Kobe #79 Tamon Kakitsubata – 50ml Bottle

Kobe 79 Tamon Kakitsubata is a lilac purple ink with low shading. It dries in 20 seconds in a medium nib on Rhodia and has an average flow. Kobe ink is made in Japan.

Tamon-ji Temple which was founded by Master Jiraku in the Heian period is one of the best places to view flowers in Kobe.

Legend says that Master Jiraku returned from a trip to China with over 3000 Kakitsubata Iris flowers and had them planted at the temple.

This ink is a mild purple that is the same color as the Kakitsubata flowers.