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Everything about Incense

Chapter 2●So Many Kinds of IncenseKamakura (1192?1333)and Muromachi Period(1333?1573)Mon-koh: Appreciating the Fragrance ofAromatic WoodIn the Kamakura period, people turned their focusto aromatic woods themselves, appreciating theirindividual fragrances. During this period, Monkoh?thepractice of appreciating these refinedaromas?emerged.Edo Period (1600?1867)Incense becomes popularamong townspeopleIn the Edo period, incense culture spread beyond thearistocracy and warrior class to the economicallypowerful townspeople. Koh-do (“incenseceremony”), including the competitive incenseguessing game Kumi-koh, found popularity byincorporating ornate incense utensils and its ownform of etiquette.TodayContinually evolving incense cultureWith the world’s cultures spreading throughoutJapan and rapid changes taking place in dailylife, the world of incense has continued to evolve.Today, new types of incense that fit Japanesepeople’s lives are appearing one after another, andwill likely continue to carve a new history.35