Japanese Cedar

In the water and in the soil, the cedar wood has been used for hundreds of years, and the cedar wood has been used for centuries.
The craftsmanship of the patio board is as simple as using it and cherishing it as it is.

English Name	Japanese Cedar
Scientific Name	Cryptomeria japonica
Other Names	Sugi
Family	Cupressaceae,Taxodioideae
Origin	Endemic to Japan Notable production regions: Akita, Yakushima, Yoshino, Owase, Tenryu, Hita, Obi, Chizu
Appearance	Clear distinction between sapwood and heartwood Heartwood varies from pink to deep reddish-brown Sapwood is white Coarse texture, straight grain, clear growth rings
Wood Properties	Properties vary significantly by region Moderately light and soft Distinctive pleasant aroma Heartwood has moderate durability Easy to process
Applications	Extremely versatile: used in construction, ceiling boards, furniture, utensils, packaging, barrels, clogs, chopsticks, boxes, shipbuilding, etc.
Product Examples	Logs, sawn timber, building materials