These are skewers for making authentic "kiritanpo," a specialty of Akita. Made from Akita cedar. Size: 12φ x 280mm. Contains 5 skewers. Instructions on how to make and enjoy kiritanpo are included. Before use, wash the skewers with water and dry them. You can make authentic kiritanpo at home. Also recommended for miso tanpo, meat-wrapped tanpo, and barbecues!