@ OKUYAMATO
Nara Okuyamato
Have you ever heard of the place called “Okuyamato” in Nara Prefecture?
Okuyamato refers to a region in the eastern and southern parts of Nara Prefecture, encompassing 19 cities and towns. The people of Okuyamato, surrounded by mountainous terrain, receive abundant blessings from nature. They coexist with the mountains, harvested wood utilized to create essential goods, nurturing a traditional woodworking industry, and preserving the culture of Okuyamato.
Okuyamato Brand
In Okuyamato, since ancient times, cut trees have been utilized for the essential tools needed in daily life. It is a brand born from living in harmony with the mountains in Okuyamato.
Okuyamato Person
In the deep nature of Okuyamato, while receiving the benefits of the forest, they are engaged in manufacturing while sincerely interacting and conversing with the materials. Here we introduce the people of Okuyamato, who create products with sincerity and originality.
Okuyamato Products
Wood is always present in our daily lives, and the craft of making disposable chopsticks from scrap materials has become popular. This has led to the production of various wooden products. Woodworking, creating essential items for daily life, has become a traditional industry in Okuyamato.
MURAO FURNITURE Chair
Simple beauty with minimal waste. The more you use it, the more you love it and its charm.
Skywood Cutting board
Cutting boards with unique shapes and patterns can be used in a variety of ways.
Takanokagu Cedar Bark Art Board
The charm of cedar bark lies in its three-dimensional, robust, and rugged texture. Bringing out and maximizing that allure.
MORITO Shell Shelf
A shelf with angles, its shadows changing with the sunlight, creating an effect reminiscent of dappled sunlight filtering through the trees.
Izuru Mokko Chair Making Kit
A chair making kit born from the Japanese culture of “mending and using.” The essence of Japanese-style chairs resides here.
morinobi Cedar Ball DIY KIT “NICOMORI”
Bridging Forests and Daily Life Through Our Cedar Ball DIY Kit. A small forest in your life.
About @OKUYAMATO
Okuyamato is a region name not found on maps. Refers to 19 municipalities in the eastern and southern parts of Nara Prefecture.
History of Okuyamato
Nature of Okuyama
