Inoue Tea Yunomi
Best artisanal teacup for those who appreciate authentic Japanese ceramic craftsmanship.
This Mino-yaki yunomi brings the raw, tactile soul of Japanese tea ceremonies to your daily routine. While its coarse clay demands a gentle hand-wash, the unique Nezumi Shinrokubei finish offers a depth of character that mass-produced ceramics simply cannot replicate.
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Who it's for
- Collectors valuing authentic Japanese ceramic heritage
- Tea enthusiasts seeking an elegant, earthy aesthetic
- Minimalists preferring a tactile, traditional drinking experience
Who should skip it
- Users sensitive to heat or handling hot vessels
- Owners wanting low-maintenance, stain-resistant drinkware
- Shoppers on a budget needing easily replaceable items
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Authentic Mino-yaki technique delivers a sophisticated, heritage-rich tactile experience.
Ergonomic Handling
Tapered shape fits naturally in the palm for a meditative grip.
Thermal Retention
Natural clay provides moderate heat insulation for traditional tea service.
Maintenance Effort
Handwashing requirement demands extra care to preserve the delicate ceramic finish.
Aesthetic Versatility
Understated gray tones blend seamlessly into both modern and traditional settings.
Capacity Precision
Ideal 160ml volume perfectly suits standard Japanese green tea preparations.
Key Specs
Material
Ceramic
Dimension
2.8"(W) x 3.18"(H)
Capacity
160ml / 5.41oz
Origin
Japan
Care
Handwash only
Pattern
Nezumi Shinrokubei
Color
Gray
Set Size
1 piece
Cup Type
Teacup
Cup Shape
Tapered
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