What is a Goshuin-cho? A Goshuin-cho is an ancient method of recording memories of pilgrimages to Japanese shrines and temples, a beautiful handbook for collecting stamps and Goshuin, which feature beautiful calligraphy and colorful designs. What is Mino Washi? Mino Washi is a strong and durable pure white Japanese paper originating in Gifu Prefecture. It was designated as a traditional craft product by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry in 1985 and registered as an intangible cultural heritage by UNESCO in 2014. Its history dates back to the Nara period. At that time, paper was handmade and was an expensive and valuable resource. This Goshuin-cho features a cover with a gold "White Sakura" pattern hand-printed on Mino Washi. The "White Sakura" pattern is a print design of cherry blossoms made by Ishikawa Paper. It brings graceful beauty, luck in love, and good fortune to the holder. Product: Goshuin-cho Item No.: 61403 Manufacturer: Ishikawa Paper Made in Japan [Body] W12 x D1.5 x H18 (cm) 175g Accordion style, 46 pages [Materials] Body: Paper Exterior: Plastic #Goshuin-cho #MinoWashi #IshikawaPaper