Nabeshima Chinese Flowers Sakazuki Flat Sake Cup Restocked The hand-painted indigo stripes along

The hand-painted indigo stripes along the edge add a subtle

have an indescribably lovely atmosphere that soothes the hearts of those who see them

both side dish and main dish

it is perfect as a sashimi plate and sushi plate

by infusing the leaves slowly with hot water at about 60°C (140°F)

Nabeshima Chinese Flowers Sakazuki Flat Sake Cup Restocked The hand-painted indigo stripes alongThis sakazuki flat sake cup is carefully decorated with the traditional karakusa, Chinese flowers, design using extremely fine brush strokes drawn by skilled craftsmen. The karakusa pattern is a floral pattern that was popular during the Tang Dynasty in China and was influenced by and prized in Japan during the Nara Period (710794 CE). It is a gorgeous design created by combining several types of plant motifs such as lotus flowers, palmettes, and