TOP 10 essential wooden Sushi Accessories handcrafted from Japan

TOP 10 essential wooden Sushi Accessories handcrafted from Japan

Hi reader, sushi lover, Japanese aficionado. if you are looking for a new sushi experience, tired of eating your favorite maki sushi in a plastic box and you reach a point where it's time to join the real sushi lover circle. You are at the right place because Sushi isn’t just food—it’s an experience that honors precision, tradition, and beauty. And while the freshness of the fish and the texture of the rice matter, the tools you use play an equally vital role in shaping your sushi journey.

For that reason, I will suggest 10 sushi accessories made by Japanese artisan from all over Japan and I don't think to inform that the skills of these craftsman elevate a simple wooden plate into a piece of art. also, these sushi accessories are made of the finest wood called Hinoki,  a species of cypress famous for its natural antimicrobial feature. 

So let's start!

1. The unique makizushi kit 

A unique kitchen tool to make your own favorite makizushi like a real Japanese sushi chef. Very easy to use, this makizushi kit comes with a makizushi tray, a bamboo mat, and wooden pressing plate. Naturally antibacterial and beautifully designed, it’s the perfect companion for beginners and experts alike.

Ready to roll? Grab your Makizushi Kit here!

wooden box of a sushi kit maker with open lid and bamboo tray inside the box

2. Hangiri : Sushi basket for sushi chef 

Looking for a way to use rice for your sushi as a true sushi chef? The hangiri is whatt you need! Used by sushi chefs across Japan, this traditional sushi oke helps cool and season sushi rice evenly. Made from eco-friendly Hinoki cypress, it offers durability, elegance, and hygiene in one beautiful bowl.

Perfect your sushi rice—grab your Hangiri Sushi Basket here!

A Sawara cypress rice tub, traditionally used for preparing sushi rice, accompanied by a wooden paddle. The tub features copper bands and is designed for optimal rice cooling and flavor absorption.

 

3. Oshizushi Mold : Tradition combine with perfection 

Oshizushi is the original form of sushi where ingredients are layered in a wooden mold and compressed. Our Oshizushi mold allows you to make pressed sushi with ease and precision. Hinoki’s smooth surface and clean aroma bring authenticity and charm to your culinary creations.

Master the art of pressed sushi—grab your Oshizushi Mold here!

 

4. Geta sushi plate : Natural elegance

This sushi hinoki wooden plate as a shape of a traditional wooden clogs named "geta". A true statement piece, this handcrafted Hinoki sushi tray brings visual harmony to every plate. Its minimalist design is perfect for sushi, sashimi, and Japanese appetizers.

Serve with style—click here to get your handcrafted Geta Sushi Plate!

An image of a wooden sushi tray holding several pieces of sushi, set on a vibrant blue surface that is illuminated with blue light. The sushi pieces are artfully arranged on the tray and appear to be fresh and delicious. The contrasting blue light adds a modern and dynamic feel to the scene, while the natural wood of the tray provides a warm and organic touch.

 

5. Oshizushi mold made of Hinoki cypress wood. 

This oshizushi mold is unique as being made of natural wooden hinoki cypress which will protect for bacteria. Ideal for both professionals and home entertainers, it merges function with finesse.

Pressed sushi made simple—grab your Oshizushi Hinoki Mold here!

A wooden sushi rectangular box to make sushi with the lid open lying on one side on a grey table

 

6. Minimalist sushi platter : Idea for sushi aesthetic.

Elevate every bite with this minimalist sushi board, made of aromatic Hinoki wood. Naturally antimicrobial and visually striking, it's perfect for conscious dining.

Serve with style—get your Minimalist Sushi Platter here!

A side view of a light-colored Hinoki wood tray resting on a grey surface, with a textured concrete wall in the background. The tray is slightly elevated, with its smooth, polished surface and subtly rounded edges catching the light, showcasing the fine craftsmanship and natural beauty of the wood.

7. Sushi wooden tray in a rustic style : elegance with originality

This rustic-style tray with visible red grain knots is crafted from 100% Hinoki cypress and embodies the spirit of Japanese dining. Each piece is unique—a perfect blend of nature and tradition.

Add rustic charm to your table—get your Wooden Sushi Tray here!

In a grey room, one small wooden sushi tray on a bigger wooden sushi tray.

 

8. Round Sushi Platter : Conviviality for a sushi party 

Elegant and eco-conscious, this round Hinoki platter is ideal for presenting sushi and sashimi with grace. Its smooth texture and natural scent elevate the atmosphere at every gathering.

Sushi party ready—get your Round Sushi Platter today!

Top view of a round wooden sushi plate displaying colorful sashimi against a black wall background.

 

9. Unique fan-shaped sushi plate for sushi master.

Inspired by traditional Japanese aesthetics, this fan-shaped platter highlights the beauty of nature and Japanese design. Its antimicrobial surface ensures food safety and sophistication in one.

Stand out in style—get your Fan-Shaped Sushi Plate here!

A single-tiered wooden sushi serving tray with sturdy legs, displaying a rich wood grain and featuring a single ripe fig on its surface, set against a grey backdrop with a concrete texture.

 

10. Premium hinoki cypress for this a stylish sushi display Tray 

Handcrafted from solid Hinoki wood, this premium sushi tray features a red knot accent that symbolizes the living energy of the tree. Serve your finest dishes on this artful and sustainable piece.

For true sushi masters—shop the premium sushi tray now!

A simple wooden shelf with visible grain and knots is mounted against a textured concrete wall. The shelf is placed at an angle, providing a view of its thickness and the support at the bottom. The scene has a minimalist aesthetic with a focus on natural materials.

Why Choose Hinoki Wood?

Hinoki wood has been revered in Japan for centuries, especially in culinary and wellness traditions. Here’s why it’s perfect for your sushi accessories:

  • Naturally Antimicrobial: Fights bacteria and mold naturally, without chemicals.
  • Water-Resistant & Durable: Ideal for food prep and repeated use.
  • Elegant Grain & Texture: Adds beauty and warmth to your kitchen.
  • Aromatic: Its soft, citrus-like scent enhances the overall dining experience.
  • Sustainable: Responsibly harvested and biodegradable.

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Bring home the elegance and purity of Japanese Hinoki wood sushi tools and transform every sushi moment into a refined ritual. These accessories are perfect for gifting, hosting, or elevating your own culinary journey.

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