Private company

Shoyeido

Shoyeido (Japanese: 松榮堂、松栄堂, Hepburn: Shōeidō), established in 1705 by Hata Rokuberi (a.k.a. Moriyoshi Rokuzaemon Hata and Rokubei Moritsune Hata), an employee of Kyoto's Imperial Palace and an incense hobbyist, is one of the oldest incense companies in Japan.2 It is headquartered in Nakagyō Ward.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

  • HeadquartersNakagyō Ward1

Shoyeido (Japanese: 松榮堂、松栄堂, Hepburn: Shōeidō), established in 1705 by Hata Rokuberi (a.k.a. Moriyoshi Rokuzaemon Hata and Rokubei Moritsune Hata), an employee of Kyoto's Imperial Palace and an incense hobbyist, is one of the oldest incense companies in Japan.2

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