Product Information
A Japanese traditional storage box with excellent insect repellent, moisture-proof, and anti-oxidation properties.
The inside is lined with galvanized iron to repel insects and moisture, protecting contents from dampness, odors, and moth damage.
These storage boxes are handcrafted one by one by skilled artisans at Maeda Kobo in Kawanehoncho, Shizuoka Prefecture, using domestic cedar and galvanized iron.
*Please note that it will take 1-2 months from your order to product shipment.
Features
・The galvanized iron (zinc plate) lining protects contents from moisture, odors, and moth damage.
・Versatile for storing a wide range of items, from food such as rice, pasta, coffee beans, and dried goods, to clothing, sheets, albums, and magazines.
Materials
Body: Domestic cedar wood / Top plate and inner bottom: Galvanized iron (zinc plate)
Sizes
*External dimensions
1KS (holds 2kg of rice): Length 24 x Width 17 x Height 12 cm
5KS (holds 5kg of rice): Length 35 x Width 24 x Height 15 cm
5K (holds 10kg of rice): Length 35 x Width 24 x Height 25 cm
Usage scenarios
・Preserves the freshness of food items such as rice, pasta, coffee beans, and pet food.
・Also ideal for storing paper items such as magazines, albums, and photos that you want to prevent from deteriorating.
・Protects bedding items such as clothing, sheets, pillowcases, and pajamas from moth damage, mold, and fading.