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【Unused, Discontinued】Hosono Shoten HOSONO Hiking Backpack, L Size, Canvas x Genuine Leather
Product Details
【Extremely Rare, Deadstock Item】
This is a discontinued, large-sized hiking backpack from Hosono Shoten (HOSONO), a long-established Japanese manufacturer of mountaineering equipment.
I have carefully collected this item for many years and am now offering it to someone who understands its value and will cherish it.
■ Product Features
• Fully Handmade: A robust construction that evokes the golden age of Hosono Shoten, meticulously crafted one by one by skilled artisans.
• Premium Materials: Luxuriously made with thick canvas and thick, supple genuine leather. It possesses a substantial feel and dignity not found in current products.
• Large Capacity 30L: This is a rare L-size, rarely seen on the market, suitable for authentic trips of about 2-3 days, camping, and bushcraft.
■ Condition
• Unused Item: This is a deadstock item that has never been used outdoors.
• The canvas remains taut and the leather is still stiff as it was originally, allowing you to enjoy its unique aging process from the very beginning.
• *Please understand that minor scuffs on the leather due to long-term storage are characteristic of vintage items.
■ Detailed Specifications
• Brand: Hosono Shoten (HOSONO)
• Materials: Canvas x Genuine Leather
• Color: Khaki
• Size: Height 53cm x Width 35cm x Depth 15cm Approx. 30L (Large Capacity)
• Country of Origin: Japan (Nihonbashi, Tokyo)
■ Shipping
The item will be carefully packed to maintain its shape during shipping. It will be delivered via anonymous Mercari delivery.
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a once-in-a-lifetime backpack for those looking for one, or for fans of Hosono Shoten. It is highly unlikely you will ever find another one.
Immediate purchase is welcome. Please feel free to comment if you have any questions.
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Size...30-45L
Daily Cleaning: Use a soft brush or damp cloth to gently wipe away dirt. Avoid harsh chemicals. For mesh areas, use diluted mild detergent and a soft brush.
Drying: Air dry in a cool, shaded place after cleaning. Avoid direct sunlight or high heat, which can cause fading and glue deterioration.
Storage: Stuff with paper to maintain shape when not in use. Store in a dry, ventilated area to prevent mold. Rotate between multiple pairs to extend lifespan.
Usage Notes: Designed for basketball. Not recommended for hiking, long-distance running, or other specialized sports where different performance features are required.




