{"product_id":"japanese-chazutsu-kabazaiku-wooden-cherry-bark-tea-canister","title":"Japanese Chazutsu - Kabazaiku Wooden Cherry Bark Tea Canister","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis wooden chazutsu (tea canister) is made using the traditional \u003cem\u003ekabazaiku \u003c\/em\u003e(樺細工) technique in which a thin veneer of hand-scraped and polished cherry bark is carefully applied to a wooden core. Commonly applied to steel canisters, this fully wooden style is more traditional and more time- and labour-consuming to make, as the interior is also coated with a layer of cherry bark. Made in Kakunodate, Akita Prefecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing an airtight inner lid, this canister is perfect for keeping roughly 150 grams of tea fresh. Note: the canister's capacity is measured with sencha, meaning it may hold more or less of other teas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Kabazaiku (樺細工, also \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e桜皮細工\u003c\/span\u003e) technique of hand-scraping, polishing, and pasting wild cherry bark is unique to Akita Prefecture in northern Japan, where the technique was brought to the town of Kakunodate (角館) by the Satake family of samurai in the 1700s. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDimensions:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e8.3cm (3.3in) - width\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e11.4cm (4.5in) - height\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCondition: Very good\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis vintage Japanese item ships from the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45548295290924,"sku":"US-C44","price":148.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/9174\/7116\/files\/download_2594637a-ab14-4a4c-965a-8cf4f379348d.jpg?v=1779028809","url":"https:\/\/rak1pm-kn.myshopify.com\/products\/japanese-chazutsu-kabazaiku-wooden-cherry-bark-tea-canister","provider":"NEBULAPRIMEX ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}