We had these tea cups at our small Hotel in Hakone, Japan, and hoped to find them on line. These are perfect!!



Emerald kyusu teapot
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Traditional Banko-yaki Kyusu Teapot
Master the art of the pour. Crafted in the historic Banko-yaki tradition, this thick-walled ceramic teapot is designed for superior heat retention, ensuring your tea leaves unfurl perfectly to release their full aroma and nutrient profile.
| Provenance | Made in Japan (Banko-yaki Tradition) 🇯🇵 |
| Material | High-Heat Retention Ceramic (Glazed Interior) |
| Size (Dimensions) | 6.5" × 5.5" × 3.1" (16.5 × 14 × 8 cm) |
| Total Volume | 11.8 oz (350 ml) — Ideal for two cups |
| Strainer Type | Internal Stainless Steel "Obiami" (Wrap-around filter) |
| Usage & Care | Hand wash only. Not for Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, or Open Flame. |
This emerald and black Kyusu features a specialized Obiami strainer—a stainless steel mesh that wraps around the entire interior circumference. This allows for a smooth, clog-free pour even when using fine-cut deep-steamed teas. The glazed interior ensures easy cleaning and prevents flavor carry-over, making it a versatile choice for rotating through different tea varieties. Pair it with our matching emerald tea set for a complete Japanese hospitality experience.
CRAFT ' S BACKGROUND BANKO YAKI
Estimated International Shipping Timeline
The table below outlines the typical delivery timeline for our international shipments. Actual delivery times may vary slightly depending on destination country and customs procedures.
| Shipping Stage | Standard International | Express International |
|---|---|---|
| Order Processing & Dispatch | Within 72 hours | Within 72 hours |
| International Transit | 2 – 4 days | 1 – 3 days |
| Customs Clearance | 1 – 3 days | 0.5 – 2 days |
| Local Carrier Delivery | 2 – 4 days | 1.5 – 2 days |
| Estimated Total Delivery Time | 8 – 14 days | 5 – 9 days |



