White Camellia Yunomi Japanese Teacup

This charming yunomi Japanese teacup is painted with bengara, a distinctive red pigment. The elegant red hue and matte texture lend it a refined appearance. Blooming white camellias, a flower long cherished in Japan, adorn the surface, exuding a sophisticated charm that brings timeless elegance to your dining space.

The size is just right, making it an excellent choice for savoring a variety of teas. Perfect for both everyday use and special occasions, this yunomi teacup will undoubtedly enhance your tea-drinking experience.

Zoho Kiln

Zoho Kiln, located in Tajimi City, Gifu Prefecture, is a renowned producer of Mino ware. While their designs are inspired by seasonal flowers and traditional patterns, they also focus on the practical beauty of their pieces, ensuring ease of use and graceful presentation.

Zoho Kiln places particular importance on bengara, the distinctive red pigment used in their akae, or overglaze red enamel, designs. The rich red hue that adorns their pottery deepens in character and becomes even more beautiful with time and use, enhancing the aesthetic experience.

Crafted in the Tono region of Gifu Prefecture, Mino ware is celebrated for its rich heritage and versatility among Japanese ceramics.

A defining feature of Mino ware is its remarkable variety. Unlike many other Japanese pottery that adheres to a singular style, Mino ware boasts more than fifteen different styles, each with its unique charm developed over centuries. This region now accounts for over 50 percent of Japan's ceramic production, highlighting its unrivaled popularity.

In recognition of its cultural significance, Mino ware was designated as a traditional craft in 1978. Mino ware continues to enchant with its blend of historical depth and contemporary relevance, truly embodying a high standard of craftsmanship.