ibuki Hinoki Cypress Wood Juzu Prayer beads 4 Colors
JUA109Japanese Cypress Wood Juzu Prayer Beads
Material : Cypress Wood(rare), Silk elastic cord
Head bead : 12mm
Main beads : 8mm
Wood box size : 10.9×14.8×3.3(cm)
Handmade in Kyoto, JAPAN
Kumano cypress carefully selected by Yamaichi Lumber based in Shingu, Wakayama Prefecture. The hinoki cypress in the forest of Kumano, a World Heritage Site, has been made into a gem that makes the most of the gentle texture of the material.
Beautiful shades that make full use of the colors of nature. It is a natural plant dyed silk thread hand-dyed by Umezome Yuzen dyer Akira Yamamoto.
A bunch of Kumihimo from Shoen in Uji, Kyoto, which manufactures new Kumihimo based on tradition. The dyed silk thread is carefully knitted to create a nice tuft.
In Japan, Buddhists have Prayer beads (Juzu, Nenju). Kyoto is famous as a producing center of Prayer beads.
Prayer beads are a traditional tool used to count the number of times a mantra is recited, breaths while meditating, counting prostrations, or the repetitions of a buddha's name.
Maintenance
Take off when you shower and before going to bed. The material is sensitive to chemicals and excessive sweat. We recommend you to take it off when doing sports and cleaning. Wipe with soft fabric.
※ The color may differ from the actual one depending on the coloration condition of the monitor.
Shipping Methods (World)
We use Japan Post & FedEx & DHL.
Almost items are shipped by standard airmail with tracking service and insurance (ePacket).
Expensive or big items are shipped by express airmail (EMS).
Processing time
The time I need to prepare an order for shipping varies.
Usually we will ship within 7 days if the products in stock.
If you want customize or the item needs produce, maybe it will take more time.
- Estimated shipping times:
- Japan: 2-7 business days
- North America: 1-2 weeks
- Europe: 1-2 weeks
- Australia, New Zealand and Oceania: 1-2 weeks
- Asia Pacific: 1-2 weeks
I'll do my best to meet these shipping estimates, but cannot guarantee them.
Actual delivery time will depend on the shipping method you choose.
Customs and import taxes
Buyers are responsible for any customs and import taxes that may apply.
I'm not responsible for delays due to customs.