{"product_id":"japanese-matcha-storage-box-paulownia-47104","title":"Japanese Matcha Storage Box Paulownia Wood Tea Utensil Organizer","description":"\u003cp\u003ePrepared to Order\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis item is ordered from our Japanese maker after your purchase.\u003cbr\u003e\nPlease allow a little extra time before shipping while we receive and carefully inspect your box in Japan.\u003cbr\u003e\nOnce it arrives, we will check it carefully and prepare it for international shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA quiet place for your daily matcha tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Japanese paulownia wood storage box is designed to keep your matcha essentials together while remaining beautiful enough to leave on display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts deep drawer can hold items such as a matcha bowl (chawan), bamboo whisk (chasen), tea scoop (chashaku), matcha tin, and other small tea utensils depending on their size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspired by traditional Japanese kiri storage, the box combines the lightness and natural character of paulownia wood with a nostalgic black metal handle reminiscent of vintage Japanese tansu cabinetry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach piece is carefully made in Japan by a long-established paulownia box manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e**Why Paulownia Wood?**\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaulownia, known as *kiri* in Japan, has been used for generations for traditional chests, medicine boxes, and storage containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wood naturally responds to changes in humidity, absorbing and releasing moisture as the surrounding environment changes. It is also traditionally valued for its resistance to insects and decay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLightweight, soft to the touch, and beautifully understated, kiri has long been chosen in Japan for storing items that deserve special care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for Modern Living\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike traditional storage that is meant to be hidden away, this box is designed to sit naturally on a shelf, kitchen counter, tea station, or table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts clean shape and pale natural wood grain work beautifully in minimalist, Japanese, Japandi, and wabi-sabi interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse it for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Matcha bowls and tea utensils\u003cbr\u003e\n• Chasen and chashaku\u003cbr\u003e\n• Matcha tins and tea accessories\u003cbr\u003e\n• Small kitchen items\u003cbr\u003e\n• Jewelry and personal objects\u003cbr\u003e\n• Medicine or daily essentials\u003cbr\u003e\n• Other small items you would like to keep organized\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize — M \/ Deep\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExterior:\u003cbr\u003e\nW 19 × D 24 × H 13 cm\u003cbr\u003e\nApprox. 7.5 × 9.4 × 5.1 in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInterior:\u003cbr\u003e\nW 16.5 × D 22.5 × H 11.5 cm\u003cbr\u003e\nApprox. 6.5 × 8.9 × 4.5 in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eItems up to approximately 11 cm \/ 4.3 in high can be stored inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterial: Paulownia wood\u003cbr\u003e\nMade in Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease Note\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for the wooden storage box only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe matcha bowl, whisk, scoop, tea tin, and any other accessories shown in the photographs are styling examples and are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause this product is made from natural wood:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Wood grain and color will vary from piece to piece.\u003cbr\u003e\n• The wood may gradually deepen in color with age.\u003cbr\u003e\n• Paulownia is a naturally soft wood, so small dents, marks, or slight imperfections may occasionally be present.\u003cbr\u003e\n• Water and perspiration may cause discoloration. Please avoid wiping the box with a wet cloth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese natural variations are part of the character of genuine paulownia wood and make every box slightly different.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WabiSabi Kitchen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53872986390835,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0975\/7130\/7827\/files\/Photoroom_20260819_182228.jpg?v=1787131393","url":"https:\/\/wabisabikitchen.net\/products\/japanese-matcha-storage-box-paulownia-47104","provider":"WabiSabi Kitchen","version":"1.0","type":"link"}