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Tokuda Meiboku

Mokurin Wooden Plate 9.8" (250 mm)

€71,00

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Product Details

In the Box: 1 Artisanal Wooden Plate
Material: Tochi Wood (Japanese Horse Chestnut)
Color Palette: Golden Brown, Honey Wood, Warm Amber
Dimensions: Approx. Diameter 9.8" × Height 0.4" (250 × 10 mm)
Weight: Approx. 7.1 oz (200 g)

Exclusivity Note: Each wooden plate is carefully handcrafted, and due to the wood natural grain they result in slight variations that make each piece unique.

The Mokurin wooden plate 9.8" (250 mm) brings a rare sense of elegance to the table.
Carved from Tochi wood (栃, Japanese horse chestnut) with a pale hue and fine, even grain that feels quietly modern.

Turned by hand from a single block in small batches, its shallow curve, crisp rim, and faint tool marks reveal the precision of hand-turning and the wabi-sabi depth missing from factory tableware.

A food-safe clear finish protects the surface without dulling the wood’s warmth, making it a refined piece for wagashi, cheese, dried fruit, or a simple aperitivo ritual.

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One of a Kind, Shaped by Hand
Each Mokurin wooden plate is handmade in Japan in small batches, with no industrial repetition.
Tokuda Meiboku artisans shape solid Tochi wood by hand, following the grain and natural tone of the material.
Because of this, every Mokurin plate has its own character and cannot be exactly repeated.
Quiet Craftsmanship in Tochi Wood
Made from Japanese Horse Chestnut, or Tochi wood (栃), Mokurin shows the refined beauty of fine Japanese woodwork. Its soft glow, smooth surface, and natural grain create an elegant look without excessive decoration.
The artistic value comes from the balance of material, form, and finish.
Cultural Heritage of a Japanese Wooden Plate
The name Mokurin suggests a calm connection to wood and nature, fitting for this handcrafted piece.
In Japanese table culture, a plate is more than a surface for food. It helps express seasonality, care, and visual harmony.
As a Japanese wooden plate, Mokurin brings that cultural sensibility into everyday dining.

Care Guide

About your Mokurin Wooden Plate
Though it is an artisanal piece, your wooden plate is made for daily meals. A thin, food safe polyurethane finish protects it, while keeping the warmth of the grain in hand.

Maintenance

No Harsh Appliances: Avoid the dishwasher, microwave, and oven. Heat, steam, and long cycles can stress the wood and its protective coating.
Gentle Cleaning: If washed by hand, use mild soap, lukewarm water, and a soft sponge. Do not soak. Rinse quickly, then dry thoroughly with a soft cloth.
Preservation: Store in a cool, well-ventilated place, away from prolonged humidity and direct heat, to help the plate keep its shape and surface over time.

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The Table You Come Back To

You Deserve More Than Ordinary

In the end, the choice is all yours.
You could settle for factory-made plates that look like everyone else’s. Or you could choose something real: handcrafted Japanese dinnerware made from fine grained wood, created with intention, and meant to be seen and felt.

This isn’t just a wooden plate, it’s a quiet rebellion against the ordinary. A piece that slows things down, warms the hand, and reminds you what care looks like.
Because when it comes to your table, you deserve more than function.
You deserve soul. You deserve presence.

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Slow the Pace. Savor the Moment.

When Beauty Becomes a Way to Slow Down

In a fast-moving world, your table can become a place of calm.
This handcrafted wooden plate sets the tone for slower, more mindful meals. Whether you're enjoying fresh fruit, curated cheeses, or something simple and personal, it brings intention to every bite.
Rooted in the elegance of Japanese dinnerware and shaped from fine grained wood, it invites you to pause, breathe, and reconnect with the act of eating, and the quiet moments that surround it.

Natural Beauty

A Wooden Plate Unlike the Rest

Mokurin brings the refined soul of Japanese dinnerware to any table. Natural, warm, and quietly distinctive is part of our curated wood plates collection.

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Where the Grain Guides the Hand

A Place Where Trees Become Stories

In the forested hills of Nara Prefecture, near the sacred grounds of Tōdaiji Temple, Tokuda Meiboku continues a quiet legacy in the field of fine wood.
Rooted in respect for nature, they transform Japanese wood into objects of grace through precise lathe wood turning and slow, intentional shaping.
Each handcrafted piece, from trays to wooden plates, reflects a devotion to form, balance, and grain.
These are not merely products but the expressions of a way of life.
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Cultural Notes

In Japan, the Plate Does More Than Hold Food

In Japanese dining, the plate is not just a surface. It frames the meal, draws the eye, and brings harmony between the food, the season, and the table.
Unlike Western plates, which are often large and uniform, Japanese wooden plates are chosen for their feeling, scale, and quiet reflection of nature.
As part of refined Japanese tableware, this approach turns every dish into a gesture of care, balance, and belonging.

