Kungyokudo
Kungyokudo Kyoto Incense Sticks - Box of 60
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Enhance your space with the fragrances of Kyoto, from Japan's oldest incense supplier.
Since its founding in 1594 as a medicinal herb merchant, Kungyokudō has preserved its tradition for over four centuries. This collection features 12 fragrances that blend traditional perfumery recipes centred on natural essences with contemporary scents—each evoking Kyoto's highlights.
Start your day feeling refreshed, enjoy an afternoon pick-me-up, or unwind with a relaxing moment before bed. The colourful hues of each incense stick, reminiscent of its respective fragrance, are the result of meticulous blending by Kyoto artisans. The delicate paper boxes match the colours of the incense sticks for easy identification.
Find your favourite for each scene of your day.
Content : 20g (60 sticks)
Size:
Incense 0.2 x 13.5 cm
Box: 5.2 x 15.2 x 2 cm
Fragrance Description :
【Sakaimachi 101】
A blend based on Kungyokudo's traditional recipe, evoking the fragrances drifting before the gates of Nishi Honganji Temple.
【Rose of Kitayama】
The scent of rose in morning dew, and the vibrant fragrance of their leaves and stems.
【Cosmos of Ohara】
A delicate, sweet fragrance evoking cosmos blooming across fields under clear autumn skies.
【Red Plum Blossom of Kitano】
A noble scent reminiscent of plum blossoms blooming amidst snow.
【Sakura of Daigo】
A fresh and delicate fragrance blended with sandalwood and cherry bark as its base.
【Gion Maiko】
A sweet scent resembling the makeup of the young Geisha's, drifting as they dance.
【Milkvetch of Miyama】
A delicate, sweet-and-woody fragrance with a base of sandalwood.
【Otowa Waterfall】
A refreshing fragrance evoking the pure waterfall of Otowa mountain.
【Lavender of Yase】
A relaxing fragrance, like the refreshing breeze blowing through Yase.
【Lotus of Mimuroto】
A pure and refreshing fragrance,evoking the graceful petals opening towards the sky.
【Uji Matcha】
A rich fragrance unique to Uji's famous tea, blending matcha with sandalwood and cinnamon.