Yamacoh Ohitsu Sawara Wooden Rice Container Edobitsu Japan 30Cm

The Yamacoh Ohitsu Sawara Wooden Rice Container Edobitsu Japan 30Cm is a traditional Japanese kitchen tool designed to maintain the perfect texture of steamed rice. Crafted from natural Sawara wood, this container absorbs excess moisture, keeping rice soft, fluffy, and non-sticky for extended periods. Its elegant straight-grain pattern and copper ornamentation add a sophisticated touch to any kitchen setting.

Handmade with care using age-old techniques from the Kiso region, this Ohitsu is not only functional but also showcases the beauty and durability of Sawara wood. Known for its water resistance and natural antibacterial properties, this container ensures your rice stays fresh and safe. Whether you are a rice enthusiast or appreciate fine kitchenware, this product brings authenticity and quality to your culinary experience.

• Product Material: Wood

• Manufacturer: Yamacoh Co., Ltd.

• Made in: Japan

• Made from high-quality Sawara wood known for its water resistance and durability
• Natural antibacterial properties help keep rice fresh and safe
• Absorbs excess moisture to maintain soft and non-sticky rice texture
• Handcrafted using traditional Japanese methods ensuring authenticity
• Elegant straight-grain wood pattern with copper ornamentation for a sophisticated look
• 30 cm size suitable for typical household rice servings

After cooking, transfer steamed rice into the Ohitsu container to allow excess moisture to be absorbed, maintaining the ideal rice texture. Always wash the container thoroughly after use and drain well before drying in a well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight to prevent cracking and preserve copper ornamentation. Avoid using dishwashers and remove any natural resin residue by wiping with vinegar or ethanol if needed.

Wash the container gently by hand using mild detergent and warm water, then drain thoroughly. Dry the container in a shaded, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight to prevent wood shrinkage and damage. Avoid using dishwashers or harsh chemicals. If resin oozes on the surface, wipe it off with vinegar or ethanol to maintain the container's appearance and hygiene.