Inoue Kurogane Hake Black Mino-yaki Chawan by Genji - Japanese Matcha Bowl

Kurogane Hake Black Mino-yaki Chawan by Genji - Japanese Matcha Bowl brings authentic Japanese craftsmanship to your matcha tea ritual. This handcrafted bowl elevates every whisk, transforming matcha preparation into a mindful ceremony while its traditional design complements any tea space.

Why You'll Love This Inoue Chawan

• Heritage Craftsmanship: Mino-yaki pottery represents Japan's oldest ceramic tradition, dating to the 7th century and handmade in Gifu Prefecture
• Functional Beauty: The deep black glaze and curved interior are engineered for optimal matcha whisking and temperature retention
• Ideal Capacity: 14oz holds the perfect amount for traditional matcha preparation or enjoying matcha green tea ceremonies
• Durable Quality: Authentic Japanese stoneware built to last through countless tea sessions

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Kurogane Hake Black Mino-yaki Chawan by Genji special?
This chawan combines centuries-old Mino-yaki pottery techniques with a striking black finish. The bowl's shape and weight are specifically designed for matcha whisking, making preparation smoother and more enjoyable.

How does this matcha tea bowl improve my preparation?
The curved interior provides the ideal surface for whisking matcha into a frothy consistency. The generous 14oz capacity accommodates traditional whisking motions without spillage.

Is this chawan suitable for daily use?
Yes. While steeped in tradition, this piece is durable enough for regular matcha green tea preparation. Hand washing is recommended to preserve the finish.

Specifications

• Width: 4.7 inches
• Height: 3 inches
• Capacity: 14oz / 414ml
• Origin: Japan (Gifu Prefecture)
• Material: Mino-yaki ceramic
• Care: Hand wash recommended