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Inoue Ichimatsu Checkered Blue Washi Paper Wrapped Tea Canister (L) - Japanese Chazutsu

Inoue Ichimatsu Checkered Blue Washi Paper Wrapped Tea Canister (L) - Japanese Chazutsu

$26.99
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Store your premium loose-leaf tea in the Inoue Ichimatsu Checkered Blue Washi Paper Wrapped Tea Canister (L) — Japanese Chazutsu, a handcrafted tea storage solution that combines traditional Japanese artistry with modern airtight functionality. This ceramic canister keeps your tea fresh, potent, and protected.

Why You'll Love This Inoue Canister

  • Authentic Japanese Craftsmanship: Hand-wrapped in traditional Washi paper featuring the iconic Ichimatsu checkered pattern in serene blue tones
  • Superior Airtight Seal: Inner lid mechanism locks in freshness and aroma, extending the life of your tea collection
  • Durable Natural Materials: Washi paper is made from natural fibers (Gampi tree, Mulberry, Bamboo) — far stronger than standard paper, providing lasting protection
  • Generous Capacity: Holds up to 200g of loose leaves, ideal for regular tea drinkers and collectors
  • Display-Worthy Design: Beautiful enough to keep on your shelf or counter — blends seamlessly into any tea space

Frequently Asked Questions

How much tea does the Inoue Ichimatsu Checkered Blue Washi Paper Wrapped Tea Canister (L) hold?
This canister accommodates approximately 200 grams of loose-leaf tea, making it perfect for weekly to monthly storage depending on your brewing habits.

Will this Inoue tea canister keep my leaves fresh?
Yes. The airtight inner lid seal prevents moisture and oxygen from degrading your tea. Washi paper's natural durability adds an extra protective layer against light and temperature fluctuations.

Can I use this ceramic tea canister for other dry goods?
Absolutely. While designed for tea, this container works wonderfully for coffee beans, herbs, spices, or any dry ingredients requiring airtight storage.

  • Dimensions: 2.9" W × 5.5" H
  • Capacity: 200g loose-leaf tea
  • Material: Ceramic with Washi paper exterior
  • Closure: Airtight inner lid
  • Origin: Japan
  • Care: Handwash only

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