Hiokoshi-ki
火おこし器

A binchotan charcoal starter pan is a specialised cooking tool designed to easily ignite and start binchotan charcoal for cooking or grilling.

The bottom of the pan has a series of small holes or slots to allow for airflow, which is essential for igniting the charcoal. The pan also has a long handle to allow for safe and easy handling. 

How to Use?

To use the binchotan charcoal starter pan, you first place the pan on a stove burner or other heat source. Next, you fill the pan with a small amount of newspaper or other kindling, and then place several pieces of binchotan charcoal on top of the kindling. You can then light the kindling and let it burn until the charcoal ignites and starts to glow!