• Emerald green and orange Japanese sake set "Emerald" pottery with a sake carafe and two cups, next to a wooden box with a chrysanthemum crest.
  • Emerald green Japanese sake set (sake carafe, two cups) on a wood table, ready to bring elegance to a special dinner.
  • A hand holds an emerald Japanese sake cup over a grey table, with a matching sake carafe ready for a mature evening drink.
  • Emerald green and orange Japanese sake set "Emerald" pottery featuring a katakuchi sake carafe pitcher and two small cups with red clay.
  • Japanese matcha bowl with spout "Emerald" pottery from Japan, featuring red clay and an engraved artisan seal.
  • Inside view of a Japanese matcha bowl with spout "Emerald" pottery, showing the glossy emerald green glaze, made in Japan.
  • Two Emerald green and orange Japanese sake cups ochoko "Emerald" green pottery from Japan, featuring red clay and an engraved artisan seal.
  • Closed rectangular Ninshu's wooden box for Japanese sake set pottery, featuring a branded chrysanthemum crest on the lid.
  • Open rectangular Ninshu's wooden box for a Japanese pottery sake set, showing wrapped vessels with a yellow cloth inside.
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Japanese Sake Set "Emerald" - Katakuchi Carafe & 2 Cups

Japanese Sake Set "Emerald" - Katakuchi Carafe & 2 Cups

$260.00 AUD
$260.00 AUD
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The Japanese Sake Set "Emerald" - Katakuchi Carafe & 2 Cups is made by Ninshu, the official kiln of World Heritage Ninna-ji Temple. Master artisans hand-throw each vessel without molds, beautifully drawing out the clay's organic texture. The contrast between radiant green glaze and warm red clay accents modern Japandi style dinings or side tables. The microwave-safe katakuchi carafe and two cups are ideal for warm sake. The engraved "Ninshu" insignia on the pottery and the golden imperial chrysanthemum crest gleaming on the black box signify its supreme quality and noble heritage, creating a prestigious gift of Japan's finest craft. Retaining traditional beauty, this dishwasher-safe set brings a comforting touch of tranquility.

Product Details

  • Quantity: 1 Katakuchi Carafe & 2 Sake Cups (Ochoko)
  • Dimension:
    　Sake Carafe (Sake Pitcher): Diameter 4.3 in (11cm) × Height 2.8 in (7cm)
    　Sake Cup (Ochoko): Diameter 2.4 in (6cm) × Height 1.8 in (4.5cm)
  • Capacity: Sake Cup: 80ml (2.7 oz)
  • Weight:
    　Carafe: 220g (7.8 oz)
    　Sake Cup: 70g (2.5 oz)
  • Material: Pottery (Kyo-yaki)
  • Origin: Made in Kyoto, Japan
  • Brand: Ninshu

The Art of Japanese Craftsmanship

  • Heritage: Our collection is born from a collaboration with historic workshops, where artisans have preserved and perfected their craft for over a century.
  • Materials: Crafted from genuine Japanese materials, each piece is designed to bring a timeless, understated elegance and a serene atmosphere to your interior.
  • Direct from Japan: To ensure uncompromising quality, every item undergoes a rigorous final inspection at our Japanese facility before being carefully dispatched from Japan to your doorstep.

Shipping & Delivery

  • Complimentary Premium Shipping: We offer free shipping once your order reaches the regional threshold (e.g., USD 400 / EUR 360 / GBP 300). The exact qualifying amount for your local currency will be automatically applied and displayed in your cart.
  • Standard Shipping: For orders below the free shipping threshold, a modest flat fee applies. The exact shipping cost for your destination will be calculated and displayed during the checkout process (e.g., USD 10 / EUR 10 / GBP 10).
  • Safe & Insured Delivery: Every order is fully insured against loss or damage during transit. In the rare event of an issue, please contact us with photos of the package and item within 48 hours of arrival, and we will ensure a swift resolution.
  • Lead Time & Transit: In-stock items are expertly packed and dispatched within 1–3 business days, while backordered items typically ship within 2–3 weeks depending on the artisan's production schedule. Once dispatched, global delivery via DHL, UPS or FedEx generally arrives within 3–7 business days.

Special Offers & Return Guarantee

  • First-Time Purchase Savings: Join our community today and receive a 10% discount on your first order. Please check your email for the welcome code to use at checkout.
  • 30-Day Harmonious Return: We want you to feel at peace with your purchase. If the piece is not the perfect fit for your space, we accept returns within 30 days of delivery. Please refer to our Returns Policy for details.

Customs & Import Duties

Please note that international taxes and duties are not included in the product price or at checkout. These charges are determined by your local customs authority and will be billed directly by the courier (UPS/DHL/FedEx) upon delivery. View our Shipping Policy for country-specific duty-exemption thresholds.