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Each piece begins with care , shaped by hand, guided by grain.
Rooted in Japanese woodworking art, our Mokurin plates reveal nature’s quiet beauty in every line.
Every one is a unique work of handcrafted wood, made to be lived with.

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Wood Plates Q&A

Is the Mokurin wooden plate dishwasher-safe? What about Microwave?

No, and here’s why.
Wood plates like Mokurin are crafted from fine grained wood and finished with a food-safe protective coating. High heat and moisture from microwaves or dishwashers can damage this finish and affect the natural texture.

To keep your plate in its best condition, wash it gently by hand using warm water, mild soap, and a soft cloth.

Is it safe to eat off wooden plates like Mokurin?

Absolutely.
Each wood plate is coated with a thin layer of food-safe polyurethane that protects the surface while preserving the natural feel of the handcrafted wood.

Whether you’re serving appetizers, desserts, or using it as a refined sushi plate, Mokurin offers safety and quiet elegance. A trusted piece of Japanese tableware for everyday use and special moments alike.

What types of food can I serve on Mokurin?

Mokurin is perfect for serving foods that are already prepared, such as sushi and sashimi, sliced pizza, cakes, grilled vegetables, cheese, ham, small bites, or seasonal fruit.
Though sealed with a protective coating, it’s best to avoid cutting directly on the surface. For lasting beauty, pair it with dishes that are ready to enjoy.

Will my Mokurin wooden plate change its look over time?

Yes, and that’s what makes it special.

With continued use, Mokurin develops a soft patina and warmer tone, a gentle shift that reflects your time with it.
This natural aging is embraced in Japanese aesthetics, where impermanence adds depth. Over time, it becomes more than a plate, it becomes part of your daily rhythm and quiet memories.

Are wooden plates suitable for daily use?

Absolutely.
Mokurin, like all our wooden tableware, is made for everyday use. Crafted from durable Tochi and sealed for daily meals, it’s perfect for fruit, desserts, small dishes, or even a slice of pizza while you unwind.
More than a piece of Japanese tableware, it adds a calm, thoughtful rhythm to daily life, reminding you that even simple moments can feel beautiful.

Ok…but what makes the Mokurin wooden Plate truly unique?

Imagine a plate where every curve and grain reflects real craftsmanship.
Mokurin is shaped from Tochi, Japanese horse chestnut, known for its warm glow, expressive patterns, and quiet strength. No two are alike.
This is the spirit of Japanese woodworking, embracing natural character.
More than a plate, it’s a unique, tradition-rooted piece that brings a calm, natural presence to your table.

Is a wooden plate like Mokurin a good gift idea?

Definitely yes.
Mokurin is more than a plate, it’s a timeless choice among thoughtful wooden gifts. Its handcrafted nature, expressive grain, and soft glow make it ideal for anyone who values beauty and authenticity.
As part of our luxury wood collection, it offers quiet refinement and is an excellent wooden gift for men who appreciate design and meaningful craftsmanship.

Do you ship worldwide, and will I get tracking?

Yes.
We ship worldwide, including the EU and the US, and we always provide a tracking number so you can follow your parcel properly.

Every order is carefully and securely packed before dispatch, with real attention to detail, so it arrives safely and in perfect condition.

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Featured Focus

Mokurin: A Circle Shaped by Nature

From the Still Heart of the Forest

木輪（もくりん・Mokurin） means “circle of wood.”
Formed from the kanji 木 (moku, wood) and 輪 (rin, circle or ring), the name speaks to the piece’s quiet balance; its round, natural shape and its grounding presence on the table.
More than a product name, Mokurin reflects the spirit of Japanese woodworking art: warm, intentional, and rooted in the everyday rhythm of life.

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Mokurin Wooden Plate 9.8" (250 mm)

Product Details

You Deserve More Than Ordinary

When Beauty Becomes a Way to Slow Down

A Wooden Plate Unlike the Rest

A Place Where Trees Become Stories

Tokuda Meiboku

In Japan, the Plate Does More Than Hold Food

Customer Reviews

still unsure about ordering from Japan?

We get it, ordering from overseas can feel uncertain.

Wood Plates Q&A

Mokurin: A Circle Shaped by Nature

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