A chopstick rest for unexpected visitors. A chopstick rest suitable for gifts.
A chopstick rest made of 100% tin, created by Nousaku, a traditional craft brand representing Toyama Prefecture.
Since it could be freely formed by the users, it could be reshaped to receive chopsticks, spoons, and forks.
Chopstick rest is considered to be a side character that appears every day on Japanese dining tables. How about experiencing a life of finer quality using a gorgeous chopstick rest?
It is a chopstick rest made by utilizing the casting techniques with a four-hundred-year tradition, which was cultivated at Takaoka, Toyama. Irrespective of age and gender, it is a popular product perfect for wedding gifts, housewarming gifts, and sixtieth-birthday gifts.
Nousaku, Toyama Prefecture's top brand.
Products of Nousaku, a brand working with various metal goods such as tin and brass, centering on copper, are both traditional and innovative.
Includes products such as simple beer cups and drinking vessels solely utilizing tin as material, wind bell made of brass which produces a timbre that Nousaku is massively confident about, chopstick rest best suited for gifts, as well as the bendable vessel Kago, something that has never been created before.
These are products created by applying the traditional technology of Takaoka copperware, with a 400-year history. Nousaku is a traditional craft brand representing Toyama Prefecture.
What is Takaoka copperware?
The production of Takaoka copperware started when Toshinaga Maeda, the feudal lord of Kaga Domain, gathered casting craftsmen to Takaoka town in 1611.
Takaoka copperware refers to copper wares that are created by pouring melted, high-temperature copper into a mold, and by molding and polishing.
95% of the copper wares, such as the bells at the temples, are made in Takaoka City, Toyama Prefecture.
Nousaku products are made by the traditional technology, that has been nurtured in Toyama, Japan for 400 years.
Casting
Finishing
This item is usually shipped in 3 business days. We will inform you of the estimated shipping date if shipping is delayed due to a shortage.
Nousaku
Chopstick Rest "8" 2 Pieces
Can be used by freely forming it based on free ideas. "八 (8 in Chinese characters)" is known to be a number of happiness, as the Kanji resembles a river broadening toward its mouth, and thus, in business terms, means increasingly successful. It could be freely bent, and its shape could be changed according to what users would want to rest. The most popular among chopstick rests. The set including 2 pieces is perfect for wedding gifts, housewarming gifts, and New Year gifts.
Size: About H3xW52xD25mm
Material: 100% Tin
Unavailable: Microwave, Open Flame
Price: 2,000 JPY
Nousaku
Chopstick Rest "8" 5 Pieces
The set including 5 pieces is recommended as gifts for a new house and housewarming gifts. It could also be used as napkin holders and card stands other than as chopstick rests.
Size: About H3xW52xD25mm
Material: 100% Tin
Unavailable: Microwave, Open Flame
Price: 5,000 JPY
Nousaku
Chopstick Rest "Musubi" 5 Pieces
A chopstick rest made of tin that uses a knot of ceremonial paper strings as a motif. The motif that is perfect for celebrations and formal occasions is also suitable for gifts given to guests at banquets or for private celebrations. Please use it on special days, such as on New Year's Day. The chopstick rest "Musubi" is one size smaller than the chopstick rest "8."
Size: About H2xW34xD17~27mm
Material: 100% Tin
Unavailable: Microwave, Open Flame
Cherry blossom's Japanese beautiful taste gorgeously directs the dining table. Popular as a spring gift.
Size: About H6xW41xD20mm
Material: 100% Tin
Unavailable: Microwave, Open Flame
Price: 4,000 JPY
Nousaku
Chopstick Rest "Kisshomon" 5 Pieces
A cutlery rest utilizing the Japanese traditional pattern as a motif. A set including 5 patterns: tortoiseshell, green sea waves, southern sky, plum-blossom, and gourd.
Size: About H2xW88xD34mm
Material: 100% Tin
Unavailable: Microwave, Open Flame
Price: 9,000 JPY
Nousaku
Founded in 1916 in Toyama Prefecture. Nousaku sets as their principle to compare the tradition, technology, and spirit, which has been cultivated throughout the long history, with the modern age, and to pass these on to the next generations. Today, Nousaku continues to create numerous hit products.
