KOME-NO-MEGUMI Candle - Set of 12
Best mindful ritual tool for those seeking brief, focused daily relaxation.
Experience the "blessing of rice" with KOME-NO-MEGUMI candles from Takazawa Candle. Crafted from 100% natural rice bran wax, these unscented candles offer a pure and clean burn. Each candle is designed for a precise 30-minute burn time, providing a gentle, unhurried duration perfect for a moment of quiet reflection, enjoying a cup of tea, or listening to music. This set includes 12 individual candles, making them an ideal way to time brief, focused relaxation periods. Made in Japan, they embody traditional craftsmanship.
$26.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
10549
/ 21024
#10549 in Candles
Price vs Category Average
-36%
Below average
Ingredients
100
/ % rice bran wax
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts valuing authentic, handcrafted artisanal home decor
- Eco-conscious shoppers prioritizing sustainable, plant-based home goods
- Individuals with scent sensitivities or indoor air quality concerns
Who should skip it
- Minimalists wanting universal candle holders without additional accessory purchases
- Budget-focused buyers seeking affordable everyday lighting solutions
- Aromatherapy fans looking for scented candles to fragrance rooms
Performance breakdown
Burn Consistency
Rice bran wax provides a remarkably steady and clean flame profile.
Material Purity
The 100% natural composition ensures a soot-free, environmentally conscious experience.
Time Management
The precise 30-minute duration acts as a perfect analog mindfulness timer.
Aesthetic Minimalism
Understated Japanese design language complements any modern or traditional interior.
Scent Neutrality
Completely unscented, making them ideal for sensitive spaces or dining tables.
Craftsmanship Quality
Traditional Japanese manufacturing techniques result in a refined, high-quality finish.
Key Specs
Ingredients
100% rice bran wax
Quantity
12 pieces
Dimensions
φ1.3, 0.8 (top, bottom) x H7 cm
Burn Time
30 minutes (0.5 hours)
Wax Material
Rice Wax
Scent Type
Unscented
Country of Origin
Japan
Height
2.76 inches
Features
- Made with natural rice bran wax
- Precise 30-minute burn time
- Set of 12 candles
- Unscented for pure ambiance
- Designed for brief relaxation
- Crafted in Japan
What customers say
Customer appreciation for the KOME NO MEGUMI Candle Set centers on its superior quality and traditional craftsmanship. Reviewers consistently praise the clean, virtually soot free burn derived from the natural rice bran wax. This composition appeals to those seeking sustainable, non-toxic home environments, as the candles intentionally lack synthetic fragrances. A key highlight is the unique flame quality, described as larger and softer, fostering a calming, meditative atmosphere perfect for quiet evenings. While the price is premium, customers view the extended burn time and unparalleled light quality as justifying the investment. The set is highly valued as a sustainable luxury and a piece of functional art, reflecting deep appreciation for purity and tradition.
Know before you buy
Rice bran wax is a 100% natural, plant-based material that produces a cleaner, more stable burn. It is free from the synthetic additives often found in paraffin, making it an ideal choice for those who prefer a pure, unscented atmosphere.
Yes, these candles are completely unscented. They are designed to provide a clean, neutral flame without interfering with the aroma of your space or your tea.
Yes, the candles are specifically engineered to burn for exactly 30 minutes. This makes them excellent for timing short meditation sessions, tea breaks, or focused periods of rest.
Because of their dimensions—approximately 0.51 inches in diameter at the top—they work best in candle holders designed for taper or traditional Japanese candles. Ensure your holder is stable and heat-resistant to accommodate the 7 cm height.
These candles are crafted in Japan by Takazawa Candle, a company known for upholding traditional Japanese candle-making techniques.
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