KITOWA - INCENSE STICK - HIBA Candles and the thin mud on

and the thin mud on top of it resembles the earth's surface

with the vertical line and the delicate sanding of the entire surface

the origin of Japanese porcelain

creating a beautiful gradation of iron patterns and glassy textures

KITOWA - INCENSE STICK - HIBA Candles and the thin mud onEach incense stick is carefully crafted using incense making techniques that have been handed down for over 400 years. These incense sticks are made by kneading together the rough powder of various types of hiba wood and finishing them naturally without using any dyes. They have a well balanced and sophisticated scent that combines the natural oils of Japanese wood with carefully selected aromatic ingredients. Contains Hiba oil from Aomori Prefecture.