Nippon Kodo Incense Gift Set – Yume no Yume

Yume no Yume: A Seasonal Incense Gift Set

Yume no Yume by Nippon Kodo offers a modern interpretation of nostalgic fragrances, pairing gentle scent with graceful designs inspired by Japan’s four seasons. Refined in expression yet familiar in feeling, the series captures the quiet beauty of seasonal transitions and brings them softly into everyday life.

This incense gift set combines a selection of Yume no Yume incense sticks with a specially designed incense holder featuring motifs unique to the series. Together, they create a complete and thoughtful presentation, allowing the fragrance and its visual expression to be enjoyed as one.

When lit, each incense stick releases a gentle, refined aroma that unfolds quietly through the space. The accompanying incense holder reflects the seasonal imagery of Yume no Yume, adding a calm visual presence that complements the scent. This set is well suited as a gift for special occasions, or as a way to mark seasonal moments with care and intention.

Contents

This set includes 12 incense sticks from the Yume no Yume series, along with an original incense holder designed to harmonize with the fragrance world of the collection. Ready for immediate use, it offers a balanced introduction to both scent and form.

Fragrances Inspired by the Seasons

Spring

Fiddlehead Fern (Harunemuri)
Inspired by a moment of drowsy calm in spring, when light and air feel softened. A lightly sweet fragrance with a fresh, fruity impression that feels gentle and relaxed.

Pink Plum Flower (Usukurenai)
Inspired by ume, or Japanese plum, blooming gracefully in warm sunlight. A refined white floral fragrance that feels clean, elegant, and quietly dignified.

Summer

Japanese Morning Glory (Asatsuyu)
Inspired by droplets resting in a garden at dawn in summer. A calm, moist woody-green fragrance with a composed and settled character.

Goldfish (Sawamizu)
Inspired by a clear stream flowing endlessly with splashing water. A bright and refreshing fragrance with a light, airy fruity-floral and aquatic impression.

Butterfly (Natsuyo)
Inspired by a mysterious night sky coloring summer evenings. A rich and expressive floral-oriental fragrance with depth and allure.

Bamboo Leaf (Suzukaze)
Inspired by the sound of wind chimes on an engawa veranda. A cool and refreshing fragrance with gentle sweetness and green-tea-like clarity.

Autumn

Maple Leaf (Akinishiki)
Inspired by autumn leaves unfolding like a brocade print. A calm and elegant fragrance with depth, expressed through a warm oriental-amber tone.

Winter

Whooping Crane (Fuyuhibiki)
Inspired by a silent winter landscape of deep cold and silver-white stillness. A smooth, cool fragrance with soft white floral and musk-like nuances.