Yellow Cedar (YC/ベイヒバ）

C CLR&BTR VG Rough Green, 2″x4″ 10′

From British Columbia, CANADA

Yellow Cedar, also called Alaskan Yellow Cedar (AYC), Alaskan Cedar, Sitka Cypress, Yellow Cypress, is native to the Pacific Northwest of the USA and Canada, ranging from southern Alaska through British Columbia, Washington, and Oregon.

Yellow Cedar has a distinctive aroma, is durable, water-resistant, strong, and easy to work with. Because of these qualities, it is commonly used in Japan for temple and shrine structures, interior woodwork, residential construction, and other building materials.