With jagged, tooth-like blades resembling those of an oni (ogre), this traditional grater allows you to coarsely grate vegetables without breaking down their fiber. Perfect for making daikon oroshi to add to hot pots or as a topping for dishes like karaage and hamburger steak with Japanese-style sauce.

・Price: 550 yen

This stainless steel steaming rack lets you easily prepare steamed dishes using just a frying pan. It comes with a handle for easy removal and can be placed directly on a plate to serve food piping hot. Bonus: it's dishwasher safe for effortless cleanup.

・Price: 550 yen

Crafted from natural wood, this cutting board adds a warm, rustic touch to your kitchen. Its round shape makes it easy to rotate and use any available surface space, and it looks beautiful even when left out on display for everyday use.

・Price: 880 yen

Made from natural bamboo, this beautifully woven strainer is perfect for draining washed vegetables and fruits. Its open weave allows water to drain quickly, and the calming natural tones make it a stylish addition to your kitchen—great for display as well as everyday use.

・Price: 1,320 yen

This lightweight whisk retains the natural texture of bamboo, making it easy to handle and gentle on your cookware. Ideal for rinsing rice or mixing batter for pancakes and okonomiyaki, it brings a simple, earthy charm to everyday kitchen tasks.

・Price: 550 yen

Interested in trying out these traditional-style kitchen tools? 3COINS locations can be found throughout Japan, including inside train stations and shopping malls. If you come across one during your trip, be sure to stop in and take a look!

(All prices include tax. Images are sourced from the official 3COINS website news section. Stock availability may vary by store; please check directly with the shop.)