Hita Geta
Wear Geta (Japanese wooden sandal) and feel Japanese culture at your feet.
Japanese people wear Geta when they are wearing Yukata.
Almost all Japanese people like to attend summer events such as fireworks displays and bon-odori festivals wearing Yukata and Geta. Yukata are also worn at ryokan (Japanese style inns) as loungewear.
The footsteps of Geta reminds Japanese people of times long gone.
Colorful Yukata and the sound of Geta enliven summer festivals
Currently, demand is decreasing gradually because of lifestyle changes.
But, Hita produces a colorful and modern Geta while continuing to produce old-fashioned style Geta.
Hita produces many variations every year and is famous as the "produce of footwear".
Hita Geta let you feel the spirit and confidence of traditional craftsmanship handed down generation to generation.
Geta's popularity may increase again because they are good for your health.
Features of Japanese cedar
Japanese cedar has a beautiful grain and is lightweight.
Therefore, Geta made from Japanese cedar has a grain design with warm atmosphere. Grain pattern is different in every piece of wood, so each Geta is unique.
Walking in Geta made from Japanese cedar is easy because they are light.
Hanao (Straps of a geta)
Cloth: Silk crepe
Padding: Urethane
Using urethane padding eliminates the worries of losing shape and be in torn off.
You won't have toe pain even if you wear Geta for many hours because the straps are made from soft materials.
In addition, Geta are handmade with particular attention to the design of the cloth.
Geta are sized by considering height and foot size.
About Geta's rubber soles.
EVA rubber is used for our Geta because it is strong and light.
It is a die-cut to fit the size and design of the Geta.
Hita has been famous for the production of Japanese cedar since the Edo era.
And forest products industry has developed in Hita since a long ago.
Hita GETA are a traditional specialty.
The Edo era magesrate encouraged Geta development as a means to encourage new industry.
High-quality cedar has been produced since 1907, Hita Geta will be shipped across the country, and it is one of three major production centers of GETA.
How to care and wear Geta
Please keep it in a shady and well-ventilated place.
Size
Notes
- The picture is an example. Please be aware that each grain pattern is different because wood is a natural material.
- Strap design of straps may vary from the picture because they are handmade.
- Please do not wear Geta the wet floors or a rainy days because you may easily slip.
- Geta may be damaged or broken when hit a hard object, such as stairs or steps. And you have to pay for repairs. Please be informed that in case of replacement or repair, the gain design and straps may change.
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