Ink-Inspired Japanese Incense A nostalgic fragrance inspired by Japanese sumi ink and inkstone. This Japanese incense is inspired by the calm and dignified aroma of sumi ink, a traditional ink used in Japanese calligraphy. Sumi ink is made from soot and natural binders, and is slowly ground with water on an inkstone before writing. This quiet ritual is closely associated with focus, stillness, and the refined atmosphere of a calligraphy studio. Before lighting, the incense has a familiar ink-like character. As it burns, the fragrance softens and mellows, creating a calm and contemplative space. The aroma is blended from classic herbal ingredients used in traditional Japanese incense making, with a small amount of charcoal added for gentle smoke. When the box is opened, a classical scent centered on borneol spreads softly. As the incense continues to burn, the aroma becomes smoother, and over time a subtle sweetness emerges within the soft ink-inspired fragrance. This scent is recommended for those who enjoy the aroma of sumi ink, appreciate the clear freshness of borneol, or wish to relax and calm the mind. Many customers describe it as reminiscent of a nostalgic calligraphy studio with a refreshing and soothing character. Specifications Incense Type: Short incense sticks (tanzun)Maker: KohgenFragrance: Sumi ink (calligraphy ink) scent, blended with traditional herbal incense materialsStick Length: approx. 5.31 in (13.5 cm)Burning Time: approx. 30 minutesQuantity: approx. 250 sticks (90 g)Package: Paper box, approx. 5.91 in x 3.15 in x 0.98 in (15 x 8 x 2.5 cm)
