Hohin Teapot Tokoname - Shiboridashi Koku-sujihiki (60 mL) Uji With a paper bag

With a paper bag

Made in Iwate

While Tokoname is famous for traditional side-handle kyusu teapot

blue and purple

Tochigi Prefecture

Hohin Teapot Tokoname - Shiboridashi Koku-sujihiki (60 mL) Uji With a paper bagThis handcrafted, palm sized shiboridashi (squeeze out) Tokoname unglazed teapot from the Gyokkou kiln is designed for gyokuro as well as high end sencha and kabusecha teas. It has no handle and is made for lower temperature, slower brewing. The shallow design allows the tealeaves to fully open and the lid is used to strain the tealeaves when pouring. Beautiful koku sujihiki (black clay with lines) circles characterize the exterior and provide