{"product_id":"edo-bitsu-rice-container-kiso-sawara-cypress-wood-bowl-with-copper-bands-handmade-japan","title":"Edo Bitsu Rice Container | Kiso Sawara Cypress Wood Bowl with Copper Bands, Handmade Japan","description":"Each Edo Bitsu is carefully crafted by skilled Japanese artisans using traditional woodworking techniques. The beautiful natural grain and warm color of Sawara wood make every piece unique.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nAvailable Sizes:\u003cbr\u003e\n15cm Diameter (Approx. 2 Cups of Rice)\u003cbr\u003e\nWithout Lid: 15–15.5 cm × H12.5 cm\u003cbr\u003e\nWith Lid: 18 cm × H12.5 cm\u003cbr\u003e\nCapacity: Approximately 2 cups of cooked rice\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n18cm Diameter (Approx. 3 Cups of Rice)\u003cbr\u003e\nWithout Lid: 18 cm × H13 cm\u003cbr\u003e\nWith Lid: 21 cm × H14–15 cm\u003cbr\u003e\nCapacity: Approximately 3 cups of cooked rice\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nMaterials\u003cbr\u003e\nKiso Sawara Cypress Wood\u003cbr\u003e\nCopper\u003cbr\u003e\nHandmade in Japan\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nEach Edo Bitsu is made from natural Sawara cypress wood. Variations in wood grain, color, texture, and appearance are natural characteristics of the material and make every piece one of a kind. Your item may differ slightly from the photos shown.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nNatural Sawara Resin\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nSawara cypress may naturally release small amounts of wood resin (tar) during storage or use. This is completely natural, harmless, and a sign of genuine Sawara wood. The same resin contributes to the wood‘s fresh cypress fragrance.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nIf the surface feels sticky, simply wipe the resin away with a cloth lightly dampened with rubbing alcohol.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nCare Instructions\u003cbr\u003e\nAfter use, fill the container with water briefly to loosen any remaining rice.\u003cbr\u003e\nUse a soft brush (such as a tawashi brush) to remove residue.\u003cbr\u003e\nDo not soak for extended periods.\u003cbr\u003e\nDry thoroughly with a soft tea towel after washing.\u003cbr\u003e\nStore in a dry location away from direct sunlight.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nWith proper care, your handcrafted Edo Bitsu will provide years of beautiful use and authentic Japanese dining tradition.","brand":"Etsy","offers":[{"title":"15cm Diameter","offer_id":45986450440249,"sku":"ET-32210728777","price":125.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"18cm Diameter","offer_id":45986450473017,"sku":"ET-32520838002","price":140.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0804\/3338\/1433\/files\/il_fullxfull.8131086195_mgld.jpg?v=1781866066","url":"https:\/\/tokusencuratedhomewares.com\/products\/edo-bitsu-rice-container-kiso-sawara-cypress-wood-bowl-with-copper-bands-handmade-japan","provider":"Tokusen Curated Homewares","version":"1.0","type":"link"}