Koishiwarayaki Koishiwarayaki chopstick rest Keishugama pottery onion lotus

Enjoy a little Japanese culture Chopstick rests incorporating Koishiwara's traditional techniques. Fuji - Hakeme Chidori: Flying canna Gohan - finger painting pattern The pottery is made by cutting out, digging, and incising without using a mold for each piece. Chopstick rests prevent the chopstick tips from sticking to the table when resting the chopsticks during a meal. By doing so, the table is not stained by chopstick tips with food on them, and this has the effect of making mealtime more hygienic. They also work well with spoons and forks. Chopstick rests are an easy item that can add seasonality and fun to your dining table just by adding them to your usual dining table. Everyone is familiar with motifs such as vegetables, the uniquely Japanese Mt. Conversation at the dining table can be expanded with these knickknacks. The design is easy for children to understand. Children will enjoy choosing which chopstick rest they would like to use today. We hope you will enjoy the unique face of this handmade tableware, which you will not find in mass-produced products. Specifications Specifications: Microwave-safe, oven-safe *Not for open flame Material: Ceramic Pottery: Koishiwara-yaki Place of Origin: Higashimine Village, Fukuoka Prefecture Made by: Keishugama Because it is handmade, the shape, color, weight, and pattern may differ from one to another. Please soak the pots in water or rice water for a while before use. Drying the pots thoroughly will prevent mold and stains. The dish can be used in a dishwasher, but be careful not to let the water pressure shake the dish, which may cause it to chip. We hope you will enjoy the warmth of handmade products. If the base is rough, please polish it with a fine grit sound paper.