{"product_id":"purifying-binchotan-charcoal-sticks-2-sticks-copy","title":"Purifying Binchotan Charcoal (Himuka Binchotan)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product__description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rte\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003eHimuka Binchotan is carefully crafted using a traditional charcoal-making method passed down through generations in Unama, Misato Town, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan.  \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBinchotan charcoal is regarded as the purest and most effective type of activated charcoal and is revered for its purifying ability.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSimply place the charcoal in a filter bag and leave it in your water to enjoy its natural benefits:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHelps absorb chlorine odors and impurities, leaving water with a cleaner, smoother taste.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNaturally releases minerals such as calcium and magnesium into the water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGentle enough to use for your pets’ drinking water and even watering your plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHarnessing the natural properties of 100% natural charcoal, with no chemical treatments or synthetic additives, it helps improve the taste of your drinking water, bringing a smoother, gentler taste to your family’s everyday life. A simple, natural choice for those who value mindful, health-conscious living.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-spread=\"false\" start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBefore use, gently rinse the binchotan charcoal under running water using a colander. Do not use any soap or detergent.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlace approximately 60g (one bag) of charcoal into the included filter bag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdd water and let it sit for approximately 12 hours (overnight).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe next morning, your water is ready to enjoy with a naturally smoother, milder taste!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended Usage Period \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended usage period:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 3 months with daily use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter use, rinse the charcoal under running water and allow it to dry thoroughly in direct sunlight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnce its water-purifying life is complete, the charcoal can be repurposed for other household uses, such as deodorizing, moisture control, and improving soil quality. This way, you can continue to make the most of nature’s benefits while minimizing waste.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e60g \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eof \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBinchotan \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCharcoal \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026amp; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFilter \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBag\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e*Transfer the charcoal into the bag before use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials: Charcoal made from \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eArakashi (Japanese evergreen oak)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Miyazaki prefecture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis charcoal cannot be used for grilling or burning of any kind.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHinuka no Tomoshibi\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHyuga Binchotan is a traditional Japanese charcoal made in the mountainous region of northern Miyazaki Prefecture using a method passed down since the Edo period. It is recognized as one of Japan’s three finest types of Binchotan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade from Arakashi (Japanese evergreen oak), which has a higher moisture content than the oak used in other regions, it requires a special slow-drying process called \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003ekansō-daki\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. This crucial stage takes over 30 days inside the kiln and is key to producing its exceptional quality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis unique technique reflects generations of knowledge, ingenuity, and dedication by local charcoal makers who have proudly preserved the tradition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Himuka no Tomoshibi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68141063045319,"sku":null,"price":13.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0541\/0727\/5463\/files\/1.jpg?v=1793419286","url":"https:\/\/nagamochishop.com\/en-us\/products\/purifying-binchotan-charcoal-sticks-2-sticks-copy","provider":"Nagamochi Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}