A kyusu is the traditional Japanese teapot for preparation of green tea. It exists as a side handle can (yokode kyusu), with handle or with handle.
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Country of Origin: JapanLeaf Appearance: dark, twig-likeIngredients: roasted green teaSteep time: 1 minuteWater Temperature: 195 degreesPreparation Method: kyusuLiquor: dark amberAlthou… Read More
Country of Origin: JapanLeaf Appearance: deep green, needle-likeIngredients: green teaSteep time: 1 minuteWater Temperature: 175 degreesPreparation Method: kyusuLiquor: deep yellow greenI've… Read More
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Have you ever wondered how tea drinking became a thing? It has its roots in China where it was used as a medicinal drink as early as 2737 BC. Buddhist priests later introduced it to Japan wh… Read More
SELLER: Koizumi Co., Ltd.
TYPE: Tokoname-yaki
STRAINER: Embedded steel mesh
VOLUME: 540 ml
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SELLER: Koizumi Co., Ltd.
TYPE: Tokoname-yaki
STRAINER: Steel embedded mesh
VOLUME: 230 ml
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Country of Origin: Yame, JapanLeaf Appearance: deep green, needle-likeSteep time: 1 minuteWater Temperature: 140 degreesPreparation Method: kyusuLiquor: bright green, slightly cloudyA few mo… Read More
Country of Origin: JapanLeaf Appearance: deep greenSteep time: 1 minuteWater Temperature: 165 degreesPreparation Method: kyusuLiquor: deep green, somewhat cloudyI've been posting quite a few… Read More
I am a great tea aficionado! Maybe it’s because I work from home, or maybe it’s because I was brought up in a tea-loving family. Whichever the reason, I like my tea tasty and ste… Read More
This is a guest post by Kei Nishida, a green tea enthusiast and published author on the topic of green tea.
Green tea, which is made from Camellia sinensis leaves, is widely known to have… Read More
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Country of Origin: JapanLeaf Appearance: jade green, curledSteep time: 90 secondsWater Temperature: 175 degreesPreparation Method: kyusuLiquor: bright yellowish greenWhen we think of Ja… Read More
(TrendHunter.com) Design label Lucy Alter introduced the new ‘Kyusu' teapot that draws its name and inspiration from the original “kyusu model” originally designed in 1… Read More
Country of Origin: JapanLeaf Appearance: dark shade of green, needle-likeSteep time: 2 minutesWater Temperature: 100 degreesPreparation Method: kyusuLiquor:&nb… Read More
Country of Origin: JapanLeaf Appearance: small, needle-like. very pale in colorSteep time: 90 secondsWater Temperature: 160 degreesPreparation Method: Tokoname kyusuLiquo… Read More
We’ve written before about the kyusu before – a small, traditional Japanese teapot perfectly designed for brewing up sencha, konacha, gyokuro, and many other types of green… Read More
In Part I, we talked about two of the most common type of Japanese kyusu, or teapot. Kyusu have evolved over many centuries to best suit the needs of the diverse range of Japanese green teas… Read More
Country of Origin: JapanLeaf Appearance: dark green, small and needle-likeSteep time: 1 minuteWater Temperature: 175 degreesPreparation Method: kyusuLiquor: greenish… Read More
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Country of Origin: JapanLeaf Appearance: dark green, small and needle-likeSteep time: 1 minuteWater Temperature: 175 degreesPreparation Method: kyusuLiquor: deep gre… Read More
Country of Origin: JapanLeaf Appearance: dark green, small and needle-likeSteep time: 1 minuteWater Temperature: 175 degreesPreparation Method: kyusuLiquor: greenish… Read More
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The real meaning of the best cast iron teapot only a real tea connoisseur realizes. Not only is it a fantastic teapot, but it also has fantastic benefits in the kitty. A big part of japan's… Read More
The great thing—or the downfall, depending on perspective—about being a fan of tea is that you can justify buying lots and lots of tea ware!
Sure, you only need one vessel that w… Read More
The Friday Roundup is a weekly collection of five of my favorite blog posts from around the world. It’s my little way of getting the word out about all of my favorite tea blogs. Is the… Read More
Cast iron teapot, or what the Japanese call Tetsubin, originated from Japan but now it has been widely accepted all around the world. Due to their extensive use in the west, they are no long… Read More
Country of Origin: JapanLeaf Appearance: small, dark greenSteep time: 2 minutesWater Temperature: 104 degreesPreparation Method: Tokoname kyusuLiquor: pale green… Read More
Tencha is a Japanese green tea that is ground into a powder to make matcha. Ten can be translated as mortar or grind, and cha is the word for tea. The processing is similar to other shade-gr… Read More
Sencha is sometimes considered a bit generic by folks when they first get into tea. The truth is that there is quite a bit of diversity if you take the time to look for it. Pugs and Pigs rea… Read More
Country of Origin: JapanLeaf Appearance: dark green, needle-likeSteep time: 2 minutesWater Temperature: 175 degreesPreparation Method: kyusuLiquor: yellowish-green… Read More
The Friday Roundup is a weekly collection of five of my favorite blog posts from around the world. It’s my little way of getting the word out about all of my favorite tea blogs. Is the… Read More
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Country of Origin: JapanLeaf Appearance: deep green, needle-like shapeWater Temperature: 140 degreesSteep Time: 90 secondsPreparation Method: kyusuLiquor: greenish-gold… Read More
This is the third part in a series of four posts to help guide the beginner to get started drinking tea. There is a LOT of tea stuff out there and it can be hard to know what to buy first an… Read More
Japanese teapots, also known as Kyusu, are unique and interesting pieces that make your teatime more fulfilling while providing a touch of class in your dining hall.
They have a rich history… Read More
Tea drinking is spread globally and has a tradition that can be traced back to the most ancient civilizations. As such, this habit has probably found its way to your home.
Whether you have a… Read More
Cast Iron Teapots have been around for a long time and have endured the test of time. They are the most durable and long-lasting teapots on the market. They are made of iron, so they are nat… Read More
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Japanese stoneware teapots are more commonly known as Yokode Kyusu. They are exquisite works of art, lovingly handcrafted by skilled artisans who infuse each piece with their creativity and… Read More
Key Highlights:
Genmaicha tea is a Japanese green tea blend made with toasted brown rice.
It has a unique nutty taste and toasty aroma due to the presence of brown rice.&nb… Read More
Photo by Akira Uchida / Special to Ryoko Yomiuri PublicationThe view from the Panorama Tea Terrace in Shimizu Ward, ShizuokaBy Akira Uchida / Special to Ryoko Yomiuri Publication
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Key Takeaways:
Teapots have a rich history originating from ancient civilizations and continue to be an essential part of tea-brewing rituals today.
The evolution of teapots showcases… Read More
Kyusu is the Japanese word for teapot, though it is often associated with side handles. Here is everything that you need to know about using and caring for one Read More