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  • Traditional Japanese bamboo lamp handcrafted in Shizuoka with 800-year-old techniques. Circular wooden frame with washi paper shade featuring delicate bamboo accents. Simple yet elegant design casts a soft, warm glow.
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Shizuoka Bamboo Craft Cooperative Association

Japanese Bamboo Floor Lamp “Lantern of Shadow"

Japanese Bamboo Floor Lamp “Lantern of Shadow"

£190.00 GBP
£190.00 GBP
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Elevate your space with the exquisite "Lantern of Shadow," a luminous masterpiece handcrafted in Shizuoka by artisan Emi Kamiya, the only female among 12 bamboo craftsmen preserving an 800-year tradition. Made from 1mm-wide bamboo strips and washi paper, this lamp emits a warm, tranquil glow while casting delicate, dancing shadows. Measuring 23 cm wide and tall, its organic, circular design enhances living rooms or bedrooms as a unique accent or bedside lamp. Fully assembled and lightweight, it offers effortless elegance and functionality. Embrace a piece of Japanese heritage that blends timeless craftsmanship with captivating modern aesthetics.

Product Details

  • Quantity: 1
  • Dimension: Width 23 cm (9.1 in) × Depth 7.5 cm (3 in) × Height 23 cm (9.1 in)
  • Material: Bamboo
  • Origin: Made in Shizuoka, Japan
  • Brand: Shizuoka Bamboo Craft Cooperative Association
  • Light Base Size: E17
  • Rated Voltage of the bulb: 100V
  • Rated power consumption: 25W

Authentic Japanese Craftsmanship

  • We partner with over 20 small workshops in Japan, where artisans have honed their skills for 100+ years.
  • Every piece is 100% made in Japan, using premium local materials and traditional techniques.
  • Your order ships directly from Japan with end-to-end care.

Shipping & Delivery Details

Processing Time

  • In-stock items: typically ship within 5 business days.
  • Backordered items: ship as soon as they become available (may take longer than 5 business days).

Transit Time

  • United States, Canada, UK, EU & Australia: 3–7 business days once shipped.

Shipping Costs

  • Free on orders over USD 400 (or equivalent in your local currency).
  • Flat rate of 10-15 (local currency) on orders under USD 400:
  • USA: USD 10
  • Canada: CAD 15
  • UK: GBP 10
  • EU: Calculated at checkout (equivalent in USD 10)
  • Australia: AUD 15
  • Multiple items ship together at no extra cost.

Insured Shipping & Damage Protection

  • All orders are fully insured against accidental damage in transit.
  • For details, please see our Shipping & Returns Policy.

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  • Free shipping on orders over USD 400 (or equivalent in your local currency) is applied automatically at checkout.

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Customs & Import Duties

  • Your order may be subject to duties, taxes, or brokerage fees when it arrives.
  • These charges are determined by your local customs and are the buyer’s responsibility and are not included at checkout. 
  • See our Shipping Policy for country-specific duty-exemption thresholds.
  • For our U.S. customers: Orders shipped from Japan with a total value of USD 800 or less, import duties are waived under the U.S. “de minimis” rule.

Electrical Compatibility & Safe Use

  • Some lighting arrives with a Japanese 110 V plug:
  • USA & Canada (120 V): Plug fits and works with minimal voltage difference. While you may use it as is, we recommend using a voltage converter.
  • UK/EU (220–240 V) & Australia (230 V): You will need a voltage converter and an adapter plug (not included).
  • Products offering “US plug” and “EU plug” options use UL-certified cords (US type) and CE-marked cords (EU type), respectively. Bulbs are not included.
  • Please confirm your local voltage and plug type before use to ensure safety.
  • For compatibility details in your region, please refer to the Product Information section. 

*The photograph of the artisan is provided by the Shizuoka Bamboo Craft Cooperative.

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    Dancing Shadows, Tranquil Glow

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    Artisan Emi Kamiya's Masterpiece

    Handcrafted in Shizuoka by artisan Emi Kamiya, sole female upholding 800-year bamboo tradition (12 craftsmen). Using 1mm strips and washi, it's a unique piece of Japanese heritage, embodying timeless craftsmanship & skill.

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    Versatile Accent, Ready to Use

    Measures 23 cm wide and tall. Lightweight lamp, perfect as unique accent and bedside light for living rooms and bedrooms. Fully assembled for effortless functionality. Ready to illuminate space instantly.

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    Ancient Craft, Modern UK Appeal

    Blends 800-year timeless craftsmanship with captivating modern aesthetics. Organic, circular design (bamboo and washi) seamlessly integrates into contemporary UK interiors, adding unique character, sophistication, heritage.

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A beautiful bamboo floor lamp crafted with finely processed, delicate bamboo bound together with rattan."

Shizuoka Bamboo Craft: 800 Years of Timeless Japanese Artistry

Shizuoka Bamboo Craft is a traditional Japanese art form with a history spanning 800 years. It originated in the mid-1200s, evolving from techniques introduced from China, and is characterized by its unique methods of splitting bamboo into strips as fine as 1mm to create intricate patterns and forms. Today, 12 master artisans belonging to the Shizuoka Bamboo Craft Cooperative uphold this heritage, handcrafting pieces such as flower vases and lighting fixtures that seamlessly integrate with modern lifestyles. It is said to take 5 to 10 years of training to become a skilled artisan, and the exceptional craftsmanship and delicate beauty of Shizuoka bamboo work are highly acclaimed both in Japan and internationally.

