{"id":1452,"date":"2011-05-15T15:01:49","date_gmt":"2011-05-15T19:01:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/?p=1452"},"modified":"2011-05-15T17:26:21","modified_gmt":"2011-05-15T21:26:21","slug":"tokaido-hanhaba-obi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/2011\/05\/tokaido-hanhaba-obi\/","title":{"rendered":"Tokaido hanhaba obi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A while back I found a Stations of the Tokaido hanhaba obi on eBay that was quite similar to this one, but it was a bit expensive for a hanhaba, in my opinion. I let it slide, but honestly I regretted it after the auction was over.<\/p>\n<p>Fast-forward approximately a year and this little baby shows up on eBay for a starting bid of one penny. Not only was it in a much more affordable price range, it also had much nicer contrast &#8211; the stations and reverse are a lovely golden yellow colour. On the first one I&#8217;d seen, they were a deeper red than the obi&#8217;s base, so they were pretty indistinguishable.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Tokaido hanhaba by tsukinoblossom, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/moonypics\/5722943621\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5214\/5722943621_64ee9b880c.jpg\" alt=\"Tokaido hanhaba\" width=\"349\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The front side is a lovely brick red with simplified interpretations of the start point of Nihonbashi Bridge, the end point of the Bridge to Kyoto, and Station2 &#8211; Kawasaki. The reverse is a nice versatile warm gold asanoha weave design.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Tokaido hanhaba by tsukinoblossom, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/moonypics\/5723498254\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3504\/5723498254_b5d373bfcf_m.jpg\" alt=\"Tokaido hanhaba\" width=\"240\" height=\"182\" \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1300\" title=\"Leaving Edo - Nihonbashi Bridge\" src=\"http:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/01-300x197.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/01-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/01-1024x674.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/01.jpg 1062w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Tokaido hanhaba by tsukinoblossom, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/moonypics\/5722939177\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5183\/5722939177_6c6eef85de_m.jpg\" alt=\"Tokaido hanhaba\" width=\"240\" height=\"199\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/03.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/03-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Station 2 - Kawasaki\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/03-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/03-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/03.jpg 1067w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Tokaido hanhaba by tsukinoblossom, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/moonypics\/5722935007\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5124\/5722935007_d35b7c3e49_m.jpg\" alt=\"Tokaido hanhaba\" width=\"240\" height=\"191\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/55.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/55-300x198.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Destination - The Bridge to Kyoto\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/55-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/55-1024x676.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/55.jpg 1073w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Tokaido hanhaba by tsukinoblossom, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/moonypics\/5722930959\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5213\/5722930959_77503fe26e.jpg\" alt=\"Tokaido hanhaba\" width=\"500\" height=\"354\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A while back I found a Stations of the Tokaido hanhaba obi on eBay that was quite similar to this one, but it was a bit expensive for a hanhaba, in my opinion. I let it slide, but honestly I regretted it after the auction was over. Fast-forward approximately a\u2026<\/p>\n<p> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/2011\/05\/tokaido-hanhaba-obi\/\"><span>Continue reading<\/span><i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,176],"tags":[303,38,273,46,119,57,41],"class_list":["post-1452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obi","category-tokaido-2","tag-asanoha","tag-hanhaba","tag-heisei","tag-red","tag-synthetic","tag-tokaido","tag-yellow"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1452","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1452"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1452\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1458,"href":"https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1452\/revisions\/1458"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonblossom.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}