Koyasan Daishido is a specialty store of incense and aromatic woods located on Mount Koya in Wakayama, carrying forward a fragrance tradition nurtured for over 1,200 years.
Its principal product, “Koya Reiko,” is made using natural aromatic ingredients described in ancient Indian scriptures, with each stick carefully crafted one by one. The fragrance is clear, soft, and gentle, evoking the calm and refined atmosphere associated with Mount Koya.
“Koya Reiko” reflects two enduring commitments: preserving the traditions of Mount Koya while maintaining uncompromising quality, and bringing comfort and tranquility through fragrance. Rooted in generations of heritage, it remains well suited to modern daily life.
Signature Fragrances
Meiko Koya Reiko
The representative fragrance of Koyasan Daishido. Its clear and gentle aroma rises quietly and spreads softly through a space. The balanced and composed character makes it suitable for everyday use, creating a calm and refined atmosphere.
Renge Koya Reiko (Lotus)
A fragrance with a pure and delicate impression. The gentle diffusion of scent softly envelops the room, offering a sense of ease and lightness. Its moderate strength makes it approachable and easy to incorporate into daily routines.
Tokusen Byakudan Koya Reiko (Sandalwood)
Made with high-quality Indian sandalwood, this incense expresses the smooth, mellow sweetness characteristic of fine sandalwood. The scent unfolds gradually, adding depth and quiet elegance to the surrounding space.
Jinko Koya Reiko (Agarwood)
Blended with Vietnamese Siam agarwood, this incense presents the distinctive richness and depth associated with agarwood. The fragrance develops slowly and steadily, lending a composed and dignified presence to the room.
The fragrances of Koyasan Daishido reflect a long tradition cultivated in a place of great historical significance. Their clear and refined character allows them to integrate naturally into everyday life, offering a moment of quiet balance through scent.
