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Wooden OHITSU Rice Bucket

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$154.00
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Description

Discover the essence of Japanese dining with this handcrafted wooden rice bucket, also known as Ohitsu. Used in homes and traditional restaurants across Japan, it is designed to keep freshly cooked rice warm, moist, and full of flavor.

Imagine placing this rice bucket at the center of your table and lifting the lid to release the gentle aroma of cypress wood mixed with perfectly steamed rice. The Sawara cypress construction not only enhances the natural fragrance but also helps maintain the ideal temperature and texture for serving.

Each bucket is reinforced with a copper hoop for durability and shaped with precision by Japanese craftsmen. Its 630ml (220oz) capacity makes it perfect for small family meals, intimate gatherings, or elegant table presentations.

  • Handcrafted in Japan from natural Sawara cypress
  • Keeps rice warm, moist, and fresh after cooking
  • Traditional design with copper hoop for strength
  • Perfect size for daily use or special occasions

Bring authenticity and warmth to your dining rituals with a wooden rice bucket that blends functionality and timeless Japanese craft. Order today to elevate your kitchen experience.

Details
  • Origin: Japan
  • Material: Sawara cypress with copper hoop
  • Dimensions: φ18 × H12.5 cm / φ7 × H4.9 in
    Capacity: 630ml (220oz)
How to use
  • Rinse before first use
  • Place freshly cooked rice inside after steaming
  • Cover with lid to preserve heat and moisture
  • Serve directly from the bucket at the table
  • Wash and dry thoroughly after each use
Care & Warnings
  • Hand wash only, do not soak for long periods
  • Dry completely before storage to avoid mold
  • Keep away from direct heat or sunlight
  • Avoid dishwashers, ovens, and microwaves
  • Store in a cool, dry place to maintain wood quality
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Ships from Japan in 3–10 business days.
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