Inoue Kohiki Kinohe Beige Mino-yaki Yunomi by Kimura - Japanese Teacup
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Discover authentic Japanese craftsmanship with the Kohiki Kinohe Beige Mino-yaki Yunomi by Kimura — a handcrafted teacup that embodies centuries of pottery tradition. This Inoue yunomi brings the elegance of Mino-yaki ceramics directly to your tea ritual, honoring the natural beauty philosophy at the heart of Japanese tea ceremony.
Why You'll Love This Inoue Teacup
- Heritage Craftsmanship: Handcrafted by master potter Kimura using techniques rooted in 7th-century Japanese pottery traditions from Gifu Prefecture
- Natural Materials: Formed from coarse, natural clay that celebrates the wabi-sabi aesthetic — imperfect beauty that deepens with use
- Perfect Capacity: 5.4oz (160ml) size ideal for traditional single-serving tea moments or enjoying multiple infusions
- Timeless Design: Beige Kohiki finish blends ancient kiln methods with modern sensibility, making it equally at home in a formal ceremony or everyday tea practice
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the Kohiki Kinohe Beige Mino-yaki Yunomi by Kimura special?
This teacup represents authentic Mino-yaki pottery, Japan's oldest ceramic tradition. Each piece is handcrafted by Kimura using natural clay from Gifu Prefecture, ensuring no two cups are identical. The beige Kohiki glaze develops character and patina over time.
Is this yunomi suitable for daily use?
Yes. This Inoue teacup is designed for regular tea enjoyment. Handwash recommended to preserve the glaze and extend its lifespan through years of tea ceremonies.
What tea pairs best with this cup?
The neutral beige finish complements all tea types — green, oolong, white, black, and herbal. The 160ml capacity works perfectly for traditional leaf brewing or gongfu-style sessions.
- Dimensions: 2.9" W × 3" H
- Capacity: 5.4oz / 160ml
- Origin: Japan (Gifu Prefecture)
- Handcrafted by: Kimura
- Care: Handwash only
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