KENKAWAI
Concrete Incense Holder
Concrete Incense Holder
Couldn't load pickup availability
Our minimalist incense holder, manufactured in the wabi-sabi philosophy, is made of resistant, yet smooth concrete and allows you to burn any type of japanese incense while holding it in place securely.; Size: 8cm x 2cm; Material: Concrete; Handmade in EU.
Koh-Do: The Philosophy of Japanese Incense
-
Awaji Incense
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.