Also, as a musical instrument, a yuoke made from hinoki (Japanese cypress) is used as a kind of percussion instrument that is incorporated in percussion sets; this is done by turning the yuoke upside down and attaching sticks or other suitable objects to its base to act as supports.
また、楽器としてもパーカションの一種として使われ、檜製の湯桶を裏底を表にして棒等の支えを裏に取り付けて、パーカッションセットに組み込んでいる。