Crane & Turtle Series Hand-Painted Turtle Cup – Hasami Ware Japanese Ceramic Sobachoco Cup, Made in Japan

Bring good fortune to your table with this hand-painted Hasami Ware soba choko cup from the Kotohogi collection. Featuring a charming turtle motif, this traditional Japanese design symbolizes longevity, good health, and lasting happiness. Together with the crane, the turtle has long been regarded as one of Japan's most auspicious symbols, inspired by the proverb, "The crane lives for a thousand years, the turtle for ten thousand."

Each cup is carefully hand-painted by skilled artisans, giving every piece its own unique character and warm, nostalgic charm. While traditionally used for serving soba dipping sauce, this versatile cup is also perfect for tea, desserts, small side dishes, yogurt, or sake.

Ideal for New Year's celebrations, Respect for the Aged Day, 60th birthday (Kanreki) gifts, or everyday use, it also makes a thoughtful gift for anyone who appreciates authentic Japanese craftsmanship.

Each cup comes in a premium presentation box, making it suitable for gifting.

Specifications

• Size: Ø8.5 × H6 cm (Ø3.3 × H2.4 in)
• Weight: Approx. 120 g (4.2 oz)
• Material: Hasami Ware Ceramic
• Origin: Made in Japan
• Microwave Safe: Yes
• Dishwasher Safe: Yes
• Oven Safe: No

Please Note

• Actual colors may vary slightly depending on your monitor or screen settings.
• Because each piece is individually hand-painted, slight variations in the brushwork, pattern, and expression make every cup one of a kind.
• Due to the nature of handmade ceramics, small iron spots, color variations, glaze irregularities, or slight shape distortions may occur. These are natural characteristics of authentic Hasami Ware and are not considered defects or grounds for return or refund.