Shimizu Mokuzai Edo Ohitsu Sawara Wood Rice Container 33cm 20 Cups

This is an Edo ohitsu (Edo bitsu), a traditional Japanese wooden container for cooked rice, from Shimizu Mokuzai. The body is made of sawara cypress grown in the Kiso region and is held together with copper hoops.

The 33 cm (13 in) size, known as 1 shaku 1 sun in Japan, is a commercial size that holds about 2 sho, or 20 Japanese rice cups. That is roughly 14 to 27 servings, suited to restaurants and catering.

The wood is left plain with no coating. Made in Japan.

Also available in:

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• Shimizu Mokuzai Edo Ohitsu Sawara Wood Rice Container 27cm 10 Cups
• Shimizu Mokuzai Edo Ohitsu Sawara Wood Rice Container 30cm 15 Cups
• Shimizu Mokuzai Edo Ohitsu Sawara Wood Rice Container 36cm 30 Cups

Specifications

• Brand: Shimizu Mokuzai
• Material: Kiso sawara cypress body with copper hoops
• Finish: Unfinished natural wood (no coating)
• Dimensions: 32.7 x 32.7 x 22.5 cm (12.9 x 12.9 x 8.9 in)
• Capacity: Approx. 2 sho (20 Japanese rice cups)
• Country of Origin: Japan

Shipping

This item is sourced from the manufacturer in Japan. Ships within 30 days. We ship from Japan with tracking.