Japanese Incense - Oud Kyara

Experience the finest aloeswood incense, derived from premium resins also known as agarwood, oud, or the revered "wood of the gods." In Japan, it's called jinko, translating to “water-sinking incense” due to its dense resin. The term "Kyara" signifies the highest quality aloeswood, renowned for its rich resin content. As the resin matures, its scent intensifies, influencing its market value.

This unique aloeswood incense is meticulously produced in the Shiga prefecture, using entirely natural ingredients, and is revered in esteemed temples in Shiga and Kyoto. Traditionally employed in Japanese Buddhist temples, incense serves as an offering, air purifier, and meditation aid. Monks utilize incense to structure and time their meditation sessions, enhancing their spiritual practices.

20 sticks, L 2.25"
Each stick burns for approximately 15 minutes.

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