Important Notices

  • There may be variations in color and finish due to the flow of the glaze. Please understand this in advance.
  • Dimensions are in millimeters (mm), but please allow for slight differences due to the handmade nature of the product.
  • Due to the characteristics of ceramics, please understand that there may be some differences in color.
  • The glaze contains iron, which may discolor when in contact with oil, but washing will restore its original texture.
  • Specifications of the products listed may change without prior notice. Please be advised.
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The Meaning Behind the Gift

  • A hand holds an emerald Japanese sake cup over a grey table, with a matching sake carafe ready for a mature evening drink.

    A Blessing of Everlasting Vitality & Radiant Prosperity

    Inspired by the brilliant "Emerald" glaze that shines like a precious jewel against rustic red clay, this premium sake set symbols eternal growth, vibrant vitality, and radiant prosperity. Adorned with the golden imperial chrysanthemum crest on its elegant black box, gifting this masterpiece serves as a prestigious blessing, wishing the recipient a life filled with flourishing success, continuous rejuvenation, and abundant happiness.

  • Emerald green Japanese sake set (sake carafe, two cups) on a wood table, ready to bring elegance to a special dinner.

    A Radiant Visual Feast for Mindful Evenings

    This striking sake carafe and two ochoko cups turn any evening into a luxurious sensory experience, as clear sake beautifully magnifies the radiant emerald glaze. Perfectly designed to rest comfortably in the hands with an ergonomic finger-line texture, it brings a sophisticated touch of wabi-sabi beauty to modern Japandi dining spaces or living room side tables. Fully microwave-safe, it allows you to effortlessly prepare rich hot sake, blending historic luxury with practical modern utility.

  • Japanese matcha bowl with spout "Emerald" pottery from Japan, featuring red clay and an engraved artisan seal.

    100% Handcrafted Imperial Masterpiece

    Handcrafted by certified master artisans from Ninshu, the distinguished kiln proudly appointed by Kyoto’s UNESCO World Heritage site, Ninna-ji Temple, this matcha chawan bowl is 100% wheel-thrown. Featuring a design-registered "finger-line" texture and the official artisan seal engraved on the side, it represents the pinnacle of Kyo-yaki pottery, standing as an enduring symbol of uncompromised authenticity, profound respect, and the lifelong nature of your bond.
A front view photograph of a Japanese gift item wrapped in an authentic navy Furoshiki cloth on a wooden table, with the neat 'ma-musubi' knot centered.

The Unboxing Ritual

Housed in the artisan's authentic paper box, the packaging embraces a quiet simplicity that allows the craftsmanship inside to shine. To further elevate the unboxing ritual, a traditional Furoshiki cloth wrapping is available as an optional addition in your choice of Navy, White, or Sakura Pink. The knot is elegantly finished with a bespoke red and gold Mizuhiki—a traditional cord crafted from twisted Washi paper. More than a beautiful adornment, it serves as a talisman for protection and a symbol of tying two hearts together.

Folded white fabric gift wrap with a gold logo on a wooden table, preparing an elegant Japanese gift.

A Sustainable Legacy Beyond the Unboxing

Crafted from 100% certified organic cotton grown without harmful pesticides, our Furoshiki is designed to endure and be cherished long after the initial unboxing. As detailed in the enclosed guide card, this versatile cloth can be effortlessly repurposed into an elegant everyday bag or a mindful gift wrapping. Woven under strict Fair Trade standards, every thread honors global wellness by ensuring ethical prices, safe working conditions, and an absolute zero-tolerance policy for child labor, making it a gift that truly respects both the recipient and the earth.

Emerald green and orange Japanese sake set "Emerald" pottery with a sake carafe and two cups, next to a wooden box with a chrysanthemum crest.

Kyo-yaki Pottery: 350 Years of Timeless Wheel-Thrown Artistry

Inheriting the tradition of Omuro-yaki, the 350-year-old root of Kyoto's Kyo-yaki, Ninshu honors true artisan craftsmanship. While 99% of modern ceramics are mass-produced, each piece is 100% wheel-thrown by certified master artisans, creating a bold, design-registered "finger-line" texture. The vessel's character comes from "hand-applied glazing." Since the clay is soft, the glaze deeply penetrates the earthenware, transforming inside the kiln through a masterfully controlled "Yohen" (kiln change) firing process. This profound heritage brings timeless beauty to every item, from a matcha bowl with a spout to an incense holder.

Closed square Ninshu's wooden gift box for Japanese matcha bowl pottery, featuring a branded chrysanthemum crest on the center of the lid.

Ninshu: Reviving a Legendary Kyoto Pottery Kiln for Modern Wabi-Sabi Living

Ninshu is a distinguished pottery brand proudly appointed by Ninna-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site founded in 888. In 1983, the brand revived the legendary "Omuro Kiln," originally opened in 1646 by Nonomura Ninsei, the father of Kyoto pottery. It stands as the only kiln permitted to bear the imperial chrysanthemum crest. Through the master artisans' wheel-throwing and hand-glazing techniques, Ninshu creates beautiful everyday vessels, including their unique matcha bowl with spout and sake ware. Blending historic craft with modern lifestyles, these pieces are microwave and dishwasher safe, bringing the warmth of handmade craft and a touch of wabi-sabi to your daily life and ritual.

