1/15/2013

Specialty Shop of Aomori Hiba (hinoki cypress)

There’s a specialty shop which saws Aomori Hiba (hinoki cypress) and sells its products in Kazamaura Village in Shimokita Region. The name of the shop is "Waido-no-ki" meaning "our tree".

They produce various kinds of hiba products such as tableware, eating utensils, figurines, ornaments and furniture.

A warm wood stove welcomes you.

Lovely X'mas ornaments


It’s a year of the snake this year. White snakes
are said to be messengers from Benten
(Goddess of treasures) and to bring you money.

(Left) soap dish  (Right) pail for bath

Table with a stuck tray

A set of forks

Floor lamp

Cutting board

Toilet roll holder
(in the restroom of the shop)

Pyrograph on hiba board



Phone (used to be
available to make a call)

Waido-no-ki (also runs guesthouse)
6-7 Okawame, Ikokuma
kazamaura-mura
Shimokita-gun 039-4502
Aomori Prefecture
TEL 0175-35-2147
URL (Japanese only) http://ydonoki.jp/
Directions: Turn left at the village office of Kazamaura along the Hamanasu Line.

Aomori sightseeing guide "aptinet" http://en.aptinet.jp/




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