{"product_id":"japanese-mino-ware-smoke-gold-katakuchi-matcha-bowl-handcrafted-cerami","title":"Japanese Mino Ware: Smoke Gold Katakuchi Matcha Bowl | Handcrafted Ceramic Tea Bowl Made in Japan","description":"\u003cp\u003e✨ Exquisite Smoked Gold Katakuchi Matcha Bowl – A Masterpiece of Japanese Mino Ware ✨\u003cbr\u003eElevate your tea ceremony experience with this beautifully crafted matcha bowl, featuring a stunning smoked gold glaze that exudes timeless elegance. ◆ Product Features ◆\u003cbr\u003e• Authentic Mino Ware (美濃焼) – A distinguished Japanese ceramic tradition with centuries of heritage\u003cbr\u003e• Unique smoked gold finish (いぶし金彩) – Each piece boasts a one-of-a-kind colour variation, making it truly special\u003cbr\u003e• Elegant katakuchi (pouring spout) design – Allows smooth and graceful pouring of matcha or other beverages\u003cbr\u003e• Premium ceramic material – Carefully fired to achieve a refined texture and warm aesthetic\u003cbr\u003e• Made in Japan – Crafted with meticulous attention to detail and exceptional quality standards ◆ How to Use ◆\u003cbr\u003eStep 1: Before first use, soak the bowl in water for a few minutes to reduce the ceramic's natural absorbency.\u003cbr\u003eStep 2: Place your matcha powder into the bowl.\u003cbr\u003eStep 3: Add hot water (approximately 70–80°C) and whisk with a chasen (bamboo whisk) until frothy.\u003cbr\u003eStep 4: Enjoy your matcha directly from the bowl, or use the katakuchi spout to pour into a smaller cup.\u003cbr\u003eStep 5: After use, gently hand wash with mild detergent and dry thoroughly before storing. ◆ Product Specifications ◆\u003cbr\u003e• Product Name: Smoked Gold Katakuchi Matcha Bowl\u003cbr\u003e• Material: Ceramic (pottery)\u003cbr\u003e• Size: 14.8 × 13.2 cm, Height 7.7 cm\u003cbr\u003e• Origin: Japan (Mino Ware) ◆ Important Notes ◆\u003cbr\u003e• NOT suitable for microwave use\u003cbr\u003e• NOT suitable for dishwasher use\u003cbr\u003e• NOT suitable for oven use\u003cbr\u003e• As this is a ceramic (pottery) product, it has natural water absorbency. Please ensure it is dried thoroughly after washing to prevent odour or staining.\u003cbr\u003e• Due to the nature of the handcrafted smoked gold glaze, individual colour variations may occur. This is not a defect but a hallmark of authentic artisan ceramics, making each piece unique.\u003cbr\u003e• Please handle with care to avoid chipping or breakage. Thank you for choosing this exquisite piece of Japanese ceramics. We sincerely hope it brings warmth and beauty to your daily tea moments.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CHAWARE Japanese Culture \u0026 Lifestyle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51737419120918,"sku":null,"price":21.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1007\/6805\/5574\/files\/sg-11134207-825as-ms24xoqjq8e994.jpg?v=1787215427","url":"https:\/\/shop.chaware.com\/products\/japanese-mino-ware-smoke-gold-katakuchi-matcha-bowl-handcrafted-cerami","provider":"CHAWARE Japanese Culture \u0026 Lifestyle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}