Yamatsu Kiln (Minoyaki, Gifu): Minimalist Frustum Sencha Cup, Pale BlueRedefined Japanese yunomi tea cup with the shape slightly concave toward the mouth, which naturally brings the mouth and nose closer than before, allowing the aroma to be enjoyed more fully. Conical shape design made the cup easier to hold too. Product Info SIZE: 81mm x 81mm x Height 62mm MATERIAL: Porcelain VOLUME: approx. 180cc (full cup) TRADITION: Minoyaki Microwave and Dishwasher safe Producer Info: Yamatsu Gifu

featuring a stunning flowing fiber pattern

With an extra fine strainer perfect for fukamushicha (deep steamed tea)

Winner of Jury's Special Prize

5 cm (All measurements are approximate)

Based on our own tasting

and vegetables without the use of pesticides or synthetic fertilizers

plastic like

Location: Tokoname City

The result is a scent with depth and a refreshing quality

dried without rolling

Region: Higashiyama

and most recently the Minister of Agriculture's Award for tencha at the 2022 National Tea Competition