Japanese ceramic tea mug - KARAKUSA AO

The Japanese ceramic mug - KARAKUSA AO is an exceptional piece that combines tradition and elegance. Crafted using ancient Japanese ceramic techniques, this mug features a refined and timeless design that will delight tea and coffee enthusiasts alike.

A design inspired by traditional Japanese art

This mug is adorned with the Karakusa pattern, a famous Japanese botanical motif consisting of delicate arabesques resembling intertwined vines. Often found on Japanese ceramics and textiles, this pattern symbolizes longevity, prosperity, and continuity. The deep and soothing "Ao" (blue in Japanese) evokes the vastness of the sky and the ocean, adding a sense of tranquility to your drinking experience.

High-quality handcrafted ceramic

Made from Japanese ceramic, this mug is both durable and pleasant to the touch. Its slightly textured finish highlights the artisan’s meticulous craftsmanship, while the carefully applied glaze gives the piece a subtle sheen.

An ideal size for daily use

With a height of 9 cm, this mug offers the perfect capacity for enjoying hot beverages, whether it’s green tea, creamy matcha, or strong coffee. Its ergonomic shape ensures a comfortable grip, and its ceramic walls help retain heat for longer while preventing burns.