rice container
MagewappaMagewappa Cedar Rice Container, 4 Cup
$65.54
USD · All duties prepaid by Tokyo Carry
Ships from Tokyo in 3-5 business days · ~200g packaged Hand-packed by our Tokyo team 100% authenticity guaranteed 30-day returns on damaged or wrong items — see policy
Highlights
- Handcrafted from cedar wood using Kyoto's traditional magewappa wood-bending technique
- Holds 4 cups (2,400 ml / 84.6 fl oz) of uncooked rice; breathable wood keeps rice fresh
- Natural wood develops subtle patina; cedar aroma enhances rice flavor over time
- Food-safe; dishwasher-safe (hand wash recommended for longevity)
About this craft
Magewappa (曲げわっぱ) is Kyoto's centuries-old tradition of bending thin cedar wood without nails or glue. Ohitsu (お櫃) are wooden rice containers; cedar's natural properties keep rice fresh and fragrant.
Description
Handcrafted cedar wood rice container using traditional Kyoto magewappa technique
Hand wash with mild soap and dry immediately. Do not soak. Cedar naturally resists bacteria and mold. Occasionally oil with food-grade mineral oil to maintain finish. Avoid extreme heat and humidity. Patina deepens with age.
Shipping & Import
Ships from Tokyo with tracking. Import duties, taxes, or carrier fees may apply depending on your destination country unless shown as prepaid at checkout.
Details
- Brand
- Magewappa
- Material
- Wood
- Color
- Multicolor
- Weight
- 200 g
