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Ceramic Tea Pots
Ceramic tea pots, or kyusu, are essential tools for enjoying Japanese tea, especially green teas like sencha, hojicha, and genmaicha. These handcrafted pots are known for their ability to retain heat and enhance the flavor of the tea. The Ceramic Tea Pots category at shop.alldayieat.com features a curated selection of traditional and contemporary designs, all made in Japan with care and precision.
What to Look for When Choosing a Ceramic Tea Pot
When selecting a kyusu, consider the following factors to ensure you choose a pot that suits your brewing style and preferences:
Clay Type: Look for Tokoname ware, a traditional Japanese clay known for its heat retention and subtle influence on tea flavor. Design: Choose a pot with a spout that pours smoothly and a lid that fits securely. Some kyusu feature built-in strainers to catch tea leaves. Capacity: Decide on the size based on how many people you typically serve. A 150-200ml pot is ideal for one or two cups.
Who Each Product Type is Best For
Beginners: The Red Tokoname ware Tea kikkuri kyusu is a great entry-level choice with a classic design and excellent heat retention. Enthusiasts: The Tokoname ware Rakurakusai kyusu by Noritaka Murata offers a unique, artistic touch and is ideal for those who appreciate design and craftsmanship. Collectors: The Tokoname ware Tea kkiri Tea Smoke Black is a special piece with a deep, smoky aesthetic that makes it a standout for collectors and tea lovers alike.
How to Use and Care for Your Ceramic Tea Pot
Always rinse the pot before and after use to maintain flavor purity.
Hand wash with warm water and a soft brush. Avoid using soap unless necessary.
Allow the pot to air dry completely before storing to prevent mold or odors.
Enhance your tea experience by pairing your new ceramic tea pot with a selection of high-quality Japanese loose leaf teas. Explore our Organic Japanese Tea or try a Japanese Tea Subscription to discover new flavors every month.
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$129.99Original price was: $129.99.$79.99Current price is: $79.99.
Tokonameyaki was born in Tokoname City, Aichi Prefecture, at the end of the Heian period (794-1192) and has a history of 1,000 years. The city is truly a pottery town, blessed with high-quality clay and trade on a peninsula surrounded by the sea.
Inheriting tradition, focusing on usability, and creating new works. We offer ceramics that are filled with the artist’s thoughts. The beautiful kyusu is an advanced product for celebratory occasions.
Application: Each kyusu is made by hand by craftsmen with great care and attention. The triangular tip of the kyusu mouth allows tea to flow out easily and prevents leakage from the bottom of the pot. It uses an elaborate ceramic tea strainer [ceramish] made by traditional techniques. You can taste the original rich flavor of Japanese tea leaves.
Dimensions
Size / 7.5 cm (diameter) x 16 cm (maximum width) x 9.3 cm (height)
Weight/230g
Full water capacity/380ml Appropriate volume/300ml
$129.99Original price was: $129.99.$79.99Current price is: $79.99.
Kayo Turkish glaze shallow bowl, approx. 18.9 cm in diameter [Tokoname ware
This kyusu was designed by Noritaka Murata, a lecturer at the Nippon Brand Meister Course. Craftsmanship with a focus on ease of use. This kyusu is made from the viewpoint of a kyusu instructor, and is very particular about ease of use.
1. Can be used for both hot and cold teas! In summer, it can be used as a kyusu for cold tea with ice.
2. The craftsman hand-scrapes the edges to make it lightweight.
3. The spout has a pelican shape for easy washing and tea draining.
4. It has a stopper to prevent tea leaves from spilling.
5. Three slots are cut on the back side for easy draining after washing.
6. The wide mouth allows tea leaves to open well inside the kyusu for a delicious cup of tea.
7. The narrow lid shelf prevents tea leaves from spilling out of the lid and makes it easy to dispose of tea leaves.
Dimensions
Size: approx. 11 cm (diameter) x 17 cm (maximum width including handle) x 10 cm (overall height)
Volume: approx. 360 ml (full) 280 m (proper)
Weight: approx. 260g
Specifications
Country of manufacture: Japan
Material / component: Material: kyusu/ceramic, net/18-8 stainless steel
$129.99Original price was: $129.99.$99.99Current price is: $99.99.
Tokonameyaki was born in Tokoname City, Aichi Prefecture, at the end of the Heian period (794-1192) and has a history of 1,000 years. The city is truly a pottery town, blessed with high-quality clay and trade on a peninsula surrounded by the sea.
Inheriting tradition, focusing on usability, and creating new works. We offer ceramics that are filled with the creator’s thoughts and feelings. The beautiful kyusu is also an excellent gift for celebrations.
1. The kyusu is made of red clay and smoked black.
2. Built-in ceramic tea strainer [ceramish] eliminates the need for a tea strainer.
3. The structure allows tea leaves to spread easily, so you can enjoy the original flavor of tea.
4. Unlike metal tea strainers, there is no metallic smell.
5. The triangular tip of the spout allows tea to flow out easily and prevents leakage.
Dimensions
Size: 7.5 cm (diameter) x 16 cm (maximum width) x 9.3 cm (height)
Volume: 380 ml
Weight: 230g
