220ml Side Handle Japanese Kyusu Teapot with Built-in Infuser

About This Side Handle Kyusu Teapot with Infuser

Originating from traditional Japanese tea culture, the kyusu (急須) side handle teapot is a beloved staple for loose leaf tea brewing. Designed to make everyday brewing effortless, this 220ml (7.4oz) ceramic kyusu blends timeless traditional design with practical modern functionality, ideal for casual sipping and intentional tea sessions alike.

Key Benefits of This Kyusu Teapot with Infuser

• Ergonomic Side Handle Design: The horizontal side handle fits naturally in your wrist, letting you pour steadily and control flow easily for mess-free serving, even for new tea brewers.
• Built-in Integrated Infuser: No extra tea strainer needed — the built-in ceramic filter at the spout catches all tea leaves, leaving you with smooth, sediment-free loose leaf tea every time.
• Ideal Small Batch Capacity: At 220ml (7.4oz / ~1 cup), this teapot is perfectly sized for 1 to 3 people, great for solo morning tea or a small gathering with close friends. It avoids the problem of leftover tea getting cold or bitter from over-steeping.
• Premium Ceramic Material: Crafted from durable stoneware ceramic with a matte textured finish, this material offers gentle heat retention and breathability that helps bring out the full aroma and flavor of your favorite green tea, oolong, black tea, or white tea. It’s also easy to clean and resistant to staining for long-term use.
• Timeless Aesthetic: The muted matte grey body with warm terracotta accents creates a calm, rustic vibe that fits seamlessly into both traditional tea ceremonies and modern minimalist home decor. It works beautifully as a functional piece or a decorative accent on your tea shelf or coffee table.

Cultural Background & Perfect Gifting

The kyusu side handle design has been used in Japanese tea practice for centuries, crafted to prioritize ease of use and clean brewing. This modern iteration honors that tradition while fitting into contemporary lifestyles. It makes a thoughtful gift for tea lovers, collectors of traditional Asian茶具 (chaju – tea utensils), or anyone who appreciates calm, intentional daily rituals.

Specifications

• Total Dimensions: 15.3cm (6.0in) length x 8.5cm (3.3in) height
• Capacity: 220ml (7.4 fluid ounces)
• Material: Matte ceramic stoneware
• What’s Included: 1 x ceramic kyusu teapot with built-in infuser

How to Use Your Kyusu Teapot with Infuser

1. Add your desired amount of loose leaf tea to the teapot body
2. Pour heated water over the tea, cover with the lid, and steep to your preferred strength
3. Grip the side handle, tilt, and pour directly into your teacup — the built-in infuser will catch all leaves automatically
4. After use, simply rinse with warm water (mild soap is safe for occasional deep cleaning)

Ideal Use Cases

This teapot fits perfectly into any setting: daily solo tea at your home office, small tea gatherings with friends, display on your tea cart, or even as a prop for tea education and cultural demonstrations.