Inoue Blue Rose Garden Mino-yaki Chawan - Japanese Matcha Bowl

The Blue Rose Garden Mino-yaki Chawan brings authentic Japanese matcha tea preparation into your home. This traditional matcha bowl combines centuries of Japanese pottery craftsmanship with a stunning hand-painted blue rose design, making each whisking ceremony a moment of mindful beauty.

Crafted from genuine Mino-yaki ceramic—the oldest pottery tradition in Japan, dating to the 7th century—this chawan is made using the mineral-rich soil of Gifu Prefecture. The result is a bowl with superior heat retention and the perfect surface texture for whisking matcha green tea into silky, frothy perfection.

Why You'll Love This Inoue Chawan

• Authentic preparation: The wide, shallow design and textured interior are engineered for effortless matcha whisking
• Heritage craftsmanship: Hand-thrown Mino-yaki ceramic brings 1,300+ years of Japanese pottery mastery to your tea ritual
• Functional beauty: The blue rose garden motif transforms matcha green tea preparation into an art form
• Optimal capacity: 15oz size holds the perfect amount for traditional matcha ceremonies or everyday matcha tea enjoyment
• Durable ceramic: Built to withstand daily use and develop character over time

Frequently Asked Questions

• Can I use the Blue Rose Garden Mino-yaki Chawan for regular matcha green tea? Yes. Whether you're preparing traditional ceremonial matcha or enjoying matcha tea casually, this bowl's design works beautifully for both. The textured surface helps create the signature frothy layer that makes matcha tea so satisfying.
• Is this matcha bowl dishwasher safe? Hand washing is recommended to preserve the hand-painted design and extend the life of the ceramic. Gentle care keeps the bowl looking beautiful for years.
• What makes Mino-yaki special for matcha preparation? Mino-yaki ceramic has superior heat distribution and a slightly porous surface that grips the whisk properly. This heritage pottery style has been trusted for matcha ceremonies in Japan for centuries.

• Width: 4.64 inches
• Height: 3 inches
• Capacity: 15oz (443ml)
• Material: Hand-thrown Mino-yaki ceramic
• Origin: Japan
• Care: Hand wash recommended