Inoue Tea Nami Brown Mino-yaki Yunomi - Japanese Teacup

Minoware, known as Minoyaki 美濃焼, represents a distinguished form of Japanese pottery that originates from Mino Province, encompassing the towns of Tajimi, Toki, Mizunami, and Kawagoei in Gifu Prefecture. Crafted from the unique soil of Gifu Prefecture, Minoyaki stands as the oldest pottery tradition found in Japan, dating back to the 7th century.

Within the context of Japan's rich tea ceremony culture, the overarching aim is to achieve an authentic representation of natural beauty. This philosophy is evident in the teacups and ceramics, which are initially shaped using natural and coarse clay. The art of Minoyaki reflects a harmonious blend of both ancient and contemporary styles, showcasing the traditional craftsmanship and ongoing evolution of these revered kilns.

Dimension: 3"(W) x 3.6"(H)

Capacity: 10oz / 295ml

Origin: Japan

Care Instructions: Handwash