Kyoto Nishijin Foil Octagonal Ironwood Chopsticks set in a wooden box – Black & Red
Kyoto Nishijin Foil Octagonal Ironwood Chopsticks set in a wooden box – Black & Red
Kyoto Nishijin Foil Octagonal Ironwood Chopsticks set in a wooden box – Black & Red
Kyoto Nishijin Foil Octagonal Ironwood Chopsticks set in a wooden box – Black & Red
Kyoto Nishijin Foil Octagonal Ironwood Chopsticks set in a wooden box – Black & Red
Kyoto Nishijin Foil Octagonal Ironwood Chopsticks set in a wooden box – Black & Red
Kyoto Nishijin Foil Octagonal Ironwood Chopsticks set in a wooden box – Black & Red
Kyoto Nishijin Foil Octagonal Ironwood Chopsticks set in a wooden box – Black & Red
Kyoto Nishijin Foil Octagonal Ironwood Chopsticks set in a wooden box – Black & Red
Kyoto Nishijin Foil Octagonal Ironwood Chopsticks set in a wooden box – Black & Red

Kyoto Nishijin Foil Octagonal Ironwood Chopsticks set in a wooden box – Black & Red

Ginza Natsuno SKU: 090-KTRG-01-SET
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Size：Long：23.5cm/9.25in
Medium：22cm/8.66in

Weight：82g

Materials：

  • Natural Wood

Color：

  • Black
  • Red

Shapes ：Octagonal

Patterns ：

Surface Coating (Handle）：Urethane

Surface Coating (Tip）：Lacquer

Tip Thicknesses ：Standard

Product Description

These luxurious chopsticks feature radiant Kyoto Nishijin-ori foil patterns scattered across the handle, creating a dazzling and opulent design. Crafted in an auspicious, expanding octagonal shape over a sleek black base, they combine traditional Japanese symbolism with modern elegance. With a wide range of colors available, they are perfect for finding a match for anyone's taste—whether for elevating everyday dining or as a memorable gift.

Why You'll Love It

  • Kyoto Nishijin-ori Foil: Dazzling foil accents scattered along the handle.
  • Auspicious Octagonal Shape: Symbolizes good fortune with an easy, comfortable grip.
  • Sleek & Elegant Base: Sophisticated black design that enhances the vibrant foil patterns.
  • Vibrant Color Selection: Choose the ideal pair to suit any preference or personality.
  • Versatile Luxury: Perfect for daily meals, special celebrations, or gifting.
  • Made in Japan: Blends fine lacquerware with iconic Kyoto textile art.

The Art of Nishijin Foil Decoration

This unique creation brings together the expertise of Kanto wooden chopstick artisans and the intricate technique of moyou-haku—a decorative foil application rooted in Kyoto’s world-renowned Nishijin-ori weaving tradition. By skillfully fusing gold, silver, colored foils, mother-of-pearl, and lacquer onto a geometric wooden handle, these chopsticks achieve a harmonious balance of form and brilliant ornamentation once thought difficult to craft in lacquered tableware.

The Significance of the Octagonal Shape

In Japanese culture, the octagonal shape (hakkaku) is considered a powerful symbol of good luck and ever-expanding prosperity, as the numeral eight (八) widens toward the bottom.

Beyond its auspicious meaning, the eight-sided form provides a remarkably comfortable and natural grip. It prevents the chopsticks from rolling off the table and offers precise control, making it a perfect marriage of cultural symbolism and ergonomic design.

Perfect For

  • Elevating everyday dining with a touch of luxury
  • Special celebratory meals and anniversaries
  • Housewarming, wedding, and auspicious gifts
  • Lovers of authentic Japanese crafts and textiles

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Place of Origin

Nishijin Weave Pattern Gold Leaf (Kyoto Prefecture)

Nishijin brocade pattern foil chopsticks are a traditional craft from Kyoto Prefecture, recreating the luxurious patterns of Nishijin brocade with foil. The delicate patterns and shimmering gold and silver foil create a refined and opulent atmosphere. Meticulously crafted by Kyoto artisans, these chopsticks combine visual beauty with a smooth texture, perfect for special dining occasions and highly appreciated as gifts, bringing traditional Kyoto elegance to the table.
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