Walnut Wood Cheese Board
This handcrafted walnut wood cheese board showcases the refined craftsmanship of Japanese wood artisan Kazunori Koutsuka. Designed with both beauty and practicality in mind, it’s perfect for serving cheese, bread, fruit, or charcuterie, bringing natural warmth and quiet elegance to your table.
Each board is made from solid walnut, a wood prized for its deep color and smooth texture. Koutsuka’s signature “Kodachi carving” technique — a hand-engraved pattern of vertical lines that resemble slender tree branches — gives the surface a rhythmic, organic texture inspired by a forest grove. The result is a piece that feels alive with subtle light and shadow.
Because every board is handmade, natural variations in wood grain, tone, and thickness make each one truly unique. Over time, the walnut surface will develop a rich amber-brown patina, softening in texture and deepening in color — a living expression of the wood’s character and the maker’s touch.
Perfect for entertaining, everyday dining, or as a thoughtful gift, this board captures the harmony of Japanese design and timeless handcraft.
Care Instructions:
Not suitable for microwave, dishwasher, oven, or direct heat. Hand wash gently, avoid soaking, and treat occasionally with natural oils (such as walnut or linseed oil) to maintain luster and longevity.
size: approximately 18.5cm x 13cm x 1.6cm
All of our pieces are handmade by the artist, which means no two items are exactly the same. Variations in color, glaze texture, and subtle irregularities are part of the natural charm of handcrafted pottery.
If you are particular about details, please contact us at info@kitocups.com after placing your order — we’ll be happy to send photos of the exact piece before shipping.
Please note that all sales are final and we do not accept returns or exchanges.
If your item arrives damaged or defective, please contact us within three days of receiving your order, and we will assist you promptly.