White Hagi Ware Sencha Tea Set

Set includes Tea Pot and 5 Tea Cups with wooden box. Tea Pot measures Diameter: 8.5" H: 3.15" Capacity: 6.75 oz Tea cup measures  Diameter: 2.55" H: 5"Capacity: 5.75 oz Yuzamashi measures   Diameter: 3.55" H: 5"Capacity: 6 oz Not Dishwasher Safe Not Microwave Safe Made in Japan Each item is handmade individually, so color, form and size may vary slightly What is Yuzamashi? The Yuzamashi (Water Cooler) is a tea pot accessory to cool the water temperature. If you would like to enjoy a real Japanese green tea, the Yuzamashi is one of the must-have items! Pour the boiling water into the Yuzamashi (Water Cooler), the hot water temperature can be lowered the ideal temperature for brewing Japanese tea, 176℉ (80℃). Hagi Ware (Hagi-Yaki)The charm of Hagi Ware lies in the rough texture of the clay and the pockmarked surfaces laced with cracks in the glaze. Hagi Ware is liquid-permeable. This results in another interesting characteristic, that is, that its color and tone change with use, espec