Craft · No. 232

No. 232その他の工芸品
Banshu Kebari (Fly Fishing Flies)
播州毛鉤
banshu kebari · 兵庫県
Banshu Kebari are handcrafted fly-fishing lures made in the Banshu region of Hyogo Prefecture, centered around Nishiwaki City. Renowned for their delicate construction using natural feathers and silk thread, they are prized equally for their aesthetic refinement and practical effectiveness on the stream.
- Origin
- 兵庫県
- Category
- その他の工芸品
- Materials
- 羽根 · Silk · Iron
- Designation
- Nat'l Traditional Craft
No. IHistory
The craft of making kebari (fishing flies) in the Banshu region traces its roots to the Edo period, where it developed hand in hand with a rich tradit…
No. IIMaterials
No. IIITechniques
Every Banshu Kebari is made entirely by hand, with the process divided into several key stages: hook preparation, underbinding, feather-winding, and f…
No. IVClimate
The Banshu region is blessed with clear, swift-running rivers fed by the Chugoku Mountains, including the Kakogawa River, which have long supported a…




