• White and gray Japanese sake set "White Flow" pottery with a sake carafe and two cups, next to a wooden box with a chrysanthemum crest.
  • White Flow Japanese sake set, carafe and cups on a wooden table by a sake bottle, for hosting special dinners with guests
  • A hand holds a White Flow Japanese sake cup by a carafe and book on a grey table, for a relaxing evening sake ritual
  • Japanese sake set "White Flow" pottery featuring a katakuchi sake carafe pitcher and two small sake cups, made in Japan.
  • Japanese matcha bowl with spout "White Flow" pottery from Japan, featuring an engraved artisan seal on the side.
  • Inside view of a Japanese matcha bowl with spout "White Flow" pottery, showing the white and black glaze, made in Japan.
  • Two Japanese sake cups ochoko "White Flow" pottery from Japan, featuring an engraved artisan seal on the front of each cup.
  • 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 "White Flow" - Katakuchi Carafe & 2 Cups

Japanese Sake Set "White Flow" - Katakuchi Carafe & 2 Cups

$240.00 SGD
$240.00 SGD
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The Japanese Sake Set "White Flow" - Katakuchi Carafe & 2 Cups is crafted by Ninshu, the official kiln of World Heritage Ninna-ji Temple. Artisans wheel-throw each vessel, shaping the clay to its physical limit. Evoking a mountain’s spring thaw, the soft white glaze complements light Japandi tables or living room side tables. The microwave-safe katakuchi carafe and two ochoko cups are ideal for enjoying warm sake. The engraved "Ninshu" mark on the pottery and the golden imperial chrysanthemum crest on its elegant black box signify its supreme quality and historic ties to the imperial court, offering an exceptional gift of Japan's finest craft. Housing traditional beauty, this microwave and dishwasher-safe set brings a soothing sense of relaxation to modern living.

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 a White Flow Japanese sake cup by a carafe and book on a grey table, for a relaxing evening sake ritual

    A Blessing of Purity & Bright Transitions

    Inspired by the "White Flow" glaze that evokes a mountain's spring thaw—symbolizing renewal, purity, and the beautiful awakening of life—and the golden imperial chrysanthemum crest adorned on its elegant box, this premium sake set carries a profound message. Gifting this masterpiece serves as a prestigious blessing, wishing the recipient a life beautifully cleared of old obstacles, filled with fresh opportunities, and illuminated by enduring good fortune.

  • White Flow Japanese sake set, carafe and cups on a wooden table by a sake bottle, for hosting special dinners with guests

    Japandi Calm for Exquisite Evening Rituals

    This graceful sake carafe and two ochoko cups effortlessly introduce true wabi-sabi elegance to bright, light-toned Japandi style homes or living room side tables. Perfectly designed to rest comfortably in the hands, this versatile set is fully microwave-safe, allowing you to effortlessly warm premium sake to a comforting 180°C (or a perfect 50°C hot sake temperature). It transforms any quiet evening or intimate dinner into a deeply relaxing, authentic Japanese sensory ritual.

  • Japanese matcha bowl with spout "White Flow" pottery from Japan, featuring an engraved artisan seal on the side.

    100% Handcrafted Imperial Legacy

    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.

White and gray Japanese sake set "White Flow" 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 Japanese sake cups ochoko "White Flow" pottery from Japan, featuring an engraved artisan seal on the front of each cup.

A "White Flow" Japanese Sake Set for Have Sake in the Evening

This Japanese Kyo-yaki sake set "White Flow" captures a profound sense of wabi sabi with its flowing white glaze, reminiscent of melting snow. Hand-thrown by master artisans of Ninshu, appointed by the World Heritage Ninna-ji Temple, it blends seamlessly with Japandi and light-toned interiors. Treat yourself to the mature luxury of savoring sake by your side table. Microwave and dishwasher safe, you can effortlessly enjoy premium hot sake, adding elegance to special dinners. The ergonomic sake carafe (also 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) fit perfectly in hand. Embodying authentic Japanese aesthetics, it makes the ultimate gift for sake lovers.

FAQ

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

The Japanese Sake Set White Flow 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 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 White Flow?

The Japanese Sake Set White Flow 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. The carafe stands with a compact base footprint, 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 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 flowing white glaze and soothing handmade warmth of the Kyo-yaki pottery set create a healing, serene atmosphere, making it a thoughtful Wellness gift for relaxation 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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