Inoue Tea Kuroitchin Hiwa Mino-yaki Yunomi
Best artisanal teacup for lovers of authentic Japanese pottery traditions.
This Mino-yaki yunomi brings the raw, tactile soul of 7th-century Japanese pottery to your daily tea ritual. You sacrifice the convenience of dishwasher-safe ceramic for a coarse, authentic clay finish that feels as grounded as the tradition it honors.
$24.00
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Taste of Tea
Who it's for
- Collectors seeking authentic Japanese ceramic artistry
- Tea enthusiasts prioritizing mindful, traditional drinking rituals
- Daily users wanting durable, low-maintenance drinkware
Who should skip it
- Beginners unaccustomed to handling hot, handleless vessels
- Casual drinkers preferring low-maintenance, stain-resistant materials
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for easily accessible kitchenware
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Authenticity
Genuine Minoware heritage provides an unmatched connection to Japanese pottery traditions.
Ergonomic Design
The tapered shape fits naturally in the hand for comfortable sipping.
Material Texture
Coarse clay construction offers a tactile, grounded experience during tea rituals.
Thermal Retention
Ceramic build maintains heat well for standard tea brewing temperatures.
Maintenance Effort
Handwashing requirement demands extra care to preserve the delicate finish.
Daily Versatility
Perfectly sized capacity makes this an ideal companion for everyday use.
Key Specs
Material
Ceramic
Dimension
3.3"(W) x 3.6"(H)
Capacity
10oz / 295ml
Origin
Japan
Care
Handwash
Color
Black
Set Size
1
Cup Type
Teacup
Design Style
Textured
Intended Use
Everyday Use
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