Johana Altar: "The Legend" (Size 150)
The pinnacle of Johana lacquerware, featuring a vibrant vermilion interior. This masterpiece is the face of our shop, embodying techniques passed down through three generations of artisans.
TRADITIONAL ALTARS
JOHANA Butsudan
Johana Altar: Sandalwood Lacquer (Size 200)
A traditional technique where transparent lacquer is layered over gold leaf, silver leaf, or gold maki-e. Named for its resemblance to the amber color of sandalwood (Byakudan), its clarity increases over time, making the underlying gold shine deeper and more brilliantly. A majestic piece worthy of being passed down for generations.
Johana Altar: "Tataki" Textured Finish (Size 200)
A technique where the lacquer surface is tapped with brushes or pads to create intentional, irregular undulations or a crepe-like pattern. This finish is exceptionally durable and effectively conceals scratches and smudges.
Johana Altar: Sandalwood Lacquer (Size 150
While sized to fit typical homes, there is no compromise in the delicate carving and lacquer work.。
Johana Altar: Sandalwood Lacquer (Size 100)
A slightly smaller, premium altar designed to harmonize with modern living spaces while remaining a family heirloom to be cherished forever.
We have a wider selection of altars available in-store.
RESTORATION
Restoration of Your Precious Family Altar
「Are you worried about stains on your ancestral altar or find it difficult to move because of its size?
Our master artisans personally visit locations throughout Toyama and Ishikawa to provide free estimates and condition diagnostics. We handle everything from removal and restoration to final delivery. Let a professional assess your altar's current state.
※Call for Consultation：0763-62-0272