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Inoue Shima Stripe Brown Washi Paper Wrapped Tea Canister (L) - Japanese Chazutsu
$22.00
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Store your loose-leaf tea with authentic Japanese craftsmanship. The Shima Stripe Brown Washi Paper Wrapped Tea Canister (L) – Japanese Chazutsu combines traditional aesthetics with functional airtight storage, keeping your tea leaves fresh longer while adding beauty to your tea shelf.
Why You'll Love This Inoue Canister
- Authentic washi paper exterior – handcrafted with natural fibers (mulberry, bamboo, hemp, rice) that provide durability and visual character
- True airtight seal – inner lid design locks in freshness and prevents oxidation of delicate tea leaves
- Generous 200g capacity – ideal size for storing premium loose-leaf blends without taking up excessive space
- Durable yet elegant – washi paper is stronger than standard paper, protecting contents while showcasing traditional Japanese patterns
- Made in Japan – reflects Inoue Tea's commitment to quality craftsmanship and heritage
Frequently Asked Questions
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How much tea does the Shima Stripe Brown Washi Paper Wrapped Tea Canister hold?
This canister accommodates up to 200 grams of loose-leaf tea, making it perfect for single-origin blends or premium selections. -
Is the Shima Stripe Brown Washi Paper Wrapped Tea Canister truly airtight?
Yes. The inner lid creates a seal that prevents air exposure, keeping your tea fresher longer and protecting against moisture and odors. -
Can I wash this tea canister in the dishwasher?
No – handwash only to preserve the washi paper covering and inner seal integrity.
Specifications:
- Dimensions: 2.9" diameter × 5.5" height
- Capacity: 200g loose-leaf tea
- Material: Metal tin with handcrafted washi paper exterior
- Origin: Japan
- Care: Handwash only