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Obtaining \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ethis rare substance is an arduous task, and its perceived value surpasses that of gold. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe resinous heartwood of the Aquilaria tree, inoculated by a specific fungus, produces the revered aloeswood. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-open-accessibility-text-original=\"14px\"\u003eWithout question, Japan creates some of the finest incense in the world.  Used in ceremonies, at home or in temples, the burning of incense serves to purify, provide offerings to the spirit world or carry messages to the heavens. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-open-accessibility-text-original=\"14px\"\u003eNippon Kodo's devotion to making fine incense follows a long and honored tradition that started more than 400 years ago and can be traced back to Jyuemon Takai, better known as Koju, a skilled artisan in the art and the principal provider of precious rare and exquisite aromas to the Emperor of Japan and his Court.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-open-accessibility-text-original=\"14px\"\u003eMany of those pleasing and enduring high-quality incense fragrances, which the company continues to produce to this day, are based on the original formulas created by Koju and later by Yujiro Kito, who was hailed as the genius of fragrance during the Meiji restoration period in the 19th century - around the time that Japan opened its doors to the world and began to modernize itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-open-accessibility-text-original=\"14px\"\u003eBrought to Japan in the eighth century by Buddhist monks, who used the mystical aromas in their religious ceremonies, \"Koh\", as incense is called in Japanese, passed into the realm of the aristocracy centuries later as a source of amusement and enlightenment as they \"listened to the fragrance\" in their parlor games.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-open-accessibility-text-original=\"14px\"\u003eIt wasn't until the 14th century in the Muromachi Era that incense reached the height of its popularity with the upper and middle classes of Japanese society, who used it as a mark of distinction and sophistication and to dispel unpleasant odors. 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Display in a pretty vessel to lend flair and mystery to a room, coat closet, lingerie drawer, powder room or car with an evocative, and deeply resinous, fragrance.  Created by artisans in Japan, established since 1575. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-open-accessibility-text-original=\"14px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-open-accessibility-text-original=\"14px\"\u003eWithout question, Japan creates some of the finest incense in the world.  Used in ceremonies, at home or in temples, the burning of incense serves to purify, provide offerings to the spirit world or carry messages to the heavens. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-open-accessibility-text-original=\"14px\"\u003eNippon Kodo's devotion to making fine incense follows a long and honored tradition that started more than 400 years ago and can be traced back to Jyuemon Takai, better known as Koju, a skilled artisan in the art and the principal provider of precious rare and exquisite aromas to the Emperor of Japan and his Court.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-open-accessibility-text-original=\"14px\"\u003eMany of those pleasing and enduring high-quality incense fragrances, which the company continues to produce to this day, are based on the original formulas created by Koju and later by Yujiro Kito, who was hailed as the genius of fragrance during the Meiji restoration period in the 19th century - around the time that Japan opened its doors to the world and began to modernize itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-open-accessibility-text-original=\"14px\"\u003eBrought to Japan in the eighth century by Buddhist monks, who used the mystical aromas in their religious ceremonies, \"Koh\", as incense is called in Japanese, passed into the realm of the aristocracy centuries later as a source of amusement and enlightenment as they \"listened to the fragrance\" in their parlor games.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-open-accessibility-text-original=\"14px\"\u003eIt wasn't until the 14th century in the Muromachi Era that incense reached the height of its popularity with the upper and middle classes of Japanese society, who used it as a mark of distinction and sophistication and to dispel unpleasant odors. 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(V. 'Manon of the Spring' with a dash of 'M. Antoinette'.)\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlus, our refreshing (and caffeine free) No. 12 Le Hammeau herbal tea blend. This beloved \u003cem\u003etisane\u003c\/em\u003e is soothing and restful with fragrant notes of organic lemongrass, wild flowers, lavender and citrus.  \u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cem\u003eWe hope our beautiful scents and teas inspire an atmosphere of luxury, tranquility \u0026amp; inspiration in your home. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s1\"\u003eAbout the Candle: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s1\"\u003eInspired by our fragrant, signature tea blends, our collection of hand-poured, scented candles are created from a unique blend of vegetable wax, the finest fragrances and essential oils \u0026amp;  a wick of woven (lead-free) cotton.  The signature vessels, of our design, are heavy gauge solid brass with a solid brass lid, expertly crafted by Bellocq metal-smiths and will acquire a delicate patina over time.  Presented in our lovely peacock blue box. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s1\"\u003eApproximate pleasure (burn) time: 100\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003ehours. 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Designed by skilled artisans in the Toyama Prefecture of Japan famous for its metal arts, using techniques more than 400 years old. 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Cast iron heats efficiently and retains heat. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn case you're curious — the Onna-Bugeisha were female samurai warriors of feudal Japan. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MIYA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42650921861186,"sku":"480-936","price":235.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0041\/3842\/files\/ONNA_PLASTER.png?v=1763837281"},{"product_id":"tokoname-enji-teapot","title":"Tokoname Enji Teapot","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"567\" data-start=\"191\"\u003eThe Enji teapot has been skillfully crafted In Tokoname, a city on Japan’s eastern coast, where clay has been shaped by hand and flame for over a thousand years. The kilns are among the oldest in Japan and breathe life into Tokoname-yaki, pottery of a soft red hue born from iron-rich earth. 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