Hajime Japanese Chestnut Chopsticks Boston General Store
Hajime Japanese Chestnut Chopsticks Boston General Store
Hajime Japanese Chestnut Chopsticks Boston General Store
Hajime Japanese Chestnut Chopsticks Boston General Store
Hajime Japanese Chestnut Chopsticks Boston General Store
Hajime Japanese Chestnut Chopsticks Boston General Store
Hajime Japanese Chestnut Chopsticks Boston General Store
Hajime Japanese Chestnut Chopsticks Boston General Store

Hajime Japanese Chestnut Chopsticks

$18.00
Kawai

This pair of wooden chopsticks is hand crafted in the Wakasa region of Japan, an area with over 400 years of chopstick-making tradition. Made from Japanese chestnut wood, these utensils feature a squared shape for improved grip and a natural beeswax finish that highlights the wood’s warmth and gentle texture. These are simple, thoughtfully made tools designed for everyday use. They come wrapped in an attractive black paper package suitable for gifting.

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Materials

chestnut wood, beeswax coating
Specifications
  • two chopsticks
  • each 8.6" long
  • made in Japan

Products made from natural wood are subject to variations in color and grain. Your chopsticks may vary slightly in appearance from our photos.
Care

Hand wash.

  • Store out of direct sunlight to avoid discoloration.
  • Due to the nature of the beeswax coating, abrasive sponges or cleaners are not advised.
  • Do not leave wooden utensils in standing water; do not leave them to soak in the sink.
  • Not dishwasher safe.
Further Reading

Kawai Co., Ltd. has been producing high-quality chopsticks and cutlery in Obama City, Japan, since 1943. Located in the Wakasa region, an area with over 400 years of chopstick-making tradition, Obama is responsible for more than 80% of Japan’s chopstick production. Kawai carries on this legacy, blending time-honored techniques with a commitment to thoughtful, well-made tools for everyday use.
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