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Nambu IronwareNambu Ironware Tetsubin Kettle, 1.2L
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Highlights
- Nambu Ironware sand-cast iron tetsubin, 1.2L capacity, works on induction and all stovetop types
- Boiling water releases bioavailable ferrous iron into tea and water; traditionally valued for health
- Anti-scald handle design and high aesthetic value make it both functional and display-worthy
About this craft
Nambu Ironware (南部鉄器) is a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage craft from Iwate Prefecture, Japan, with over 400 years of sand-casting tradition. Tetsubin kettles are central to Japanese tea ceremony and daily tea culture; boiling water in iron releases beneficial ferrous iron into tea, reflecting a philosophy of merging health, craft, and aesthetic value.
Description
Nambu Ironware sand-cast tetsubin kettle, 1.2L capacity, all stovetop compatible
Rinse with hot water immediately after use; do not submerge in cold water to avoid thermal shock. Dry thoroughly. Season with thin layer of oil inside if not used for extended periods to prevent rust. Compatible with induction, gas, electric ceramic, alcohol, carbon, and wind stoves. Do not microwave.
Shipping & Import
Ships from Tokyo with tracking. Import duties, taxes, or carrier fees may apply depending on your destination country unless shown as prepaid at checkout.
Details
- Brand
- Nambu Ironware
- Material
- Cast Iron
- Color
- Multicolor
- Weight
- 700 g
