The elegant features of the Uchiwa fan, such as the painting and calligraphy on the body of the fan, and elaborate Uchiwa fans used to make fires for making sencha (medium-grade green tea) means that this type of fan is preferred even in the present day, lending a little color to everyday life and the Japanese arts and crafts.
また扇部にほどこす絵入れや揮毫（きごう）、煎茶の団扇など趣向を凝らす側面は、近代でも好まれ生活や技芸を彩っている。