Experience the invigorating and calming scent of Hinoki, a Japanese cypress historically used for temple construction. Receive the ancient teachings of Ko-do, the philosophy of incense burning. Supplied in environmentally friendly washi paper, with a wooden gift box included, each containing approximately 50 sticks. Box dimensions: 16cm x 4cm x 2cm, with components of charcoal, resin and paulownia wood. Crafted in Japan with care.
The tradition of incense-making on Awaji Island dates back over hundreds of years. The island's favorable climate and abundant plant resources make it an ideal location for cultivating the natural ingredients used in incense production.
Manufacturing
The manufacturing of Awaji incense is a traditional and meticulous process. It begins with the selection of high-quality natural ingredients like agarwood and sandalwood. Skilled artisans, the Koh-Shi, blend these ingredients to create unique fragrances.
Use
Incense plays an essential role in Japanese culture and rituals. It is used in religious ceremonies, meditation, tea ceremonies, and even as a way to purify the atmosphere in homes and temples. Awaji incense, in particular, is cherished for its quality and authenticity.
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