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Japanese Tea Set "Sencha" - Black Kyusu Teapot (350cc) with 4 Teacups

Japanese Tea Set "Sencha" - Black Kyusu Teapot (350cc) with 4 Teacups

$190 USD
$190 USD
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Elevate your space with the "Sencha" Japanese tea set from Nankei Pottery, a kiln with over 100 years of history in Yokkaichi. This set pairs a 350cc kyusu with four minimalist chawan in a striking matte black finish. The Japanese teapot yields approximately seven 50cc servings per brew, making it exceptionally suited for hosting guests or sharing a peaceful moment with family. Handcrafted from iron-rich Banko clay, its unglazed interior naturally mellows bitterness for a balanced, smooth flavor. Each lid is meticulously hand-fitted through traditional "suriawase" grinding for a precision seal. These Japanese tea cups feature a stone-like texture and are non-absorbent to preserve delicate aromas, bringing 300 years of artisanal soul to your contemporary interior.

Product Details

  • Quantity: 1 Teapot (kyusu) & 4 Teacups (chawan)
  • Dimension (Teapot): W15.0 cm (5.9 in) × D17.5 cm (6.9 in) × H8.0 cm (3.1 in)
  • Dimension (Teacups): D7.0 cm (2.8 in) × W7.0 cm (2.8 in) × H4.5 cm (1.8 in)
  • Capacity (Teapot): 350cc (Full)
  • Capacity (Teacup): 50cc (Recommended) / 80cc (Full)
  • Estimated Yield: Approx. 7 cups per brew (at 50cc each)
  • Material: Unglazed Stoneware (Banko-yaki)
  • Origin: Made in Mie, Japan
  • Brand: Nankei Pottery

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.

Instruction for Use

  • Please use a neutral detergent for washing. Do not use sponges with abrasives, metal scourers, or cleansers as they may damage the surface.
  • The raw material contains iron powder, which may cause black spots on the surface. Please enjoy these as part of the product's texture.
  • When carrying the nested teacups and treasure pot together, please place a cloth between the teacups, and between the teacups and teapot, to prevent damage.
  • Filling with boiling or very hot water can make the body very hot. Please be cautious.
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The Meaning Behind the Gift

  • Side view of a black japanese sencha teapot with a side handle and lid on a white background.

    A Blessing of Everlasting Prosperity

    Inspired by the rich heritage of Banko-yaki—traditionally named after a wish for eternal, unchanging excellence—and the teapot's generous 350cc capacity made for gathering, this set symbols deep harmony and shared abundance. Gifting this ensemble serves as a profound blessing, wishing the recipient a home always filled with loved ones, lasting happiness, and continuous prosperity.

  • Black Japanese tea set "Sencha" with a wide kyusu on a sunlit table for minimalists preparing a sleek daily wellness ritual.

    Sensory Rituals for the Japandi Kitchen

    This minimalist japanese teapot set effortlessly introduces the calm presence of a traditional zen room into the heart of the modern japandi kitchen. Beautifully accommodating both quiet family moments and the warm hosting of guests, it turns the brewing of premium japanese green tea into a deeply comforting, elegant wellness ritual.

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    300 Years of Artisan Mastery

    Handcrafted by Nankei Pottery, a celebrated kiln with over a century of history in Mie, Japan, this set carries a proud 300-year legacy of Banko-yaki ceramic art. Its unglazed, iron-rich interior naturally mellows bitterness, while the precision "suriawase" hand-fitted lid seals in the rich flavor down to the very last drop, standing as an enduring symbol of the absolute authenticity and depth of your bond.
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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.

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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.

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Banko-yaki: 300 Years of Tradition in Japanese Pottery and Tea Culture

Banko-yaki is a type of pottery that originated during the Edo period and boasts a history of over 300 years. Its name reflects a wish for “eternal prosperity and excellence.” Although it experienced a period of decline, the craft was revitalized by kilns in Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture, where it flourished alongside the rise of sencha tea culture. Banko-yaki teapots are renowned for their distinctive combination of durability and lightness, and, together with Tokoname-yaki, they continue to play a vital role in supporting Japan's tea culture.

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Crafting Elegance in Banko-yaki Teapots and Teacups Since 1913

Founded in 1913, Nankei Pottery is a kiln based in Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture, specializing in Banko-yaki teapots and teacups. Their products blend traditional craftsmanship with modern sensibilities, offering both the functionality needed for brewing delicious tea and a simple elegance that complements everyday life. Every step of the production process is managed in-house, ensuring meticulous quality control, and each piece is carefully finished by the hands of skilled artisans. Through their thoughtfully crafted tea utensils, Nankei Pottery enriches quiet moments of tea time, delivering the joy of use and the pleasure of brewing.

Black Japanese tea set "Sencha" with a wide kyusu on a sunlit table for minimalists preparing a sleek daily wellness ritual.

Modern Japanese Tea Set for Mindful Gatherings

The "Sencha" Japanese tea set by Nankei Pottery blends 300 years of Banko-yaki heritage with minimalist lines. This set includes a 350cc kyusu (W5.9" x D6.9" x H3.1") and four 50cc chawan. Hand-finished from unglazed stoneware, the Japanese teapot mellows bitterness through its iron-rich clay, while artisans hand-fit each lid for a precision seal. The matching Japanese tea cups (D2.8" x H1.8") offer a tactile, stone-like texture and are non-absorbent to preserve delicate aromas. Serving 1–4 guests, this set brings Zen elegance to your contemporary ritual.

FAQ

What is the authenticity and traditional craftsmanship behind the Japanese Tea Set Sencha - Black Kyusu Teapot (350cc) with 4 Teacups, Kiritate - Black and your collections?

The Japanese Tea Set Sencha - Black Kyusu Teapot (350cc) with 4 Teacups, Kiritate - Black is an authentic masterpiece of traditional Japanese craftsmanship, meticulously handcrafted in Mie Prefecture, Japan. It embodies the ancient techniques of Banko-yaki, a traditional craft with over 300 years of history, utilizing iron-rich Banko clay (unglazed stoneware boasting a 300-year heritage) and an artisan-fitted lid. Every piece is made by skilled artisans at Nankei Pottery, ensuring museum-grade authenticity and superior quality designed for long-term use.

What are the exact dimensions, weight, and recommended settings for the Japanese Tea Set Sencha - Black Kyusu Teapot (350cc) with 4 Teacups, Kiritate - Black?

The Japanese Tea Set Sencha - Black Kyusu Teapot (350cc) with 4 Teacups, Kiritate - Black teapot stands 8.0 cm (3.1 inches) tall, 15.0 cm (5.9 inches) wide, and 17.5 cm (6.9 inches) deep with a compact 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 japanese teapot set collections, items for a japandi kitchen, and elements for a zen room 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 incredibly rich, smooth flavor of japanese green tea prepared in this unglazed tea set creates 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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