Omagatoki Incense

Inspired by the crimson evening sky rushing in, which creates a ominous atmosphere. The word “Omagatoki” refers to the time of sundown. In ancient Japan, it was believed that at this time, ghosts and demons would begin to move and great disasters would occur. The balsamic notes of vanilla, tonka bean, and benzoin bring immeasurable depth in harmony with the smoky notes of amber and tabac. Sensual and dynamic ylang-ylang, clothed in the heat spices of nutmeg and ginger, creates a captivating evening sky and elegance. Each set comes packaged in a beautiful paper box, perfect for gifting. Huukyou was founded in Nara in 2022 by two young designers seeking to capture the lost spirit of Japan, reuniting its unique nature and culture. Business partners Yoichi Yoshikawa and Kota Mori hope to achieve this through a series of home objects that embody Japanese sensibilities both ancient and modern. Made in Nara, Japan 20 sticks per box, approx. 3.5" long 20 minute burn time per piece