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Inoue Ichimatsu Checkered Gold Washi Paper Wrapped Tea Canister (L) - Japanese Chazutsu
$26.99
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The Inoue Ichimatsu Checkered Gold Washi Paper Wrapped Tea Canister (L) – Japanese Chazutsu combines traditional Japanese craftsmanship with modern tea storage. This ceramic canister features handcrafted washi paper covering, inspired by the natural strength of fibers from the Gampi tree, Mulberry bush, and other traditional Japanese materials. The result is a storage vessel that's as beautiful on your shelf as it is functional in the kitchen.
Why You'll Love This Inoue Canister
- Superior Airtight Seal: Inner lid design locks in freshness and keeps loose-leaf tea at peak flavor for weeks longer than standard storage
- Handcrafted Washi Paper: Traditional Japanese paper is naturally stronger and more durable than ordinary paper, protecting your tea from light and moisture
- Authentic Ichimatsu Pattern: Iconic checkered gold design adds visual appeal to any kitchen or tea station
- Generous 200g Capacity: Large size holds ample loose-leaf tea for regular brewing without frequent refills
- Made in Japan: Built with traditional techniques and premium materials that honor Japanese tea culture
Frequently Asked Questions
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How much loose-leaf tea does the Inoue Ichimatsu Checkered Gold Washi Paper Wrapped Tea Canister (L) hold?
This canister accommodates up to 200g of loose-leaf tea, making it ideal for storing larger quantities of your favorite blends. -
Will washi paper protect my tea from air and moisture?
Yes. The inner lid creates an airtight seal that prevents oxidation and moisture exposure, keeping your tea fresh longer than conventional tins. -
Is this canister suitable for all tea types?
Absolutely. Whether storing green, oolong, black, or herbal loose-leaf tea, this airtight vessel maintains optimal freshness and flavor. -
How do I care for this tea canister?
Handwash only to preserve the washi paper covering and ensure the airtight seal remains intact.
Specifications:
- Dimensions: 2.9" W × 5.5" H
- Capacity: 200g loose-leaf tea
- Material: Ceramic with handcrafted washi paper exterior
- Airtight Inner Lid: Yes
- Origin: Japan
- Care: Handwash only
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