Inoue Tea Kohiki Shiro Gray Mino-yaki Yunomi - Japanese Teacup

Elevate your daily tea ritual with this handcrafted Japanese teacup from Inoue Tea. Featuring authentic Mino-yaki pottery—a centuries-old ceramic tradition from Gifu Prefecture—this yunomi delivers the natural, rustic beauty that defines Japanese tea culture.

Each piece is shaped from fertile clay using time-honored techniques, creating a unique vessel that honors both ancient craftsmanship and modern appreciation for tea. The coarse, natural finish enhances the sensory experience of every sip, whether you're enjoying matcha, sencha, or your favorite loose-leaf blend.

Why You'll Love This Inoue Teacup

• Authentic Mino-yaki craftsmanship — handmade pottery with roots dating back to the 7th century
• Perfect size for daily use — 9.4 oz capacity fits comfortably in hand and on any table
• Natural clay construction — coarse texture brings out the true character of your tea
• Understated elegance — kohiki shiro gray finish complements any kitchen or tea space

Designed for tea lovers who appreciate the intersection of tradition and everyday beauty, this Inoue teacup transforms an ordinary moment into a mindful experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the Inoue Tea Kohiki Shiro Gray Mino-yaki Yunomi made from?
  This teacup is crafted from natural clay sourced from Gifu Prefecture in Japan, using traditional Mino-yaki pottery techniques refined over centuries.
• Can I use the Inoue Tea Kohiki Shiro Gray Mino-yaki Yunomi for hot and cold tea?
  Yes, this yunomi works beautifully for both hot and cold tea, though handwashing is recommended to preserve the natural finish.
• Is this teacup microwave and dishwasher safe?
  For best results and longevity, handwash only. The natural clay and handcrafted nature benefit from gentle care.

Specifications:

• Width: 3.7 inches
• Height: 3.3 inches
• Capacity: 9.4 oz (277 ml)
• Origin: Japan
• Care: Handwash recommended

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