Riraku Gentian from the blue gentian flower, is known for its unique and complex fragrance profile. The scent is characterized by a floral aroma that is often described as fresh and slightly bitter. Riraku's soft and deep fragrances encompasses the beauty of Japan. Subtle, powdery, and sweet, these fragrances of flowers and trees are calming and gentle on the soul. Each fragrance comes in an elegant and traditional Japanese style packaging adorned with hand made washi (和紙) paper. A metal incense holder is attached to each package with a red string. Ideal for gift-giving or on the go. Relax and let Riraku's gentle scents wrap all around you. Package includes 15 sticks and a mini metal incense holder No bamboo core for a clean burning, pure scent Beautiful packaging ideal for gift-giving Compact packaging ideal for travel or on the go - Thickness of incense sticks vary depending on fragrance - Burning times may vary depending on surroundings and circumstances - Enclosed incense tube is made of glass. Please handle with care.