Description

The enchanting peony enjoyed enormous popularity in Edo era Japan. Its bewitching form is reminiscent of a beautiful geisha, and gazing upon a peony you can almost hear the music and see the dances of the geisha quarter. This was an exclusive scent for the world and it's said that customers time spent in the tea houses was measured by sticks of incense. Enjoy the fragrance of the peony! 

Box includes 60 sticks and a tin incense stand, burn time: Approx. 12 min.

Nippon Kodo's devotion to making fine incense follows a long and honored tradition that started more than 400 years ago and can be traced back to Jyuemon Takai, better known as Koju, a skilled artisan in the art and the principal provider of precious rare and exquisite aromas to the Emperor of Japan and his Court.

Made in Japan