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IwachuIwachu Nanbu Tetsubin, 0.32L, Cast Iron Tea Kettle
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Highlights
- Handcrafted Nanbu cast iron with traditional black-baked finish; 0.32L capacity
- Direct heat capable; releases iron oxide beneficial for mineral absorption during brewing
- Includes integrated tea strainer; artisan-made in Japan with 400+ year regional craft heritage
About this craft
Nanbu Tetsubin is a traditional form of cast-iron kettle from Iwate Prefecture, Japan. Nanbu ironware (Nambu-tekki) has a heritage spanning over 400 years, with artisans using sand-mold casting and hand-finishing techniques. The black-baked finish and rough exterior texture are signatures of authentic Nanbu work. Iwachu carries on this tradition in modern production while maintaining heritage meth
Description
Handcrafted Japanese cast-iron tetsubin with traditional black-baked finish
Season before first use: fill with water, heat until steaming, discard water, dry completely. After each use, empty immediately and dry interior with cloth or paper towel. Store in a dry place. Do not use dishwasher or soak in water. Induction not compatible. Light rust spotting is normal; wipe away and re-season lightly with a touch of neutral oil if needed.
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
- Iwachu
- Dimensions
- 12.5 × 10.5 × 12 cm
- Size
- 0.32L
- Color
- Black Baked
- Capacity
- 0.32 Liters
- Material
- Cast Iron
- With Lid
- Yes
- Model Name
- Nambu Ironware Teapot for Tetsubin Kettles, Type 3 New Arale
- Model Number
- 12801
- Material Type
- Cast Iron
- Included Components
- Tea Strainer
- Weight
- 800 g
