Inoue Okumura Sakura Red Fabric Wrapped Tea Canister (L) - Japanese Chazutsu

Preserve your premium loose-leaf tea in style with the Inoue Okumura Sakura Red Fabric Wrapped Tea Canister (L) – Japanese Chazutsu. This limited edition ceramic vessel combines traditional Japanese craftsmanship with functional design, featuring an airtight rubber inner lid that locks in freshness and flavor.

The fabric-wrapped exterior showcases delicate sakura blossoms in rich red tones, making it as beautiful on your shelf as it is protective of your tea collection. Whether you're storing sencha, gyokuro, or any loose-leaf variety, this chazutsu keeps moisture and odors out while maintaining the integrity of your leaves.

Why You'll Love This Inoue Canister

• Airtight sealing – Rubber inner lid preserves tea freshness and prevents flavor degradation
• Authentic Japanese design – Handcrafted chazutsu inspired by centuries of tea storage tradition
• Premium ceramic construction – Durable, food-safe, and built to last
• Limited edition aesthetic – Sakura fabric wrapping adds elegance to any tea setup
• Ideal capacity – Holds approximately 175g of loose-leaf tea, perfect for regular enthusiasts

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Okumura Sakura Red Fabric Wrapped Tea Canister (L) different from standard tea tins?
This Inoue canister uses a rubber-sealed ceramic design rather than metal, offering superior airtight protection while maintaining the authentic chazutsu aesthetic. The fabric wrapping provides insulation and visual appeal standard tins cannot match.

Can the Okumura Sakura Red Fabric Wrapped Tea Canister (L) hold different tea types?
Yes. This ceramic tea canister works beautifully for any loose-leaf variety—from delicate white teas to robust pu-erhs. Just ensure it's completely dry before switching tea types to avoid flavor transfer.

How do I care for this fabric-wrapped tea canister?
Handwash only with mild soap and water. Avoid the dishwasher to preserve the fabric wrapping and rubber seal integrity.

Specifications

• Dimensions: 2.9" diameter × 5.9" height
• Capacity: 175g loose-leaf tea (approximate)
• Material: Ceramic with fabric exterior wrapping
• Seal: Rubber inner lid for airtight closure
• Origin: Japan
• Care: Handwash only
• Edition: Limited