Miyama Asagao-gata Senchawan
Best choice for tea enthusiasts seeking a refined, traditional infusion experience.
This conical vessel is engineered to concentrate the delicate aromatics of sencha and gyokuro, turning a simple steep into a focused sensory experience. You trade the casual ease of a standard mug for a deliberate, ritualistic shape that prioritizes the clarity and color of your tea above all else.
$18.00
at
Tezumi
Who it's for
- Aesthetes seeking a refined and comfortable tea-drinking experience
- Busy tea drinkers prioritizing effortless cleanup and long-term durability
- Sencha enthusiasts wanting to maximize aroma and cooling efficiency
Who should skip it
- Users sensitive to heat who prefer insulated or handled vessels
- Careless handlers prone to bumping or dropping delicate ceramics
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for easily accessible, everyday teaware
Performance breakdown
Aroma concentration
The Asagao-gata shape expertly funnels delicate tea aromatics toward the nose.
Visual clarity
Pure white porcelain provides the perfect canvas for evaluating tea liquor.
Material authenticity
Genuine Mino-yaki craftsmanship offers a tactile, heritage-rich tea drinking experience.
Ergonomic handling
The handleless design requires careful handling when serving hot infusions.
Maintenance ease
Hand-wash only requirement demands extra care during the cleaning process.
Portion precision
The 90ml capacity is perfectly calibrated for traditional sencha and gyokuro.
Key Specs
Material
Porcelain
Capacity
90 ml (3.04 oz)
Width
8.1 cm (3.2 in)
Height
6.3 cm (2.5 in)
Ceramics Type
Mino-yaki
Origin
Made in Japan
Dishwasher Safe
No
Microwave Safe
No
Set Size
1
Cup Type
Teacup
Know before you buy
Still have a question?
Ask Metto anything about the Miyama Asagao-gata Senchawan before you decide.