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Hayashi Kogei

Japanese Paper Table Lamp “RIN” 01

Japanese Paper Table Lamp “RIN” 01

HK$800.00
HK$800.00
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Illuminate your home with the timeless elegance of “RIN a portable washi lamp handcrafted in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. Made with Mino Washi, a traditional paper boasting a 1,300-year history, its soft, rounded design emits a warm, calming glow. Crafted using the delicate "nagashi-suki" method, the washi is both thin and durable, creating a unique texture and lasting beauty. Measuring 8.4" H (21.5cm) × 6.2" D (16.0cm), “RIN” is perfect for living rooms or bedrooms, adding serenity and sophistication to any space. Experience the harmony of Japanese tradition and modern design with this exquisite piece of artistry.

Product Details

  • Quantity: 1
  • Dimension: H21.5cm(8.4 in) × φ16.0cm(6.2 in) 
  • Material: Mino Washi Paper
  • Origin: Made in Gifu, Japan
  • Brand: Hayashi Kogei

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, Singapore, Hong Kong & South Korea: 3–7 business days once shipped.

Shipping Costs

  • Free on orders over USD 400 (or equivalent in your local currency).
  • Flat rate on orders under USD 400: USD 10  (or equivalent in your local currency).
  • 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.

First-Time Purchase Savings

  • Sign up today and enjoy 10% off your first order—check your email for the coupon code and use it at checkout.
  • Free shipping on orders over USD 400 (or equivalent in your local currency) is applied automatically at checkout.

30-Day Return Guarantee

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.

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.
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Top Highlights

  • Japanese paper table lamp shaped like a lantern emitting a warm glow on a wooden table in a living room

    Echoes of Noguchi's Akari Lamps

    “RIN” embodies the Gifu Lantern tradition, the foundation of Isamu Noguchi’s iconic Akari lamps. This portable Mino Washi piece brings timeless Japanese design home.

  • Japanese paper table lamp on a bedside table

    Authentic Gifu Craftsmanship

    Experience "RIN" handcrafted in Gifu, home of 1300-year-old Mino Washi. This lamp embodies centuries of Japanese paper artistry, bringing authentic tradition and serene light to your home.

  • Japanese Washi paper table lamp

    Durable Mino Washi Beauty

    Crafted with the "nagashi-suki" method, "RIN's" Mino Washi shade is both exceptionally thin and durable. Enjoy its unique texture and lasting beauty, a testament to fine Japanese papermaking.

  • Detail of a portable table lamp crafted with Gifu lantern techniques and Mino washi paper, emitting a soft, warm light.

    Portable Serenity, Gentle Glow

    Unwind with "RIN's" warm, calming glow. Its soft, rounded Mino Washi design is conveniently portable, adding a touch of Japanese serenity to any room, from living spaces to bedside.

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Detail of a portable table lamp crafted with Gifu lantern techniques and Mino washi paper, emitting a soft, warm light.

Gifu Lanterns: Timeless Craftsmanship in Mino Paper and Bamboo

Gifu Lanterns are a traditional craft from Gifu City in Gifu Prefecture, with a history spanning over 300 years. Designated as a National Traditional Craft in 1995, these lanterns are characterized by delicate craftsmanship that utilizes Mino Washi paper, which boasts a 1,300-year history, and bamboo. The allure of Mino Washi lies in its remarkable combination of thinness, durability, and beauty, brought to life by the expert papermaking techniques of skilled artisans. The globally renowned Akari Lamp series by Isamu Noguchi is also produced in Gifu using the techniques of Gifu Lanterns. Revered both in Japan and abroad, Gifu Lanterns are celebrated as exceptional pieces of interior lighting, blending traditional elegance with modern design.

Detail of a tall floor lamp with 4 bamboo supports, crafted with Gifu lantern techniques and Mino washi paper.

Hayashi Kogei: Illuminating Spaces with Timeless Mino Paper Art

Hayashi Kogei, a company based in Gifu Prefecture with a 75-year history, specializes in designing, manufacturing, and selling innovative lighting fixtures and interior products using Mino Washi as the primary material. Harnessing the thinness and strength of Mino Washi, which boasts a 1,300-year heritage, skilled artisans employ delicate processing techniques to create elegant masterpieces. The production process spans five meticulous stages, from papermaking to frame construction and lantern assembly, all conducted in-house to ensure consistent quality through rigorous inspections. The warmth of washi illuminates spaces with a serene glow, earning widespread acclaim both domestically and internationally while contributing to the preservation of Japanese cultural heritage.

Unique Portable Paper Lamp for Living Rooms and Bedrooms

This portable paper lamp, crafted in Gifu Prefecture using the traditional techniques of Gifu Lanterns—the very foundation of Isamu Noguchi’s Akari series—features a unique design and a lampshade made from thin yet durable washi paper. Measuring 8.4" H (21.5cm) × 6.2" D (16.0cm), this lamp makes a distinctive statement as a table lamp in living rooms or an ambient lamp in bedrooms.

Frequently Asked Questions about the "RIN" Japanese Paper Table Lamp

Japanese paper table lamp shaped like a lantern emitting a warm glow on a wooden table in a living room

What is the authenticity and traditional craftsmanship behind this lamp?

The "RIN" table lamp is an authentic masterpiece of traditional Japanese craftsmanship, meticulously handcrafted in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. It embodies the ancient techniques of Gifu Lanterns, a traditional craft with over 300 years of history, and utilizes Mino Washi, a traditional paper boasting a 1,300-year heritage. The lamp's delicate craftsmanship, including the "nagashi-suki" papermaking method, is upheld by 12 master artisans of the Shizuoka Bamboo Craft Cooperative, ensuring its authenticity and superior quality.

What materials is the "RIN" Japanese Paper Table Lamp made from?

This exquisite table lamp's shade is crafted from Mino Washi (traditional Japanese paper), renowned for its remarkable combination of thinness, durability, and beauty. The delicate "nagashi-suki" method is used in its papermaking. Our products emphasize traditional, natural, and often eco-friendly materials, reflecting sustainable practices and a commitment to creating durable items designed for long-term use.

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

The "RIN" table lamp, with its soft, rounded design, emits a warm, calming glow, creating a serene and inviting ambiance. Its compact size, measuring 16 cm in diameter and 21 cm in height, makes it perfect for living rooms or bedrooms. This portable lamp can make a distinctive statement on a table, adding serenity and sophistication to any space. Please note that it is intended for indoor use only.

Can you describe the quality and durability of this Paper Table Lamp?

The "RIN" lamp is a product of exceptional quality and durability, reflecting centuries of refined craftsmanship from Gifu. It's meticulously handcrafted by skilled artisans who have dedicated years to perfecting the techniques of Gifu Lanterns and Mino Washi. The use of Mino Washi, known for its thinness and strength, ensures both aesthetic appeal and robust practicality. This lamp is not just a source of light; it's a rare treasure designed to be a lasting piece of Japanese artistry in your home.

Is this lamp compatible in different countries?

This "RIN" Table Lamp features a portable, battery-powered design. It requires no assembly and is ready to use immediately upon arrival. Since it's battery-operated, you can use it anywhere in the world without needing to worry about voltage compatibility.

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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