Shuro Angle Broom by Yamamoto Katsunosuke Shoten
Shuro Angle Broom by Yamamoto Katsunosuke Shoten
The Shuro Angle Broom, crafted by Yamamoto Katsunosuke Shoten in Wakayama, Japan, is a testament to the enduring craftsmanship and practical innovation of Japanese tradition. Made from the bark of the shuro palm tree, these fibers are celebrated for their thinness, elasticity, and durability. Historically used in fishing, transportation, and construction, shuro fibers now bring unmatched quality to your cleaning routine.
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Efficient Cleaning
Thin, flexible fibers trap even the smallest dust particles, making it easier to clean tight corners and hard-to-reach spaces. -
Natural Wax Effect
Leaves floors and tatami mats with a natural shine due to the broom’s oil content. -
Quiet Operation
Non-electric and silent, perfect for households with babies or light sleepers. -
Long-Lasting
With proper care, it can last over 20 years. Tips can be trimmed for extended use. -
Water-Resistant & Durable
Shuro bark ensures resilience against moisture, offering unmatched longevity. -
Handcrafted in Japan
Skillfully made by artisans at Yamamoto Katsunosuke Shoten, ensuring authenticity and tradition.
The angled handle and compact size make this broom ideal for precision cleaning, whether you’re reaching into corners or tackling small spaces. Shuro brooms, used in Japan since the Edo period, become more effective over time as the tips wear. A simple trim restores their functionality, making them a lifelong companion.
Perfect Pairing
For an ideal cleaning duo, pair the Shuro Broom with the Harimi Dustpan by Shirokiya Denbei. Made from recycled cardboard and coated with persimmon tannin for durability, this lightweight dustpan complements the natural elegance and efficiency of the Shuro Broom.
Looking for a full-length option? Explore the Shuro Broom by Yamamoto Katsunosuke Shoten for broader coverage and the same impeccable craftsmanship.
Embrace a piece of Japanese heritage and sustainability with this shuro angle broom, combining traditional wisdom with modern functionality.
Please read How to Care for Your Shuro Broom to ensure it lasts a lifetime.
Materials
Materials
Shuro palm fiber, copper wire, black bamboo handle
Dimensions
Dimensions
Width 25 cm x Length 80 cm x Height 5 cm (Width 9.8 inches x Length 31.5 inches x Height 2.0 inches)
Care information
Care information
Hang the broom when not in use to prevent the tips from bending and getting damaged.
About Us
About Us
We started the Wabi Sabi Shop in the spring of 2017 to bring Japanese homeware to people around the world. We are committed to delivering you everyday tools that bring joy to your life.
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