{"product_id":"japanese-cast-iron-teapot-black-kikko-pattern","title":"Japanese Cast Iron Teapot – Black Kikko Pattern","description":"\u003cp\u003eBring timeless Japanese craftsmanship into your daily tea ritual with this beautifully made cast iron teapot.\u003cbr\u003eWith its deep black finish, rounded silhouette, and classic kikko pattern inspired by the shape of a tortoise shell, this piece blends quiet elegance with enduring practicality. Its compact size makes it ideal for personal tea moments, while its strong presence adds depth and character to both modern and traditional interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in Japan from cast iron, this teapot can be used in two ways: as a teapot for pouring hot water over tea leaves, or as a small iron kettle for heating a modest amount of water directly. When used to boil water, iron may naturally leach into the water, making this piece especially appealing to those who appreciate the traditional benefits and sensory experience of cast iron tea ware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis teapot reflects the long heritage of Nambu ironware, a Japanese craft tradition valued for its strength, heat retention, and understated beauty. Carefully made with attention to detail, it is both a practical everyday item and a refined object that enriches the atmosphere of the table. Whether enjoyed during a quiet morning, an afternoon tea break, or displayed as part of a Japanese-inspired kitchen or dining space, it brings a sense of ritual, warmth, and craftsmanship to the moment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduct Details\u003cbr\u003eCapacity: 0.32 L\u003cbr\u003eSize: Approx. 12.5 × 10.5 × 12 cm\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Cast iron\u003cbr\u003eInterior: Unenameled\u003cbr\u003eExterior finish: Black baked finish\u003cbr\u003eMade in: Japan\u003cbr\u003eDirect heat compatible: Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeatures\u003cbr\u003eCan be used as a teapot\u003cbr\u003eCan also be used as a small kettle for boiling water\u003cbr\u003eCompact and easy-to-use size\u003cbr\u003eTraditional kikko-pattern design\u003cbr\u003eMade from Japanese cast iron\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease Note\u003cbr\u003eBecause the interior is unenameled, proper care after use is important. Dry thoroughly to help prevent rust. Actual color and texture may vary slightly depending on lighting, monitor settings, and the handmade character of the product.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Deep Japan from KYOTO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46646761685177,"sku":null,"price":140.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0769\/7032\/8249\/files\/1_953ca032-e49d-4c71-95de-c62c5efddaeb.png?v=1773820792","url":"https:\/\/japan-washiart.myshopify.com\/products\/japanese-cast-iron-teapot-black-kikko-pattern","provider":"Deep Japan from Kyoto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}