Yixing Tokusa Red Tokoname-yaki Kyusu - Japanese Teapot

Yixing Tokusa Red Tokoname-yaki Kyusu - Japanese TeapotHandcrafted from premium Yixing clay and Tokoname yaki ceramic, this teapot features the striking Tokusa Red design, inspired by the classic Tokusa (vertical stripe) pattern, symbolizing harmony and refined Japanese aesthetics. The vibrant red hue adds warmth and sophistication to your tea experience. Designed with both beauty and practicality in mind, this Kyusu teapot includes a built in stainless steel mesh strainer that ensures a smooth pour every

Handcrafted from premium Yixing clay and Tokoname-yaki ceramic, this teapot features the striking Tokusa Red design, inspired by the classic Tokusa (vertical stripe) pattern, symbolizing harmony and refined Japanese aesthetics. The vibrant red hue adds warmth and sophistication to your tea experience.

Designed with both beauty and practicality in mind, this Kyusu teapot includes a built-in stainless steel mesh strainer that ensures a smooth pour every time. The fine mesh is engineered to effectively prevent loose tea leaves from escaping, regardless of their position inside the teapot. Whether the leaves gather near the spout or move around freely, the strainer maintains optimal filtration, allowing you to enjoy a clean, flavorful cup without clogs or overflow.

Ideal for brewing loose leaf green tea, sencha, or gyokuro, this Tokoname-yaki Kyusu combines traditional craftsmanship with modern convenience. Enhance your tea ritual with this authentic and functional Japanese teapot.

In Japan, Yixing teapots were imported from the Muromachi period (1336-1573), which continued until the Meiji period (1868-1912) During the Edo period (1603-1867), the Yokote teapot came to be made. The Yokote teapots in circulation today were made after the Edo period. Later, they became the mainstream of Japanese tea containers and came to be called kyusu (teapot). Tokoname is one of the six oldest kilns in Japan, a city of pottery steeped in history with a history over 1000 years.

Tokoname-yaki 常滑焼 is one of the six oldest kilns in Japan, a city of pottery steeped in history with a history of over 1000 years. Tokoname-ware is a form of ceramic pottery that is produced in the area around the city of Tokoname in Aichi prefecture. This traditional craft comes from one of the Six Ancient Kilns of Japan. 

Kyusu (急須) are traditional Japanese teapots mainly made of fired volcanic clay of very high quality. The word "Kyusu" simply means teapot, even though in common usage Kyusu usually does refer to a teapot with a side handle.

Dimension: 5.5"(L) x 3.2"(H)
Capacity: 12oz / 350ml | Strainer Built In
Origin: Japan
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