The black chataku is a traditional Japanese wooden coaster specifically designed for teacups like yunomi . It protects delicate surfaces from heat and moisture and lends a calm, elegant appearance to the tea service.
In Japan, a chataku is used especially when tea is served consciously and with appreciation – for example, when welcoming guests or enjoying high-quality green teas such as gyokuro , kabusecha , or fine sencha . It can also be used in everyday life, but its presence always underscores mindfulness and hospitality .
The simple black lacquer finish has a timeless appeal and harmonizes equally well with light and dark teacups . It unfolds its full effect particularly beautifully when combined with a classic Yunomi teacup. Discover our matching teacup collection for a harmonious tea ritual .
A fine detail for all tea lovers who value authenticity and aesthetics .
Diameter : 12.5 cm
The black chataku is a traditional Japanese wooden coaster specifically designed for teacups like yunomi . It protects delicate surfaces from heat and moisture and lends a calm, elegant appearance to the tea service.
In Japan, a chataku is used especially when tea is served consciously and with appreciation – for example, when welcoming guests or enjoying high-quality green teas such as gyokuro , kabusecha , or fine sencha . It can also be used in everyday life, but its presence always underscores mindfulness and hospitality .
The simple black lacquer finish has a timeless appeal and harmonizes equally well with light and dark teacups . It unfolds its full effect particularly beautifully when combined with a classic Yunomi teacup. Discover our matching teacup collection for a harmonious tea ritual .
A fine detail for all tea lovers who value authenticity and aesthetics .
Diameter : 12.5 cm
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