Shakushi is a tool for serving rice or scooping soup.
the Hida Takayama Udō Shakushi. Steeped in history dating back to the Edo period, this wooden ladle embodies the essence of the Udō area in Kugano-machi, Takayama City, where it has been meticulously crafted by hand for generations.
Carved from a single piece of Magnolia obovata wood, this ladle is not merely an ordinary utensil but a testament to the profound connection between nature and culture in this enchanting region.
What sets the Hida Takayama Udō Shakushi apart is its understated elegance and remarkable durability.
Crafted from the finest magnolia , it exudes a simple yet timeless beauty, its unassuming color palette allowing the natural grain of the material to take center stage.
But it is not just its aesthetic appeal that captivates the senses; it is the seamless sturdiness of its construction that truly sets it apart. this ladle boasts a level of craftsmanship that speaks volumes of the skill and dedication of the artisans who have honed their craft over centuries.