Collection: Sake Cup & Sake Set
What is Japanese Sake Cup?
A Japanese sake cup is a type of tableware designed specifically for enjoying sake, deeply reflecting Japanese food culture and aesthetics. These sake cups and sake sets are crafted to enhance the flavor of sake and enrich the drinking experience. Sakeware is used for both daily enjoyment and special occasions, and it comes in a variety of types, designs, and materials, making it an essential part of Japanese dining.
Types of Japanese Sake Cup
- Tokkuri: A bottle used for pouring sake. They come in various shapes and materials, with some designed for warm sake and others for cold sake.
- Ochoko: Small cups used for drinking sake. They range from simple designs to elaborately decorated ones.
- Guinomi: Slightly larger than ochoko, these cups are designed for savoring sake slowly and are perfect for enjoying a full flavor profile.
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Features of Japanese Sake Cup
Design to Enhance Flavor: The shape and material of sake cups are designed to enhance the flavor of sake. For example, the narrow neck of a tokkuri traps the aroma, while the wide mouth of an ochoko allows the aroma to be appreciated.
Visual Appeal: Japanese sake cups are often beautifully designed and decorated, adding to the visual enjoyment and enriching the drinking experience.
Differences by Type
Material Differences: Sake cups are made from various materials such as ceramic, porcelain, glass, and lacquerware. Ceramic offers warmth, porcelain has sophisticated designs, glass provides a beautiful transparency, and lacquerware adds a luxurious feel, perfect for special occasions.
Design Differences: Sake cup features a variety of designs, from traditional Japanese patterns to modern artistic styles. They can be selected according to the season or occasion.
Variations in Color and Pattern
Traditional Japanese Patterns: Designs featuring cherry blossoms, plums, and bamboo evoke a sense of seasonality and elegance, enhancing the dining experience.
Modern Designs: Simple, sophisticated designs and contemporary art make sake cup suitable for modern and casual settings.
Color Variations: Available in a wide range of colors, from vibrant hues to subdued tones, to match individual preferences and occasions.
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Flat Small Sake Cup Sakazuki Brown and OribeTokusa | Seto Ware
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Wakura Sake Cup | Yunomi Japanese Cup Mino Ware
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Katakuchi Small Bowl Brown and Red Lines | Shigaraki Ware
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Katakuchi Small Bowl Turquoise Blue | Shigaraki Ware
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Katakuchi Small Bowl Kohiki | Shigaraki Ware
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Katakuchi Small Bowl Red Butterfly | Hasami Ware
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Kosendo Sake Cup Goblet Brown Tag | Shigaraki Ware
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Cold Sake Ware Set Black | Mino Ware
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Kosendo Sake Cup Goblet White Tag | Shigaraki Ware
Regular price $77.30 USDRegular priceUnit price / per -
Sake Cup Guinomi Brown and Red Lines | Shigaraki Ware
Regular price $34.70 USDRegular priceUnit price / per -
Sake Cup Guinomi Turquoise Blue | Shigaraki Ware
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Sake Cup Guinomi Kohiki | Shigaraki Ware
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Flat Sake Cup Sakazuki Red Butterfly | Hasami Ware
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Sake Cup Choko Blue Arabesque | Hasami Ware
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Sake Cup Sakazuki Purple Cloisonne | Hasami Ware
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Sake Carafe Tokkuri Blue Arabesque | Hasami Ware
Regular price $38.70 USDRegular priceUnit price / per -
Sake Carafe Tokkuri Purple Cloisonne | Hasami Ware
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Matsuri Rocks Glass Pair Set | Sake Cup Tsugaru Vidro
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Nebuta Glass Tumbler Pair Set | Sake Cup Tsugaru Vidro
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Sake Cup Goblet Turquoise | Shigaraki Ware
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Sake Cup Goblet White | Shigaraki Ware
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Nebuta Sake Glass Sakazuki | Tsugaru Vidro
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Wine Cup Spring and Autumn | Arita Ware
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3-piece Sake Set Beige | Mino Ware
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3-piece Sake Set White | Mino Ware
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Sake Cup Choko Beige | Mino Ware
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Sake Cup Choko White | Mino Ware
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Sake Carafe Tokkuri Beige | Mino Ware
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Sake Carafe Tokkuri White | Mino Ware
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Sake Cup Aperitif Glass Colored Gourd | Hasami Ware
Regular price $44.00 USDRegular priceUnit price / per -
calme Wine Cup Yuzuhada Shino | Hasami Ware
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