Fashionable Bags - Furoshiki

You can make your own bag using a square type cloth of various color like these ones. This cloth is called furoshiki, a traditional Japanese cloth that was traditionally used to wrap gifts/presents, bring books, but nowadays it has become an alternative to the new style of fashionable bags. Many size and color of furoshiki are available in department stores.

Average price for this furoshiki is from 5000 Yen each. However, if you look around, you may find a cheaper version, made in China, from as low as 1000 Yen.

These photos were taken in a department store in Kyoto station.