Okuno Seimeido Hanakurabe Incense Sticks (5-Piece Set) in a Paulownia Wood Box

These elegant, high-quality incense sticks are ideal for gifts and presents for Obon, equinoxes, memorial services, and other occasions. Founded in 1717 during the Edo period, Okuno Seimeido is a renowned incense shop in Sakai, a city brimming with trade goods. They blend flower essential oils and herbal medicines with exceptional skill, incorporating tradition and modernity into their fragrances. These incense sticks, with their calming and elegant fragrance, blend the scents of colorful flowers, adding a touch of seasonal elegance to your Buddhist altar, creating a serene atmosphere for regular visits to the altar, as well as for Obon and equinoxes. ○Hitotsuba Bamboo Charcoal...A refreshing scent reminiscent of bamboo charcoal○Hana no Tabi Sakura...A scent that evokes the soft splendor and pure freshness of cherry blossoms○Hana no Tabi Beniume...A calming scent inspired by gently blooming plum blossoms○Camellia Elegant Scent...A scent that evokes the freshness of the camellia flower beloved by Sen no Rikyu○Camellia Sweet Scent...A mellow scent that evokes the moist atmosphere of camellia flowers A convenient incense with a low smoke content that is less fussy for children and those with sensitive throats, less likely to pollute the air, and less likely to leave soot on the Buddhist altar.