Gion Weeping Sakura Mug MAKER_Choemon evoking a sense of simplicity

evoking a sense of simplicity and charm

classic touch to your table setting

Enjoy the elegant design of a Japanese maple leaf adorned with the refined beauty of natural blue-green lustered celadon in this stylish sauce plate from Kosen Kiln

serve cold water or shochu (Japanese distilled spirits) with ice

The crane is known to be a symbol of longevity and prosperity

Gion Weeping Sakura Mug MAKER_Choemon evoking a sense of simplicityThe image of the graceful weeping sakura, cherry blossoms, of Gion, Kyoto is depicted on this mug from Tosen Kiln. Weeping cherry blossoms are one of the representative flowers of Kyoto, and express Kyoto's unique atmosphere. The pink and pale green of the cherry blossoms beautifully decorate the yellowish cream white color of the Kiyomizu ware base. The rounded shape of the mug gives an overall gentle impression and adds depth to the cherry blossoms.