Bamboo colanders

Unique products of the mountainside

Bamboo colanders are used for draining water off udon, a typical Japanese noodle for daily meal this area.

This kind of colander is made from bamboo and italic plants.

Mr. Kanji Suzuki, is the only producer of these in Ogawa.

These hand made colanders can be used for at least 10 years.

Handmade goods are so attractive that some people use them as daily tableware.