Karmi Tawara Tea Canister

Elegance in Simplicity

The Karmi Moto Tea Canister exemplifies the beauty of minimalism and precision craftsmanship. Created by the artisans at Gato Mikio Shoten, this tea canister is a perfect blend of elegance and functionality, designed to preserve the freshness of tea leaves while adding timeless charm to your tea rituals.

Founded in 1908 in Ishikawa Prefecture, Gato Mikio Shoten is a family woodworking house with over a century of history. Renowned for its impeccable craftsmanship, every piece is handcrafted from a single block of the finest timber, showcasing the timeless charm of Yamanaka lacquerware.

The Karmi Tawara Tea Canister seamlessly blends elegance and functionality. Its unique Sensuji technique creates countless delicate stripes across the surface, offering a visually stunning texture while serving as a practical non-slip grip. Thoughtfully designed with an airtight inner cap, the canister preserves the flavor and aroma of tea leaves, shielding them from humidity and temperature changes.

• Crafted with Legacy  Made by artisans from Gato Mikio Shoten, a family business with over 100 years of woodworking excellence.
  Unique Sensuji Technique  The striped texture provides a sophisticated look and a secure, non-slip grip.
• Airtight Seal  Protects delicate tea leaves from moisture and temperature, ensuring maximum freshness.
• Premium Materials. Hand-carved from a single piece of wood, offering durability and natural beauty.
• Yamanaka Lacquerware Heritage A timeless design inspired by traditional Japanese craftsmanship.

Finishes:

• Soji (Naked)  Natural and understated, highlighting the raw beauty of the wood grain.
• Fuki (Butterbur)  A soft, earthy tone that adds subtle sophistication.
• Sumi (Black) A bold matte black finish, inspired by traditional sumi ink.

Whether for personal use or as a thoughtful gift, the Karmi Tawara Tea Canister embodies the finest traditions of Japanese craftsmanship, creating a meaningful connection between design and functionality.