Japanese Mino Ware Chopstick Rest

One of those little details that quietly transforms a meal.

These beautifully made chopstick rests - Known as a hashioki in Japan - keep the tips of your chopsticks clean and off the table while adding a touch of personality to your place setting. Choose from a collection of playful Japanese designs inspired by animals, vegetables, and nature.

Each one is handcrafted from Mino ware porcelain in Gifu Prefecture, Japan - one of Japan's most celebrated pottery regions. Fired at high temperatures and finished by hand, every piece has its own subtle variations in glaze and texture, making each one unique.

Whether you're setting the table for sushi night or simply enjoy the small rituals of everyday dining, these little rests bring both practicality and charm.

Available Designs

• Frog: Glossy green with a lucky coin motif.
• Blue Whale: Soft ice blue with a smooth glazed finish.
• Striped Whale: Cheerful blue striped design.
• Fugu: Traditional blue and white puffer fish.
• Fish: Classic blue and white fish design.
• Radish: Fresh green and white vegetable design.
• Eggplant: Rich purple seasonal vegetable.
• Pebble: Organic river stone shape in a marbled grey glaze.

Materials

• Mino ware porcelain

Features

• Hand finished in Gifu Prefecture, Japan
• Traditional Mino ware porcelain
• Keeps chopsticks clean and elevated
• Dishwasher and microwave safe
• Each piece is individually glazed, with natural variations