Inoue Tea Tokoname-yaki Kyusu Japanese Teapot
Best traditional teapot for loose-leaf tea enthusiasts seeking authentic craftsmanship.
This volcanic clay kyusu turns your daily steep into a meditative ritual rooted in centuries of Japanese craft. While the traditional side-handle design demands a bit of practice to master the pour, the integrated fine-mesh strainer guarantees a clean, sediment-free cup that standard infusers simply cannot replicate.
$40.00
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Who it's for
- Green tea enthusiasts seeking enhanced umami and sweetness
- Tea drinkers prioritizing precise, drip-free pouring control
- Collectors valuing authentic, handcrafted Japanese pottery aesthetics
Who should skip it
- Casual users wanting low-maintenance, versatile brewing equipment
- People brewing diverse tea varieties beyond Japanese greens
- Users needing durable, chip-resistant teaware for daily handling
Performance breakdown
Filtration Precision
Integrated mesh strainer effectively captures even the finest loose-leaf tea particles.
Pour Ergonomics
Side-handle design offers superior control and balance during the pouring process.
Material Authenticity
Genuine Tokoname-yaki volcanic clay provides an authentic, traditional brewing experience.
Heat Retention
Fired clay construction maintains optimal brewing temperatures for delicate green teas.
Maintenance Ease
Requires gentle handwashing to preserve the integrity of the porous clay.
Brewing Capacity
Ideal for intimate solo sessions or serving two small traditional cups.
Key Specs
Dimensions
5.5"(L) x 3.2"(H)
Capacity
12 oz / 350ml
Material
Ceramic (Volcanic Clay)
Origin
Japan
Includes Infuser
True
Filter Type
Permanent Mesh Filter
Handle Type
Side Handle
Server Type
Tea Pot
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