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Shizuoka Bamboo Craft Cooperative and the Timeless Art of Suruga Bamboo Lattice Work

The Shizuoka Bamboo Craft Cooperative, based in Shizuoka City, is a collective of 12 master artisans dedicated to preserving the 800-year-old tradition of Suruga Take Sensuji Zaiku (Suruga Bamboo Lattice Work). These artisans create handcrafted works such as flower vases and lighting fixtures, blending traditional techniques with modern design. In 1976, this craft was designated as a "Traditional Craft" of Japan, earning widespread acclaim both domestically and internationally. Through their exquisitely crafted pieces that seamlessly integrate into everyday life, the artisans continue to share the timeless beauty of bamboo craftsmanship with future generations.

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Ambient Bamboo Lamp for Living Rooms and Bedrooms

Crafted by artisans preserving the traditional bamboo craftsmanship of Shizuoka, this lamp is a luminous work of art, combining 1mm-wide bamboo strips with washi paper. Its circular design, measuring 23 cm in width and 23 cm in height, makes it ideal as a striking accent piece in the living room or as a bedside lamp. Lightweight yet durable, thanks to the use of bamboo and washi, it is easy to move and adapt to various spaces. The delicate design adds warmth and character to any room, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere. Ready to use with no assembly required, this lamp is a rare masterpiece that exudes exceptional craftsmanship.

Frequently Asked Questions about the "Lantern of Shadow" Japanese Bamboo Floor Lamp

Traditional Japanese bamboo lamp handcrafted in Shizuoka with 800-year-old techniques. Circular wooden frame with washi paper shade featuring delicate bamboo accents.

What is the authenticity and traditional craftsmanship behind this lamp?

The "Lantern of Shadow" is an authentic masterpiece of traditional Japanese craftsmanship, meticulously handcrafted in Shizuoka, Japan, by artisan Emi Kamiya, the only female among 12 bamboo craftsmen preserving an 800-year tradition. This lamp showcases the highly specialized Shizuoka Bamboo Craft, also known as Suruga Take Sensuji Zaiku. This ancient art form originated in the mid-1200s and is characterized by splitting bamboo into incredibly fine 1mm strips to create intricate patterns and forms. We are honored to partner with artisans dedicated to preserving this heritage, ensuring the authenticity and superior quality of every lamp.

What materials is the "Lantern of Shadow" Bamboo Floor Lamp made from?

This exquisite lamp is primarily crafted from bamboo, meticulously split into 1mm-wide strips. These bamboo strips and washi paper softly diffuse light, creating a warm, tranquil glow while casting delicate, dancing shadows. Our products emphasize traditional, natural, and often eco-friendly materials, reflecting sustainable practices and a commitment to creating durable items.

What are the recommended uses and ideal settings for this lamp?

The "Lantern of Shadow" lamp's organic, circular design and soft glow make it perfect for enhancing various indoor spaces. Measuring 23 cm wide and tall, it's ideal as a unique accent piece or a soothing bedside lamp in your living room or bedroom. Its lightweight nature ensures effortless elegance and functionality, transforming any space into a serene and stylish retreat. Please note that it is intended for indoor use only.

Can you describe the quality and durability of this Bamboo Floor Lamp?

The "Lantern of Shadow" lamp is a product of unparalleled quality and durability, reflecting centuries of refined bamboo craftsmanship. It's handcrafted by Emi Kamiya, the only female artisan continuing an 800-year-old tradition in Shizuoka, a testament to its exceptional craftsmanship. The meticulous process of splitting bamboo into 1mm strips and the use of durable washi paper ensure a sturdy yet delicate structure. This lamp is not just a source of light; it's a rare masterpiece designed to be a lasting piece of Japanese heritage and artistry in your home.

Is this lamp compatible in different countries?

This "Lantern of Shadow" lamp is designed with a corded electric power source and an E17 bulb base, operating at 100V. For optimal performance and safety, please ensure the use of a voltage converter and plug adapter suitable for your region when using this product outside of Japan, especially in countries with different voltage standards (e.g., North America at 120V, UK/EU at 230V).

What should I know about shipping, returns, and customs duties for this product?

We currently offer international shipping to the United States, Canada, Australia, the European Economic Area (EEA), and the United Kingdom. This lantern usually ships from Japan within 5 business days. Orders totaling USD 400 or more (or the equivalent in your local currency) qualify for FREE shipping; otherwise, a flat rate shipping fee applies. Delivery generally takes 3-7 business days once shipped. All orders are insured against damage during transit. As the importer, you are responsible for paying any applicable customs duties, import taxes (like VAT/GST), and carrier handling fees levied by your country's customs authorities upon arrival. We accept returns within 30 days of delivery if the item is unused and in its original condition. For more detailed information, please refer to our Shipping & Returns Policy.

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Shizuoka Bamboo Craft Cooperative

The Shizuoka Bamboo Craft Cooperative, comprising 12 craftsmen based in Shizuoka City, specializes in the traditional "Suruga Bamboo Fine Stripe Work" using finely split bamboo. Since 1976, they have been handcrafting delicate flower containers and lighting using this technique, which boasts an 800-year tradition. They blend this age-old craft with modern design to suit contemporary decorative needs.

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