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The TEN virtues of Koh Origin&History of incense How incense is made Raw materials of incense
How to enjoy Koh Did you know that... How to enjoy Koh Incense Ceremony

Incense Ceremony Incense Ceremony
Kodo or the incense ceremony was formalized around 500 years ago in the Muromachi Period.

Otemae in the incense ceremony   Ash/ Fragrant wood chip/Incense burner  
In the incense ceremony, attendants enjoy fragrances of [koboku] or fragrant wood

Aloeswood Fragrant woods of the world include cedar, cypress, etc.

In the world of the incense ceremony, fragrant wood refers to kyara, aloeswood (jinko) and sandalwood (byakudan)
Aloeswood  

In the incense ceremony, koboku or fragrant wood is divided into six kinds

Kyara

Rakoku

Manaban

Manaka

Sumotara Sasora
Kyara Rakoku Manaban Manaka Sumotara Sasora

The incense ceremony (Kodo) has one aspects

1 Aspect of a game element ≫


The TEN virtues of Koh Origin&History of incense How incense is made Raw materials of incense
How to enjoy Koh Did you know that... How to enjoy Koh Incense Ceremony