Nagasawa Kobe ink Monogatari: A Colorful Journey Through Kobe

Nagasawa Kobe 03 Kyu-Kyoryuchi Sepia is a warm sepia-brown fountain pen ink inspired by Kobe’s historic Former Foreign Settlement. Manufactured by Sailor for Nagasawa Bungu Center, it combines elegant shading with the rich character that defines the Kobe INK Monogatari collection.

Nagasawa Kobe 04 Kitano Ijinkan Red is a warm brick-red fountain pen ink inspired by the famous Weathercock House in Kobe’s historic Kitano district. Manufactured by Sailor for Nagasawa Bungu Center, it combines elegance, character and the unique spirit of the Kobe INK Monogatari collection.

2Nagasawa Kobe 05 Tor Black is a black fountain pen ink inspired by the evening atmosphere of Tor Road, the elegant avenue linking Kitano with historic Kobe. Manufactured by Sailor for Nagasawa Bungu Center, it combines depth, sophistication and the urban character of the Kobe INK Monogatari collection.

Nagasawa Kobe 06 Kobe Bordeaux is a burgundy fountain pen ink inspired by Kobe Wine, produced from grapes grown in Kobe’s Nishi district. Manufactured by Sailor for Nagasawa Bungu Center, it combines depth, elegance and the distinctive character of the Kobe INK Monogatari collection.

Nagasawa Kobe 07 Kaikyo Blue is a deep blue fountain pen ink inspired by the waters of the Akashi Strait and the iconic Akashi Kaikyo Bridge. Made by Sailor for Nagasawa Bungu Center, it combines excellent readability, smooth writing performance and the maritime character of Kobe in a 50 ml glass bottle.

Nagasawa Kobe 09 Suma Purple is a purple fountain pen ink inspired by the natural beauty and historical significance of Suma, a place celebrated in classical poetry and The Tale of Genji. Manufactured by Sailor for Nagasawa Bungu Center, it combines elegance, depth and Japanese cultural heritage.

Nagasawa Kobe 10 Mikage Gray is a grey fountain pen ink with subtle violet undertones inspired by the elegant residential district of Mikage in Kobe. Manufactured by Sailor for Nagasawa Bungu Center, it combines refinement, serenity and excellent writing performance.

Nagasawa Kobe 11 Ikuta Orange is a Japanese fountain pen ink inspired by the distinctive colour of the inner gate of Ikuta Shrine in Kobe. Its bright orange tone conveys warmth, energy and the atmosphere of one of the city's most historic landmarks.

Nagasawa Kobe 13 Nunobiki Emerald is a Japanese fountain pen ink inspired by the famous Nunobiki Waterfall, one of Japan’s Three Great Waterfalls. Its brilliant emerald green colour with turquoise undertones conveys freshness, luminosity and the power of the crystal-clear waters flowing through the Rokko Mountains.

Nagasawa Kobe 14 Maya Lapis is a Japanese fountain pen ink inspired by the spectacular night views from Mount Maya. Its deep midnight blue colour evokes the beauty of the star-filled sky and the lights of Kobe seen from one of Japan’s most iconic viewpoints.

Nagasawa Kobe 15 Maiko Green is a Japanese fountain pen ink inspired by the historic pine groves of Maiko Park. Its rich green colour captures the natural beauty of one of Kobe’s most beloved coastal landscapes.

The Nagasawa Kobe 18 Sannomiya Pansy is a Japanese fountain pen ink inspired by the pansy flowers that bloom along Flower Road in the heart of Kobe. Its elegant violet tone combines freshness, delicacy and character.