In Kyushu (South part of Japan) region, a long time ago, this type of small basket was used to be children’s lunch boxes.
Lunch baskets with lids are made of woven bamboo and have good ventilation. Nowadays, there are fewer and fewer craftsmen producing these baskets, and they are becoming scarce.
This weaving method is often used to make lunch baskets in the Kyushu region.Some lids are a little tight so that they do not come off easily, but please open them without hesitation.If it is a 2-tier type, the handle is attached to the bottom basket.Occasionally, black streaks along the bamboo fibers may be mixed in. Please note that this is natural and not defective.For the 2-tier type, the bottom weave changes between the 1-tier and 2-tier for both the Square and Rectangle types.(The woven pattern of the 2-tier may differ from that shown in the photo.) And the number of bottom plates of the 1-tier may vary depending on the materials and the circumstances of the maker, but this is not a defect.This is a “Square one-tier” type. As a lunch basket for one or two people. It looks good as a small container.This is a “Square 2-tier” type. For example, you can use it as a lunch basket for one or two people by putting side dishes in the top tier and Onigiri (rice balls),Sandwiches in the bottom tier. This is a “Rectangle 1-tier” type. As a lunch basket for one or two people. This is a ” Rectangle 2-tier” type. This one also has a top and bottom shelf for side dishes, sandwiches, and fruit. It would also be good as a utensil holder.
The texture of White bamboo goes well with rice balls, sushi, sandwiches, and bread. The good thing is that it allows for good ventilation and keeps the food inside from getting stuffy.
However, side dishes and other juicy foods will leak out of the basket, so it is best to use a small Tupperware or similar container inside. It is also a good idea to use a sheet of cooking paper or wax paper.
At the end of use, if dirty, rinse with water using a scrub brush or sponge, drain well, remove the lid, and dry thoroughly.
If the basket is clean after use, such as by using paper in the basket, it is a recommended that you wipe it down well with a tightly squeezed dish towel, open the lid, and let it dry well.
If you put fried food in the basket and get oil on it, scrub it with a scrub brush dipped in a small amount of mild detergent and then rinse well with water.
It is also useful for holding sewing and handicraft tools. It would also be good as a small accessory box, a first-aid kit, or a stationery box. Please enjoy it in various scenes.
Please select one of the types you prefer.
These are lunch baskets with a handle made from “White bamboo”.
In fact, it is yellow in color, but in the world of Japanese bamboo crafts, this bamboo is called “White bamboo”.
There are four types. These four types are one of the smaller sizes among lunch baskets with hands series.
”Square 1-tier” and “Square 2-tier” types are square in shape viewed from the top.These are “Rectangle 1-tier”, “Rectangle 2-tier”.
In Kyushu (South part of Japan) region, a long time ago, this type of small basket was used to be children’s lunch boxes.
Lunch baskets with lids are made of woven bamboo and have good ventilation. Nowadays, there are fewer and fewer craftsmen producing these baskets, and they are becoming scarce.
This weaving method is often used to make lunch baskets in the Kyushu region.Some lids are a little tight so that they do not come off easily, but please open them without hesitation.If it is a 2-tier type, the handle is attached to the bottom basket.Occasionally, black streaks along the bamboo fibers may be mixed in. Please note that this is natural and not defective.For the 2-tier type, the bottom weave changes between the 1-tier and 2-tier for both the Square and Rectangle types.(The woven pattern of the 2-tier may differ from that shown in the photo.) And the number of bottom plates of the 1-tier may vary depending on the materials and the circumstances of the maker, but this is not a defect.This is a “Square one-tier” type. As a lunch basket for one or two people. It looks good as a small container.This is a “Square 2-tier” type. For example, you can use it as a lunch basket for one or two people by putting side dishes in the top tier and Onigiri (rice balls),Sandwiches in the bottom tier. This is a “Rectangle 1-tier” type. As a lunch basket for one or two people. This is a ” Rectangle 2-tier” type. This one also has a top and bottom shelf for side dishes, sandwiches, and fruit. It would also be good as a utensil holder.
The texture of White bamboo goes well with rice balls, sushi, sandwiches, and bread. The good thing is that it allows for good ventilation and keeps the food inside from getting stuffy.
However, side dishes and other juicy foods will leak out of the basket, so it is best to use a small Tupperware or similar container inside. It is also a good idea to use a sheet of cooking paper or wax paper.
At the end of use, if dirty, rinse with water using a scrub brush or sponge, drain well, remove the lid, and dry thoroughly.
If the basket is clean after use, such as by using paper in the basket, it is a recommended that you wipe it down well with a tightly squeezed dish towel, open the lid, and let it dry well.
If you put fried food in the basket and get oil on it, scrub it with a scrub brush dipped in a small amount of mild detergent and then rinse well with water.
It is also useful for holding sewing and handicraft tools. It would also be good as a small accessory box, a first-aid kit, or a stationery box. Please enjoy it in various scenes.
Please select one of the types you prefer.
These are lunch baskets with a handle made from “White bamboo”.
In fact, it is yellow in color, but in the world of Japanese bamboo crafts, this bamboo is called “White bamboo”.
There are four types. These four types are one of the smaller sizes among lunch baskets with hands series.
”Square 1-tier” and “Square 2-tier” types are square in shape viewed from the top.These are “Rectangle 1-tier”, “Rectangle 2-tier”.
In Kyushu (South part of Japan) region, a long time ago, this type of small basket was used to be children’s lunch boxes.
Lunch baskets with lids are made of woven bamboo and have good ventilation. Nowadays, there are fewer and fewer craftsmen producing these baskets, and they are becoming scarce.
This weaving method is often used to make lunch baskets in the Kyushu region.Some lids are a little tight so that they do not come off easily, but please open them without hesitation.If it is a 2-tier type, the handle is attached to the bottom basket.Occasionally, black streaks along the bamboo fibers may be mixed in. Please note that this is natural and not defective.For the 2-tier type, the bottom weave changes between the 1-tier and 2-tier for both the Square and Rectangle types.(The woven pattern of the 2-tier may differ from that shown in the photo.) And the number of bottom plates of the 1-tier may vary depending on the materials and the circumstances of the maker, but this is not a defect.This is a “Square one-tier” type. As a lunch basket for one or two people. It looks good as a small container.This is a “Square 2-tier” type. For example, you can use it as a lunch basket for one or two people by putting side dishes in the top tier and Onigiri (rice balls),Sandwiches in the bottom tier. This is a “Rectangle 1-tier” type. As a lunch basket for one or two people. This is a ” Rectangle 2-tier” type. This one also has a top and bottom shelf for side dishes, sandwiches, and fruit. It would also be good as a utensil holder.
The texture of White bamboo goes well with rice balls, sushi, sandwiches, and bread. The good thing is that it allows for good ventilation and keeps the food inside from getting stuffy.
However, side dishes and other juicy foods will leak out of the basket, so it is best to use a small Tupperware or similar container inside. It is also a good idea to use a sheet of cooking paper or wax paper.
At the end of use, if dirty, rinse with water using a scrub brush or sponge, drain well, remove the lid, and dry thoroughly.
If the basket is clean after use, such as by using paper in the basket, it is a recommended that you wipe it down well with a tightly squeezed dish towel, open the lid, and let it dry well.
If you put fried food in the basket and get oil on it, scrub it with a scrub brush dipped in a small amount of mild detergent and then rinse well with water.
It is also useful for holding sewing and handicraft tools. It would also be good as a small accessory box, a first-aid kit, or a stationery box. Please enjoy it in various scenes.