Kobe #73 Hyogo-tsu History Blue

Kobe 73 Hyogo-tsu History Blue is a medium summery blue ink with medium shading and medium pink sheen. It dries in 30 seconds in a medium nib on Rhodia and has a wet flow. Kobe ink is made in Japan.

Custom dark blue fountain pen ink made for the Nagasawa Pen Store in Japan.

Hyogo-tsu is an important marine transportation hub which has continued from the Heian Period. In the early-modern times, they flourished as a port for cargo vessels called Kitamae-bune. This deep blue ink symbolizes the long history of Kobe.