and regular items at the same time, regular items will be shipped within 3–7 business days, and Shimekazari will be delivered from late November onward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the items will be shipped at different times, shipping fees would normally be charged twice. However, as a special benefit for ordering pre-order items and regular items together, the shipping fee for the regular items will be free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease feel free to take advantage of this offer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e※You will only be charged one shipping fee for the Shimekazari pre-order items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e※Direct shipping items are excluded from this offer and require a separate shipping fee.\u003cbr\u003eIf you order direct shipping items together with your shimekazari pre-order, an additional shipping fee will be charged separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e※This benefit is available for domestic shipping within Japan only.\u003cbr\u003eFor overseas deliveries, we will charge shipping fees for two shipments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003e6. The products listed here will be shipped in order from late November.\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026lt;Delivery in Japan only\u0026gt;\u003cbr\u003eWe only accept time-specific requests.\u003cbr\u003eWe do not accept date-specific requests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/ime25_721055__15.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-52054\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a Shimekazari ornament named “Infinity Glass.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/ime25_721055__11.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-52055\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Infinity Glass” evokes the feeling of standing before a vast, open horizon\u003cbr\u003e—where the air is clear and the view stretches endlessly ahead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt brings a quiet sense of clarity, as if clearing the mind and helping one see the path forward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/ime25_721055_15.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50137\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Shimekazari is shaped like a pair of glasses, symbolizing clear vision and the ability to see ahead.\u003cbr\u003eIn Japan, this form has long been seen as a charm for foresight and broad perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe two interlinked circles suggest harmony, lasting bonds, and good relationships,\u003cbr\u003ewhile their wheel-like form also represents smooth progress, prosperity, and the fruitful cycles of life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is an ornament to welcome the new year with clarity, balance, and the hope for fortunate connections ahead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/ime25_721055_26.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50141 size-full\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Shimekazari is a traditional New Year’s ornament made of rice straw, displayed indoors or outdoors to welcome the \u003cem\u003eToshigami\u003c\/em\u003e deity at the start of the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"795\" src=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/DSC_9079.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-41301 size-full\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Shimekazari introduced here is made locally in southern Nagano, using rice straw harvested in the area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"795\" src=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/DSC_9120-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-41303 size-full\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe makers are involved in every step, from cultivating and harvesting the rice straw to crafting each Shimekazari by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"795\" src=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/DSC_9171-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-41306\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"795\" src=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/DSC_9198.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27533\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"795\" src=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/DSC_9199-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27536 size-full\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rice straw is harvested early, before the grains ripen, during the hot summer months of July and August.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"795\" src=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/DSC_9235.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27537\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"795\" src=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/DSC_9164-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-41307\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Shimekazari is made with the same high-quality rice straw used for constructing sumo wrestling rings.\u003cbr\u003eThe fresh green straw is carefully twisted and braided by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2r38RhXdzWs?feature=oembed\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"\u003eThis video shows the rice straw harvest, which we documented on site. Please take a look.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-2 wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/ime25_721055_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50142\"\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"\u003eIt is made with a generous bundle of straw, shaped so that it can stand on its own.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/ime25_721055_6.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50152\"\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"\u003eThe bundle of straw, raised from the base, is divided into two parts, each formed into a circular shape.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/ime25_721055_8.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50148\"\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"\u003eThe two rings are firmly fastened with thinly twisted straw cords.Please note that you may see some hemp twine used for temporary binding.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/ime25_721055_10.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50143\"\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"\u003eThere are two directions of straw twisting — \u003cem\u003eleft-twist\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eright-twist.\u003c\/em\u003e While most sacred ropes (\u003cem\u003eshimenawa\u003c\/em\u003e) used in rituals are twisted to the left, this particular decoration is unique: the left ring is twisted to the left, and the right ring to the right, creating a rare, symmetrical design.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/ime25_721055_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50144\"\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"\u003eThe ropework is beautifully done. Its pleasant fragrance and the smooth texture of the straw reveal the fine quality of the material itself.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/ime25_721055_5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50146\"\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"\u003eThe bundle of straw that serves as the base is carefully arranged to stand in perfect balance. It is wrapped with purple \u003cem\u003eTosa washi\u003c\/em\u003e paper, and together with the natural hue of the straw, it gives the decoration an elegant and refined impression.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/ime25_721055_4-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50151\"\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"\u003eBetween the two rings, you’ll find \u003cem\u003eyōsui\u003c\/em\u003e—the young, undeveloped ears of rice that appear before the grains take shape. Their soft, fluffy appearance evokes feelings of “new beginnings” and gentle “growth.”\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/ime25_721055_7-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50150\"\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"\u003eA hemp cord is attached to the back, allowing the decoration to be enjoyed as a hanging ornament as well.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/ime25_721055__16.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-52056\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the New Year, it can be placed at the entrance or hung on a door or wall.\u003cbr\u003eIts generous size brings a sense of presence and a calm, graceful atmosphere to the space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"801\" src=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/ime25_721055__14.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-52057\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndoors, you can display it anywhere you like — in the living room, dining area, or bedroom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs it symbolizes “clear vision for the future,” it is also well suited for entrances of restaurants, galleries, or select shops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEven after the New Year season, we recommend keeping it displayed throughout the year to enjoy its presence and good fortune.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/ime25_721055_16.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50162\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fresh appearance of the rice ears conveys a sense of hope and abundance reaching toward the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTheir soft, shimmering glow seems to light the path ahead, gently guiding us into a bright new year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/ime25_721055_23-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50166\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo keep your Shimekazari in good condition, \u003cbr\u003eplease open the package promptly upon arrival and do not leave it stored inside the cardboard box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are not going to display it right away, store it indoors in a cool place away from direct sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter use, it may be taken to a Shinto shrine for disposal, or treated as burnable household waste.\u003cbr\u003eIf disposing as waste, please be sure to follow your local municipality’s guidelines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/ime25_721055_12.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50168\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWithin the two gracefully shaped rings, one can almost see a vast and peaceful landscape reflected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike gazing toward the far horizon—thinking of what lies ahead while quietly seeing off what has passed—\u003cbr\u003ethis shimekazari seems to embody the heart that looks forward to walking into a new year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMay the coming year be one in which we cherish each and every day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/ime25_721055__13.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-52058\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e＊＊Please read the following information carefully before making your reservation.＊＊\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShimekazari reserved through this page will be shipped in order from late November.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShimekazari cannot be returned or exchanged for any reason, except in the case of defective items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Defective items” refers to items that are clearly damaged when they arrive.\u003cbr\u003eWe take great care when inspecting each item before shipping, but in the unlikely event that you receive a defective item, please contact us within 3 days of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe will replace defective items whenever possible. However, depending on the availability of materials or the circumstances of the maker, we may not be able to provide a replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe are also unable to accept returns or exchanges if you contact us 4 days or more after delivery.\u003cbr\u003ePlease be aware of this in advance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis item ships from Japan.\u003cbr\u003eAs the buyer, you are responsible for any import duties, customs fees, or local taxes that may be charged in your country.\u003cbr\u003eThese costs are not included in the item price or shipping cost.\u003cbr\u003ePlease check with your local customs authority if you are unsure about any potential charges before placing your order.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"1basketry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46258673713301,"sku":"721055-1","price":7480.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/9799\/0549\/files\/ime25_721055__16.jpg?v=1758694242","url":"https:\/\/1basketry.live\/products\/721055-1","provider":"市川籠店 | 1basketry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}