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Shimizu Mokuzai

Shimizu Mokuzai Ohitsu Sawara Wood Rice Container with Flat Lid

Shimizu Mokuzai Ohitsu Sawara Wood Rice Container with Flat Lid

Regular price $79.00 USD
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This ohitsu from Shimizu Mokuzai is a traditional Japanese wooden container for cooked rice with a flat lid that rests on top, known as the nosebuta style. It is made of sawara cypress grown in the Kiso region of Japan and held together with copper hoops.

The wood is left plain with no coating, and the container is made in Japan.

This listing offers nine sizes, from 15 cm to 39 cm in diameter, so you can choose the capacity that best fits your household or kitchen.

Sizes

Size Capacity Dimensions
15 cm (1.5 Cups) Approx. 1.5 go (1.5 Japanese rice cups)
18 cm (3 Cups) Approx. 3 go (3 Japanese rice cups)
21 cm (5 Cups) Approx. 5 go (5 Japanese rice cups)
24 cm (7 Cups) Approx. 7 go (7 Japanese rice cups)
27 cm (10 Cups) Approx. 1 sho (10 Japanese rice cups)
30 cm (15 Cups) Approx. 1.5 sho (15 Japanese rice cups)
33 cm (20 Cups) About 2 sho (20 go rice cups)
36 cm (30 Cups) About 3 sho (30 go rice cups)
39 cm (40 Cups) About 4 sho (40 go rice cups) 39 cm diameter (15.4 in diameter)

Variations

Size Material Finish
33 cm (20 Cups), 36 cm (30 Cups), 39 cm (40 Cups) Kiso sawara cypress with copper hoops Unfinished natural wood
All other options Kiso sawara cypress body with copper hoops Unfinished natural wood (no coating)

Specifications

  • Brand: Shimizu Mokuzai
  • Country of Origin: Japan

Shipping

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

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