Yakusugi Cedar Premium Single 23cm Yakusugi Cedar Wood Gift Made in Japan Chopsticks, Pair, [Natural / Box]

Size: Approximately 23cm in length Material: Natural wood, Yakusugi cedar Country of origin: Japan, Kagoshima Prefecture [Perfect for Gifts] Yakusugi cedar is popular as a lucky charm, believed to ward off misfortune. It can be used as a present or gift for birthdays, wedding anniversaries, and various other occasions. [Yakusugi Cedar] This cedar has grown over a thousand years in the vast natural environment of Yakushima Island. As a result, it has a fine grain (annual rings), is strong, and contains a lot of resin with antibacterial properties, making it resistant to decay. It also has a very pleasant fragrance and is expected to have a relaxing effect. Craftsmen carefully create products using the unique characteristics of Yakusugi cedar. These are top-of-the-line chopsticks made from the finest grained parts of Yakusugi cedar. Expert Yakusugi craftsmen carefully select the materials, mill them into the most suitable shape for chopsticks, and meticulously craft every step of the process, from processing to polishing and finishing.