Based in Hida-Takayama in the snowy north of Gifu prefecture, Shin Kogeis work narrates scenes from life and nature in this historic town. Once an important castle town, it is known today for its wooded, sedate and artistic style of life, and its fine tradition of furniture. Founded by a local artist, Shin Kogeis shop stocking its handmade products, is a connecting factor to the past - and stands at the heart of Hida-Takayamas cultural identity today. These trays are printed in a traditional way, and show historic aspects of life from Hida-Takayamas wintry settlement. Length 21.5 cm x Width 10 cm x Depth 1.5 cm