Experience the quiet beauty of traditional Japanese incense with this piece of rare aloeswood, given the provisional name Yukima no Kusa, or grass beneath the snow. It belongs to the Rakoku category of fragrant woods, a classification inspired by a classic poem by Fujiwara no Ietaka. In Japan, aromatic wood has long been cherished for incense appreciation, offering a serene scent profile rooted in classical refinement.
This item contains 0.6g of unused raw wood, cut into thin strips. Each strip is about 1mm thick, with short sides measuring between 3mm and 8mm; long sides vary in length. The grain runs perpendicular to the long edge, so you can easily split the wood by hand or with a knife along the grain to prepare it for your incense burner.
The wood comes presented in a traditional folded paper pouch, with package dimensions of 192mm by 160mm by 23mm.
A 0.6 g piece of aloeswood incense, provisionally named “Grass Between Snow” (Yukima no Kusa), classified as Rakoku.
It will be supplied in thin rectangular chips, approximately 3 to 8 mm on the short side, about 1 mm thick, with varying lengths. The grain runs perpendicular to the long side and can be easily split along the grain. Packaged in a tatogami paper wrapper; package size: 192 × 160 × 23 mm.
