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[Kyoto,Japan] Kyo-ware / Kiyomizu-ware

Matcha Bowl – Wild Cherry Blossoms by Tōru

Matcha Bowl – Wild Cherry Blossoms by Tōru

Regular price ¥6,800 JPY
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Graceful Form Rooted in Tradition

This handmade matcha bowl is a beautiful example of Kyo-ware and Kiyomizu-ware, traditional pottery styles from Kyoto, Japan.

Its gentle curves—shaped on a potter’s wheel—and the delicately hand-painted motifs reflect more than 400 years of ceramic artistry.

A Quiet Moment of Calm

Whether for a formal tea ceremony or a peaceful moment at home, this bowl brings tranquility to your daily tea ritual.

It also serves beautifully as a seasonal decorative accent. From your morning tea to afternoon breaks and gatherings with guests, it gently enhances the atmosphere of your space.

A Bowl That Speaks of Craftsmanship

This unique piece also makes a thoughtful gift for someone who appreciates handmade artistry and Japanese culture.

Let this matcha bowl bring the essence of Kyoto's traditional pottery into your everyday life.

 

Packaged in an Original Gift Box

This matcha bowl will be delivered in a custom KOTOPOTTER gift box—perfect for special occasions or gifting.

*Optional gift wrapping available.

About the Artist

Oguratei Kiln

  • 1944: Born in Kyoto, Japan
  • 1962: Graduated from the ceramics course at Hiyoshigaoka High School
  • 1963: Completed training at Kyoto Ceramic Training School
  • 1965: Graduated from the Kyoto Industrial Research Institute
  • 1969: Participated in the founding of the Sumiyama Craft Village
  • 1974: Held first solo exhibition (Kyoto Kiku Art Gallery)
  • 1992: Certified as a Traditional Craftsperson
  • 2012: Passed away

Reiko Ogura

  • 1975: Born in Sumiyama, Uji City, Kyoto
  • 1999: Graduated from Ritsumeikan University, Faculty of Letters
  • 2000: Completed Kyoto Ceramic Technical School
  • 2001: Completed Kyoto Industrial Research Institute
  • 2004: Participated in Kyoto Artisan Overseas Program (Italy)
  • 2014: Selected for the Kyo-ware & Kiyomizu-ware Exhibition
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Owner's Comment

The warm pink base pairs beautifully with hand-painted wild cherry blossoms. This elegant bowl captures the essence of spring and adds a seasonal touch to your tea time.

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Creator

Tōru

size

Edge diameter 122
Height 77 (mm)

◎As these are handmade, there may be individual differences.

Weight

220g

◎As these are handmade, there may be individual differences.

handling

Do not use in microwave ovens
Dishwasher not allowed
Oven not recommended

Shipping Fee

[Within Japan]
Free shipping

[Outside Japan]
Flat rate: ¥1,000JPY(about $7USD)
Free international shipping on purchases over ¥20,000JPY (or the equivalent amount in other currencies).

International Shipping Notice

For international shipments from Japan, Consumption tax in Japan is exempt, but customs duties may apply depending on the destination country.

Please note that any customs duties and import taxes are the customer's responsibility.

You will need to pay these fees based on your country's tax rates when receiving your package.

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We ship Kyoto pottery worldwide — international shipping is a flat ¥1,000JPY (approx. $7 USD), and free for orders over ¥20,000JPY(or the equivalent amount).

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