{"product_id":"yuki-indigo-blue-mino-yaki-yunomi-japanese-teacup","title":"Inoue Yuki Indigo Blue Mino-yaki Yunomi - Japanese Teacup","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Inoue Yuki Indigo Blue Mino-yaki Yunomi brings centuries of Japanese pottery tradition into your daily tea ritual. This handcrafted teacup combines the deep indigo aesthetic with authentic Mino-yaki craftsmanship, honoring the 7th-century clay-working heritage of Gifu Prefecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy You'll Love This Inoue Teacup\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthentic Mino-yaki Heritage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-formed using traditional techniques and natural Gifu clay, connecting you to Japan's oldest pottery tradition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePurposeful Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sized perfectly for contemplative tea enjoyment—the shape and weight encourage slowing down and appreciating each sip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVisual Serenity:\u003c\/strong\u003e The striking indigo glaze reflects the Japanese philosophy of finding beauty in simplicity and natural materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable Craftsmanship:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built to last through years of daily use while developing character and patina over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes the Yuki Indigo Blue Mino-yaki Yunomi different from mass-produced teacups?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis Inoue teacup is handcrafted using methods refined over 1,400 years. Each piece reflects the artisan's skill and the natural clay of Gifu Prefecture, creating subtle variations that add to its authenticity and charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Yuki Indigo Blue Mino-yaki Yunomi suitable for everyday use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. While rooted in ceremonial tradition, this cup is designed for regular enjoyment. The natural clay develops a beautiful patina with time, making it more special the more you use it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should I care for this Inoue teacup?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHandwash with warm water. Avoid the dishwasher to preserve the glaze and extend the life of this artisan piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.6\" W × 3.1\" H\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.8 oz \/ 260 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handwash only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Inoue Tea","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58156310462851,"sku":"TEC-241","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/3013\/6707\/files\/TEC-241.jpg?v=1780137809","url":"https:\/\/tasteoftea.com\/products\/yuki-indigo-blue-mino-yaki-yunomi-japanese-teacup","provider":"Taste Of Tea","version":"1.0","type":"link"}