Kohshi is a highly recommended shop located in Japantown, San Francisco, specializing in Japanese incense and offering a wide range of related products. Customers praise its extensive and diverse selection of high-quality incense, including many unique and beautiful scents. The store also features a variety of Japanese ceramic and pottery items, such as stunning incense burning dishes, and accessories like tea towels and decorative decor, making it a perfect spot for those interested in Japanese decor and gifts. In addition to incense and ceramics, Kohshi offers Japanese teas, scented soaps, oils, perfumes, candles, and an unusual selection of indoor plants and specialty items from Japan. Visitors often highlight the welcoming environment created by friendly staff who are helpful and willing to explain how to use products, such as incense holders. The store is appreciated for its helpful service, hospitable atmosphere, and the opportunity to learn more about incense appreciation. Many find Kohshi to be their go-to shop for gifts, candles, and incense, and consider it a must-visit destination in Japantown. Its accessibility by bus makes it easy to reach, and the shop is valued for maintaining a warm, inviting space with a focus on quality and Japanese craftsmanship.
My daughter was delighted with this place because they had a very high quality matcha from Japan. This is what we bought:
Matcha, Isuzu 100g - Marukyu Koyamaen (Uji, Kyoto) - Japan - $84 Tea Container 3.5FL oz / 100g, Green - Made in Japan - $10 Matcha - Aya no Mori (Thin Tea) - 40g - kanbayashi - $30
May 2026
Cute incense selection that they let you try. I love coming here and looking at the homeware
January 2026
glory fame power & good wishes. what else is there?