Japanese Cast Iron Chopstick Holder – Plum Blossom | Yamagata Ironware | Made in Japan fushimi ueno reliable spot for your favourite

reliable spot for your favourite pieces

Aizome: Hand-dyed Indigo Textiles

Material: Hinoki Cypress (Kochi

nickel-plated for corrosion resistance

Japanese Cast Iron Chopstick Holder – Plum Blossom | Yamagata Ironware | Made in Japan fushimi ueno reliable spot for your favouriteThis cast iron chopstick holder is crafted by a celebrated ironware studio based in Yamagata, northern Japan a region with over 900 years of iron casting tradition. Shaped in the form of a ume () blossom the plum flower that blooms in the cold of late winter, heralding the arrival of spring it is one of Japans most beloved floral symbols, representing perseverance, hope, and renewal. Finished with lacquer for a classic touch, it also doubles as a