Nippon Kodo Incense Sticks – Shikun Sandalwood

A Balanced and Refined Sandalwood Incense

Shikun Sandalwood is an incense centered on the clear and composed character of sandalwood, created through the careful harmonization of two distinct origins. By blending Indian sandalwood with Indonesian sandalwood, the fragrance expresses purity and balance in a restrained, elegant form.

Two Origins, One Harmonious Expression

The Indian sandalwood contributes a warm and gentle sweetness, while the Indonesian sandalwood adds a refreshing sense of clarity. These contrasting qualities are balanced so that neither dominates, resulting in a sandalwood profile that feels clean, poised, and well-structured.

Supportive Depth and Quiet Complexity

To support and soften the precious sandalwood at its core, several aromatic ingredients with transparent spiciness and steady depth are layered with care. This subtle composition adds stability and quiet complexity, allowing the fragrance to unfold smoothly and with assurance.

Refined and understated, Shikun Sandalwood maintains sandalwood as its foundation while presenting it in an elegant and approachable form. It is an incense that expresses purity and balance, offering a gentle yet dignified aroma suited to everyday use as well as moments of calm reflection.

In addition to Shikun Sandalwood, the Shikun series also includes Shikun Agarwood, which offers a corresponding expression centered on the depth and character of agarwood.