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Japanese Hardwood Building Blocks [12-Wood Forest Blend]

Japanese Hardwood Building Blocks [12-Wood Forest Blend]

寄木の積み木 English (子供のPSC対応)

Thirty-eight blocks. Twelve or more species of Japanese hardwood. Every piece labeled in both English and Japanese, so the blocks themselves become a lesson in the natural world.

Each block is stamped with the tree's name on both faces: English on one side (OAK, ZELKOVA, MAGNOLIA), Japanese on the other. A quiet way for children to learn the language of the forest while they play.

All pieces follow a 6cm base unit, scaled proportionally so children can stack to equal heights and discover patterns on their own, no instructions needed. No paint. No coating. Just wood, shaped, sanded, and rounded for safe, sensory play.

Care Instructions
If mouthed, wipe immediately with a dry cloth and allow to dry fully. Do not leave moisture on uncoated wood.

Note on Natural Variation: Grain, color, and species composition vary between sets. No two are identical.

Regular price ¥18,000 JPY
Regular price Sale price ¥18,000 JPY
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Quantity
Materials 12+ species of Japanese domestic hardwood (Oak, Chestnut, Magnolia, etc)
Country of origin Japan 
Size
38 pieces
Largest piece 12 x 3 x 6cm
Smallest piece 6 x 2 x 3cm
Finish
Uncoated
Weight
1.5kg
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Story

Twelve Forests in One Box
Japan is one of the most forested countries in the world. Oak Village selects from a seasonal harvest of domestic hardwood, choosing each species for its weight, grain, and suitability to each block's shape. Oak for density. Magnolia for lightness. Chestnut for warmth. Because the selection changes with the seasons, every set is slightly different — a one-time encounter with nature, unique to the child who receives it.

The 6cm base unit was chosen because it exceeds the safe minimum size for young children, and because its proportional logic lets pieces relate to each other intuitively. Children discover this on their own.

Brand

Oak Village

Oak Village

Built to Last 100 Years.  Made from Trees That Already Have.