Looking for beautiful handmade matcha bowls in Kyoto? Visit TSURU‑IPPUKU. We feature about 30 matcha bowl, ranging from traditional Kyoto styles to modern artistic pieces. Whether you’re new to the tea ceremony or a seasoned tea enthusiast, you’ll find the perfect bowl to elevate your matcha experience.
Discover Handmade Matcha Bowls in Kyoto
Located within walking distance of the UNESCO World Heritage site Nijo Castle, TSURU‑IPPUKU carries a wide selection of matcha bowls primarily from Kyoto, along with pieces from across Japan.
Whether rustic, elegant, or colorful, each bowl brings a unique touch to your tea time!
How to Choose the Right Matcha Bowl
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Pick a design that speaks to you:
For earthy, rustic vibes, choose a Raku-style bowl. If you prefer elegance and color, go for a Kyoto-yaki piece. -
Find a shape that feels right:
Comfort matters—select a bowl that fits in your hands and suits your daily tea ritual. -
Choose a memorable souvenir:
A matcha bowl bought in Kyoto becomes a cherished reminder of your journey in Japan.
Why Kyoto-Made Matcha Bowls Make Excellent Gifts
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Heritage craftsmanship:
Made with centuries-old pottery techniques, each bowl is a testament to traditional artisan skill. -
Beauty meets function:
Designed to enhance the act of whisking and enjoying matcha, these bowls are both practical and pleasing to the eye. -
A lasting keepsake:
Each bowl tells a story of your time in Kyoto and becomes part of your daily tea rituals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Where can I buy a matcha bowl in Kyoto?
A: At TSURU‑IPPUKU, just steps from Nijo Castle, we offer around 30 Kyoto-made matcha bowls—ideal for both tea beginners and connoisseurs.
Q: How is a matcha bowl different from a regular bowl?
A: Matcha bowls (chawan) have a wide opening and stable base, making them perfect for whisking matcha and appreciating its color and texture.
Q: Are these bowls suitable as souvenirs?
A: Absolutely! We pack them securely for travel, and they make wonderful keepsakes or gifts.
Visit TSURU‑IPPUKU – Your Matcha Bowl Destination in Kyoto
Just a short walk from Nijo Castle, TSURU‑IPPUKU offers a curated selection of matcha bowls, teapots, sake ware, and more—each reflecting craftsmanship and thoughtful design. We provide English assistance and international shipping upon request. We look forward to helping you find your perfect bowl.
Shop info
Located near the UNESCO World Heritage Site Nijo Castle, we specialize in traditional and modern Japanese tea sets, handmade matcha bowls, Kyoto teapots, Nambu iron kettles, SAKE ware (cup & pot) and tea ceremony accessories. Whether you’re looking for an authentic matcha bowl (chawan) or a high-quality Japanese teapot (kyusu), you’ll find the perfect piece to take home as a Kyoto souvenir. We provide secure packaging to ensure safe transport, and international shipping is available. Visit us and explore the beauty of Japanese craftsmanship!
