This is a kasha koro (incense burner) for the Otani-ha sect of Shin Buddhism (Higashi Honganji).
It is a decorative incense burner for Buddhist altars and is a formal Buddhist implement used with a kebi (flower vase) placed on each side.
This item is a traditional craft, Takaoka Copperware, made in Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture.
With a history of about 400 years, it is a high-quality product made by skilled artisans through casting and finishing.
It is made of brass with a polished finish, giving it a beautiful luster and a sense of weight.
The compact 1.8-sun size makes it suitable for small Buddhist altars.
[Condition]
- Unused item
- May have minor scuffs due to being stored at home
*Please refrain from purchasing if you are looking for a perfect new item.
[Size]
- 1.8 sun
- Diameter: approx. 5.5 cm
- Height: approx. 7.1 cm
[Reference Price]
14,850 yen (tax included)
[Specifications]
- Material: Brass (polished finish)
- Production area: Made in Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture
Although it is an unused item, please only purchase if you understand that it has been stored at home.
Immediate purchase is welcome.
Daily Cleaning: Use a soft brush or damp cloth to gently wipe away dirt. Avoid harsh chemicals. For mesh areas, use diluted mild detergent and a soft brush.
Drying: Air dry in a cool, shaded place after cleaning. Avoid direct sunlight or high heat, which can cause fading and glue deterioration.
Storage: Stuff with paper to maintain shape when not in use. Store in a dry, ventilated area to prevent mold. Rotate between multiple pairs to extend lifespan.
Usage Notes: Designed for basketball. Not recommended for hiking, long-distance running, or other specialized sports where different performance features are required.
De verpakking was netjes en het product kwam onbeschadigd aan. Het design is eenvoudig maar praktisch, precies wat ik nodig had.