Traditional & Modern Bento Boxes – Japanese Style, Practical Design
Explore Katachiware’s bento boxes, where function meets traditional Japanese design. From timeless wooden classics to contemporary styles, each bento offers authenticity. Ideal for daily meals or hosting guests, our collection blends practicality with elegance, adding a refined Japanese touch to your everyday dining experience.
Natural Wood Bento Boxes
Crafted from natural materials, our natural wood bento boxes bring warmth and tradition to your lunch routine. These eco-conscious bento lunch boxes are ideal for serving meals in true Japanese style, making them perfect for home use, restaurants, or special occasions that call for understated sophistication.
Double-Layer Willow Wood Bento Box
$42.80 inc. GSTThe elegant Double-Layer Willow Wood Bento Box was created with expert craftsmanship and finished in a natural plant-based lacquer making it an ideal choice for anyone who enjoys Japanese cuisine and culture!Material: Willow Wood (Douglas fir)
Dimensions: 190mm x 100mm x 95mm
Compartments: FourMade of high-quality materials it has a sturdy lid to keep your food secure. This bento box is environmentally friendly and the design makes it simple to carry food and easy to keep stored and clean.
Willow Wood Oval Bento Box
$37.80 inc. GSTThe Dark Willow Wood Oval Bento Box is expertly crafted from durable willow wood—known for its strength and elegant grain—this bento box features a removable divider for flexible food organization and easy cleaning.Dimensions: 175mm x 130 mm x 65mm
Material: Willow Wood
Stain Colour: Hand Polished / Dark brown
Capacity: Approx. 700mlIts natural tones and fine texture create a visually striking yet practical bento lunch box, ideal for everyday use, travel, or outdoor dining, while supporting sustainable craftsmanship and timeless Japanese design.
Willow Wood Round Bento Box
$37.80 inc. GSTIntroducing the Willow Wood Round Bento Box, a harmonious fusion of nature-inspired design and traditional Japanese craftsmanship. Crafted from Douglas Fir (Willow Wood), this bento box embodies elegance and functionality.Dimensions: 155mm x 65mm
Material: Natural Willow Wood
Stain Colour: Hand Polished / Dark brown
Capacity: Approx. 550ml
Made In: Fujiang Province
Includes: Lid, Base & Insert OnlyDesigned for convenience, the Willow Wood Round Bento Box features a lid, base, and a removable insert. The insert cleverly divides the box into three compartments, allowing you to effortlessly separate and savor different dishes.
Complete Bento Box Sets
Enjoy your mealtime ritual with our Complete Bento Box Sets. Each set includes essential accessories and lunch boxes that reflect traditional and modern aesthetics. Designed for convenience and style, they’re ideal for gifting, meal prepping, or anyone seeking a complete Japanese-inspired dining experience.
Cute Neko & Willow Wood Bento Box Set
$79.95 Original price was: $79.95.$59.80Current price is: $59.80. inc. GSTExperience Japanese dining at its best with our Cute Neko & Willow Wood Bento Box Set. This set includes a charming Neko sauce dish, a double-layer willow wood bento box, and a pair of eco-friendly bamboo chopsticks.Material: Willow Wood, Bamboo, Ceramic & Cotton/Linen
Bento Size: 190mm x 100mm x 95mm
Sauce Dish Size: 100mmAlso included is a ceramic rest, a cotton/linen blend bento bag, and a chopstick bag, all adorned with the traditional Japanese Naomi Wave pattern. Enjoy a taste of Japan at home or on a picnic with this beautifully crafted set.
Double-Layer Wooden Bento Box Set
$79.95 Original price was: $79.95.$64.80Current price is: $64.80. inc. GSTImmerse yourself in the tradition of Edo period Japan with our Double-Layer Wooden Bento Box Set. Meticulously handcrafted and finished with a natural lacquer derived from plants, this set embodies the enduring grace of Japanese artistry.Material: Willow Wood, Bamboo, Ceramic & Cotton/Linen
Colour: Dark Brown (may vary)
Dimensions: 190mm x 100mm x 95mmFashioned from select Willow Wood, the double-layer bento box offers generous compartments for an array of delicacies, complemented by bamboo chopsticks, a ceramic rest, a cotton/linen banto bag, and a chopstick bag.
Magewappa Bento Lunch Box Set
$69.95 Original price was: $69.95.$64.80Current price is: $64.80. inc. GSTTo care for your Magewappa Bento Lunch Box Set, gently hand wash the bento box and wooden cutlery with mild soap and lukewarm water. Avoid soaking, dishwashers, or abrasive scrubbing to preserve the natural wood grain. Dry thoroughly with a soft cloth and let it air dry completely before storage. Store away from direct sunlight and heat to prevent warping. Occasionally apply food-safe oil to maintain the wood’s smooth texture and appearance. Found this product interesting? Why not view our collection of bento lunch boxes.
