Nezumi Rokubei Black Mino-yaki Kyusu - Japanese Teapot Matcha Tools in Okayama prefecture

in Okayama prefecture

wipe the mouth of the tea bowl directly with Kaishi (tea paper)

The skillful use of brush strokes to create flowers

6"(W) x 2"(H)Capacity: 2oz / 59mlOrigin: JapanHandwash

Awards: Teas of the World 2019 Gourmet Medal

Nezumi Rokubei Black Mino-yaki Kyusu - Japanese Teapot Matcha Tools in Okayama prefectureMinoware, or Mino yaki refers to Japanese pottery that was produced in Mino Province around the towns of Tajimi, Toki, Mizunami, and Kawagoei in Gifu Prefecture. Made using the soil of Gifu Prefecture, Minoyaki is the oldest pottery found in Japan and originated in the 7th century. Kyusu () are traditional Japanese teapots mainly made of fired volcanic clay of very high quality. The word "Kyusu" simply means teapot, even though in common usage Kyusu