Set of 2 Yakusugi sake cups

[Rare Traditional Craft] Set of 2 World Heritage Yakusugi Sake Cups (Chiko) Enjoy a blissful cup of tea that breathes the breath of a thousand-year-old tree.
This sake cup is made with luxurious Yakusugi cedar, grown in the natural beauty of Yakushima, a World Heritage Site.

── Product Features ──
◆ A natural work of art born from a World Heritage Site <br>Yakusugi cedars are characterized by their extremely intricate grain, which is unique to trees over 1,000 years old. Because they grow slowly in a harsh environment, they have a depth and beauty that is incomparable to ordinary cedars.
Rich in resin and highly durable Yakusugi cedar is rich in resin, making it resistant to rot and suitable for long-term use. The more you use it, the more glossy it becomes, and you can enjoy the process of it changing into a unique, tasteful color.
◆ Unique and rare value <br>Currently, new cutting of Yakusugi cedars is prohibited. The products currently on the market are made only from "buried wood" left behind at the sites of logging during the Edo period, or "fallen trees" that have fallen naturally, making them extremely valuable.
Enjoy an evening drink with all your senses . When you pour your drink, the refreshing fragrance unique to Yakusugi cedar gently spreads. The warm mouthfeel that only natural domestic materials can provide further enhances the flavor of your drink.

── Specifications ──
Material: Domestic natural Yakusugi cedar Quantity: Set of 2 Condition: Comes in a set of 2 pieces, allowing you to enjoy the different textures of the wood grain.
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A perfect gift for someone special or for your own special occasion.
Enjoy a relaxing time while feeling the warmth of Yakusugi cedar trees that have stood the test of time.

[Notes]
This product is a craft item made by artisans. Because each item is handmade, no two pieces will have the same appearance, pattern, or color, and the product photos are merely representative images. The actual product you receive will be made using the same techniques, materials, and quality standards as the photos shown, but there may be slight individual differences in color, pattern, size, texture, etc. Please understand that these are not defects but are a characteristic of traditional crafts. Please make sure you understand the product's characteristics before placing your order.