Willow Wood Round Bento Box Set
$54.80 inc. GSTIntroducing the Willow Wood Round Bento Box Set, which includes a single-level bento box with three compartments, a wooden cutlery set featuring chopsticks, a spoon, and a fork, and a cotton linen blend bento bag with a drawstring for secure storage.Dimensions: 155mm x 65mm
Material: Natural Willow Wood
Stain Colour: Dark brown
Capacity: Approx. 550ml
Includes: Bento box, Cuttlery Set & Bento BagCombining nature-inspired design and traditional craftsmanship, this Willow Wood Round Bento Box Set is meticulously crafted set from fine Willow Wood ensures your meals are conveniently organized and beautifully presented.
Willow Wood Oval Bento Box Set
$69.95 Original price was: $69.95.$64.80Current price is: $64.80. inc. GSTGet ready to experience a piece of Japanese history with the Willow Wood Oval Bento Box Set! This traditional bento box set from Japan replicates the ones used during the Edo period and has been used by Japanese people for generations. It's perfect for packing your favorite meals for work, school, or a picnic with family and friends. The set is both stylish and functional, made of Eco-friendly materials, and ideal for those who are environmentally conscious. Found this product interesting? View our collection of bento boxes.
Modern Bento Lunch Boxes
Our modern bento lunch boxes blend everyday convenience with traditional Japanese design. Designed for work, school, or picnics, each box features secure compartments to keep meals fresh and organized. Lightweight and practical, they’re ideal for enjoying beautifully presented lunches wherever your day takes you.
Double-Layer Willow Wood Bento Box
$42.80 inc. GSTThe elegant Double-Layer Willow Wood Bento Box was created with expert craftsmanship and finished in a natural plant-based lacquer making it an ideal choice for anyone who enjoys Japanese cuisine and culture!Material: Willow Wood (Douglas fir)
Dimensions: 190mm x 100mm x 95mm
Compartments: FourMade of high-quality materials it has a sturdy lid to keep your food secure. This bento box is environmentally friendly and the design makes it simple to carry food and easy to keep stored and clean.
Disposable Bento Boxes
Designed for convenience without compromising on style, our disposable bento boxes are perfect for takeaways, catering, or events. These single-use lunch boxes are lightweight and practical, offering a clean, professional way to present meals with the charm of traditional Japanese presentation.
224mm Disposable Bento Box & Lid
$76.30 – $121.30 inc. GSTThe J8305 Disposable Bento Box & Lid features a 5-compartment base that keeps meals organized and fresh. Ideal for take-away and restaurants, its snap-on lid secures food during transport while offering a clear view of contents.Compartments: Five
Dimensions: Base 224x176x20.5 & Lid: 238x191x36
Material: PS & OPS (food grade material)
Temperature Range: 85°C to -5°C (Not Microwavable)Crafted for convenience and presentation, it suits sushi shops, restaurants, and catering services. ISO and FDA certifications ensure dependable quality, food safety, and compliance with international manufacturing standards.
230mm Disposable Bento Box & Lid
$74.50 – $184.30 inc. GSTThe ultimate solution for your on-the-go meals – our KS10-B2 disposable bento box is crafted with convenience and sustainability in mind. With a black 4-compartment base offers ample space to keep your favorite dishes separate and fresh, this disposable bento box has got you covered.Compartments: Four
Dimensions: 230mm x 170mm
Material: Polypropylene
Colour: Black & Clear Lid
Temperature Range: 85°C to -5°C (Not Microwavable)Designed for versatility, the clear snap-on lid effortlessly seals in the flavors and freshness, ensuring your meals stay delicious until you're ready to indulge. The transparent lid allows for easy visibility, making meal prep and storage a breeze.
260mm Disposable Lunch Box & Lid
$121.30 – $291.40 inc. GSTMake lunch easy with the KE-3-A Disposable Lunch Box & Lid. With five compartments and a clear lid, it keeps food organized and mess-free. Great for packing grains, veggies, or fruit without mixing flavors.Compartments: Five
Dimensions: 260mm x 200mm
Material: Polypropylene
Temperature Range: 85°C to -5°C (Not Microwavable)Made from food-safe polypropylene, its perfect for commercial applications, school or work, this lightweight container is easy to carry and ideal for busy days when you need a simple, reliable way to enjoy a balanced meal.