Two Emerald green and orange Japanese sake cups ochoko "Emerald" green pottery from Japan, featuring red clay and an engraved artisan seal.

A Vibrant "Emerald" Japanese Sake Set for Mature Evening Drink

This Japanese Kyo-yaki sake set "Emerald" contrasts a radiant, jewelry-like green glaze with earthy red clay. Hand-thrown by artisans of Ninshu, appointed by the World Heritage Ninna-ji Temple, its texture bears the maker's finger-lines, adding a touch of wabi sabi to its vibrant charm. Enjoy the cool, mature luxury of savoring sake and authentic craftsmanship by your sofa's side table. Microwave and dishwasher safe, you can effortlessly enjoy warm hot sake. The ergonomic sake carafe (ideal as a sake pitcher, Dia 4.3""/11cm x H 2.8""/7cm) and two sake cups (ochoko, Dia 2.3""/6cm x H 1.7""/4.5cm, 80ml) beautifully highlight the clarity of your drink. Elevating special dinners, it makes a stunning gift for sake lovers.

FAQ

What is the authenticity and traditional craftsmanship behind the Japanese Sake Set Emerald and your collections?

The Japanese Sake Set Emerald is an authentic masterpiece of traditional Japanese craftsmanship, meticulously handcrafted in Kyoto, Japan. It embodies the ancient techniques of Kyo-yaki pottery and the Omuro-yaki tradition, a traditional craft with over 350 years of history, utilizing certified wheel-thrown pottery boasting a 350-year heritage and fine hand-applied glazing. Every piece, including the katakuchi carafe and two sake cups, is made by skilled artisans at the Ninshu kiln, ensuring museum-grade authenticity and superior quality designed for long-term use.

What are the exact dimensions, weight, and recommended settings for the Japanese Sake Set Emerald?

The Japanese Sake Set Emerald features a sake carafe measuring 11cm (4.3 inches) in diameter and 7cm (2.8 inches) in height, alongside two sake cups measuring 6cm (2.4 inches) in diameter and 4.5cm (1.8 inches) in height, making it ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, and executive suites. Its graceful silhouette blends Japanese tradition with modern minimalist design. Please note that it is intended for indoor use only.

Can your items be gifted for a Wedding Registry, Housewarming, or as a premium Host/Hostess gift?

Yes, perfectly. Our modern sake carafes, sake cup sets, and pottery tableware plates are highly sought after as premium selections for Wedding Registries and unforgettable Housewarming gifts in North America and Europe. Thanks to their timeless elegance and cultural heritage, they also serve as sophisticated Host/Hostess gifts or appreciation presents when staying at someone's home.

Is it suitable as a Birthday, Christmas, Mother’s/Father’s Day gift, or for Wellness and Get-Well wishes?

Yes, absolutely. Our products make meaningful gifts for personal celebrations and mindful well-being.

  • Holidays and Anniversaries: The timeless beauty of our craftsmanship makes it a memorable Birthday gift, a magical Christmas gift, or an elegant expression of gratitude for Mother’s Day and Father’s Day gifts.
  • Wellness and Get-Well Gifts: The jewelry-like brilliant emerald green glaze and soothing handmade warmth of the Kyo-yaki pottery set create a healing, serene atmosphere, making it a thoughtful Wellness gift for meditation spaces or a premium Get-Well gift to wish someone comfort and recovery.

How are shipping costs, returns, and international customs duties handled for orders shipped to the US, Europe, and other worldwide destinations?

We provide reliable international shipping to the United States, Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, the European Economic Area (EEA), Hong Kong, Singapore, Switzerland, and South Korea, with fully insured transit.

  • Shipping & Free Delivery: In-stock items are typically processed and shipped from Japan within 1–2 business days. If an item is out of stock, fulfillment timelines will vary depending on the specific product's procurement/lead time. Once dispatched, international delivery to any region worldwide generally takes only 3–5 business days. Orders totaling USD 400 or more (or the equivalent in your local currency) qualify for FREE international shipping; otherwise, a flat rate applies.
  • Customs Duties & Taxes (DDU): All international orders are shipped on a DDU (Delivered Duty Unpaid) basis. As the importer, you are responsible for paying any applicable customs duties, import taxes (such as VAT/GST), and carrier handling fees levied by your local customs authorities upon arrival. View our Shipping Policy for country-specific duty-exemption thresholds.
  • Returns & Insurance: For your peace of mind, all shipments are fully insured against transit damage. We gladly accept returns within 30 days of delivery if the item is unused and in its original condition.

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