Japanese Teapot and Tea Equipment | HOJO Online Speciality Tea Shop- Part 3

[2013.12.23]

Visiting Sado Island in Winter

• Tea Column
• Japanese Teapot and Tea Equipment
• Mumyoi Clay Teapot
• Nosaka Clay Teapot
• Sado Red Clay Teapot

I visited Sado Island to meet our potters, Watanabe Tozo and Shimizu Ken. This Island is situated in the north …

[2013.10.22]

Tetsubin Handling Procedure

• Teapot and Tea Equipment
• Video
• Japanese Teapot and Tea Equipment
• Japanese cast iron kettle/Tetsubin

I made this video a few years ago in order to demonstrate how to handle the tetsubin. For those who own tetsub …

[2013.10.04]

Selecting teapot and lens has something in common

• Teapot and Tea Equipment
• Banko Teapot
• Japanese Teapot and Tea Equipment
• Sado Red Clay Teapot
• Shigaraki Clay Teapot

It is often mentioned that a clay teapot creates a mellower taste in a tea. However, the description of &#8220 …

[2013.08.29]

The taste of water differs depending on how tetsubin is made

• Teapot and Tea Equipment
• Japanese Teapot and Tea Equipment
• Japanese cast iron kettle/Tetsubin

Many people are aware that a tetsubin effects the taste of water by making it smoother. But, do you know that …

[2013.08.14]

Are not you choosing teapot just by color?

• Featured Articles
• Teapot and Tea Equipment
• Japanese Teapot and Tea Equipment
• Mumyoi Clay Teapot
• Nosaka Clay Teapot
• Sado Red Clay Teapot
• Science between the taste of tea and material

The colour and texture of the teapot varies a lot, where the same clay could turn red, purple or black based o …

[2013.07.25]

The Arrival of Nosaka Teapot from Shimizu Ken

• New Arrival at HOJO Online Shop
• Teapot and Tea Equipment
• Japanese Teapot and Tea Equipment
• Nosaka Clay Teapot
• Sado Red Clay Teapot
• What's New?

We have received some Nosaka teapots from Shimizu Ken. I was hoping to receive more number of Hohin and back h …

[2013.04.22]

Not every clay teapot could get along with Tetsubin/Cast Iron Kettle

• Teapot and Tea Equipment
• Japanese Teapot and Tea Equipment
• Japanese cast iron kettle/Tetsubin
• Science between the taste of tea and material

Tetsubin produced from different brands are casted from different metal combinations Tetsubin, literally means …

[2013.03.25]

Why is Zhuni/Shudei so famous?

• Teapot and Tea Equipment
• Chinese Teapot
• Japanese Teapot and Tea Equipment
• Mumyoi Clay Teapot
• Nosaka Clay Teapot
• Sado Red Clay Teapot
• Tokoname Clay Teapot
• Yi Xing Teapot

  Zhuni and red clay is of different meanings Zhuni is a famous name of clay. For teapot collectors in Ch …