170mm Clamshell Sushi Containers100 Pack
$19.80 – $49.80 inc. GSTElevate your sushi game with our 170mm Clamshell Sushi Containers. Within each pack, you'll find containers, each perfectly sized to house 2 sushi rolls. Constructed from food-grade materials, these containers promise to keep your sushi fresh.Compartments: 1
Dimensions: 170mm x 100mm
Material: Polypropylene
Colour: ClearTailored for takeaway enthusiasts, these containers are a must-have for those who crave sushi on the go. Their crystal-clear design showcases your sushi in all its glory, while the clam shell mechanism ensures seamless packing and unpacking.
190mm Sushi Roll Containers 100 Pack
$27.80 – $69.80 inc. GSTExperience the pinnacle of sushi presentation with our 190mm Sushi Roll Containers. Each pack includes 100 containers, tailored to fit 4 sushi rolls perfectly. Crafted from food-grade material, these containers ensure your sushi remains fresh.Compartments: 1
Dimensions: 190mm x 120mm
Material: Polypropylene
Colour: ClearIdeal for takeaways, the transparent design offers a clear view of your sushi, enticing the eyes before the taste buds. The clam shell design facilitates easy packing and unpacking, making it a breeze to use.
210mm Sushi Containers 100 Pack
$40.80 – $103.80 inc. GSTIndulge in the art of sushi presentation with our 210mm sushi containers that fits 6 sushi rolls ensuring you have ample supply for all your sushi delights. These containers guarantee the utmost safety and freshness for your sushi.Compartments: 1
Dimensions: 210mm x 150mm
Material: Polypropylene
Colour: ClearEasy to use and incredibly convenient, our sushi containers are the perfect blend of functionality to elevate your sushi experience. Perfect for takeaways, these containers are designed for the on-the-go sushi lover.
270mm Disposable Bento Box & Lid
$117.20 – $283.30 inc. GSTThe KS-84 Disposable Bento Box & Lid, designed for convenience. Each box boasts five compartments, perfect for portioning meals. Measuring 270mm x 210mm, they're crafted from durable polypropylene in a black finish, complemented by a clear lid.Compartments: Five
Dimensions: 270mm x 210mm
Material: Polypropylene
Colour: Black & Clear Lid
Temperature Range: 85°C to -5°C (Not Microwavable)This disposable bento box is available in lots of 25, 50 and 200. Made in Japan these disposable bento boxes are Ideal for picnics, parties, or on-the-go lunches. Elevate your meal presentation today. Please note: these boxes are not microwavable.
Our selection of bento lunch boxes goes beyond mere meal containers; they capture the essence of Japan’s rich cultural heritage. Unlike mass-produced plastic lunch products, Katachiware’s bento boxes are crafted from premium materials like wood, melamine, and stainless steel. Thoughtfully designed with traditional craftsmanship in mind, each piece reflects the artistry that has shaped Japanese dining for centuries, offering a perfect blend of beauty, functionality, and lasting quality.
Frequently Asked Questions About Our Bento Boxes
1. Are Katachiware bento boxes food-safe?
Yes, all our bento boxes are made from food-safe materials, including ABS resin, melamine, and sustainably sourced wood. Each product is designed to meet Australian safety standards for everyday use.
2. How do I clean a wooden bento box?
Clean your wooden bento box with a soft cloth and warm, soapy water. Avoid soaking or using a dishwasher, as this may damage the natural wood finish.
3. Can bento boxes be used for hot or liquid foods?
Most of our bento boxes are suitable for warm foods, but we recommend avoiding liquids like soups unless using a sealed container. Wooden and traditional-style boxes are best used with dry or moist foods.
4. Are your bento boxes microwave or dishwasher safe?
ABS and melamine bento boxes are not microwave or dishwasher safe. Wooden bento boxes should only be hand-washed. Always refer to individual product care instructions.
5. What is the difference between traditional and modern bento boxes?
Traditional bento boxes are typically crafted from wood and feature classic Japanese aesthetics. Modern designs use durable materials like ABS or melamine, offering practicality for daily lunches and easier cleaning.
FAQ's
Yes, all our bento boxes are made from food-safe materials, including ABS resin, melamine, and sustainably sourced wood. Each product is designed to meet Australian safety standards for everyday use.
Clean your wooden bento box with a soft cloth and warm, soapy water. Avoid soaking or using a dishwasher, as this may damage the natural wood finish.
Most of our bento boxes are suitable for warm foods, but we recommend avoiding liquids like soups unless using a sealed container. Wooden and traditional-style boxes are best used with dry or moist foods.
ABS and melamine bento boxes are not microwave or dishwasher safe. Wooden bento boxes should only be hand-washed. Always refer to individual product care instructions.
Traditional bento boxes are typically crafted from wood and feature classic Japanese aesthetics. Modern designs use durable materials like ABS or melamine, offering practicality for daily lunches and easier cleaning.
