A traditional iron kettle that can be used directly over an open flame, featuring an easy-to-use shape and a timeless classic design.
It can be used in various ways: as an iron kettle for boiling water, as a bottle/pot for warming sake, or as a teapot. A stainless steel tea strainer is included.
Made using traditional production techniques from Morioka, the home of Nanbu Tekki ironware, this iron kettle was created with a design that suits modern lifestyles.
It features a solid, substantial texture and a refined traditional design.
Made in Japan
Before First Use
When using it as an iron kettle or bottle: Lightly rinse the body, fill it about 80% with water, bring the water to a boil, and then discard the water. Please be careful not to heat it while empty.
When using it as a teapot: Wash the body with lukewarm water before use.
Detailed Specifications
Size (Diameter x Height): 6.9 x 5.9 x 6.5 inches (17.5 x 15 x 16.5 cm)
Bottom Diameter: Approx. 3.1 inches (8
Capacity: Approx. 23.8 fl oz (0
Weight: Approx. 3.3 lbs (1.54 kg)
Material: Iron cast
Compatible heat sources: Open flame (below medium heat), electric stove
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