Nature Meets Tradition – Oribe Bamboo Sake Set for Cold Sake Rituals

Product Description

Oribe Bamboo Sake Set is a ceramic four-piece sake service set made in Japan. It includes an ice bucket, a tokkuri, two sake cups, and a white gift box.

The tokkuri measures 2.5" × 8.6" (6.4 cm × 21.8 cm), and the sake cups each measure 2.5" × 1.4" (6.3 cm × 3.5 cm). The ice bucket measures 4.3" × 5.3" (11 cm × 13.5 cm). The set is designed for serving sake at home and for gift giving.

Hand wash is recommended to preserve the glaze and details. Do not use in the microwave or dishwasher, and dry thoroughly before storing.

Product Information
  • Ice Bucket: Diameter 4.3 in × Height 5.3 in / φ11 × H13.5 cm
  • Tokkuri (Bottle): Diameter 2.5 in × Height 8.6 in / φ6.4 × H21.8 cm
  • Sake Cups (2 pcs): Diameter 2.5 in × Height 1.4 in / φ6.3 × H3.5 cm
  • Box Size: 9.6 × 8 × 4.7 in / 24.3 × 20.4 × 12 cm
  • Total Weight: Approx. 2.6 lbs / 1200 g
  • Material: Ceramic
  • Origin: Made in Japan
  • Includes: 1 Ice Bucket, 1 Tokkuri, 2 Sake Cups, 1 Gift Box
Care instructions

- Hand wash recommended to preserve glaze and details

- Do not use in microwave or dishwasher

- Dry thoroughly before storing

- Avoid sudden temperature changes to prevent cracks

- Store in a cool, dry place

Note

The set includes an ice bucket, tokkuri, two cups, and a gift box.

Questions About This Piece

What comes in the set?
You receive 1 ice bucket, 1 tokkuri, 2 sake cups, and 1 gift box.
What is it made of?
The set is made of ceramic and produced in Japan.
How should I care for it?
Hand wash is recommended. Do not use it in the microwave or dishwasher, and dry it thoroughly before storing.
Is this set suitable for chilled sake?
Yes. The set includes an ice bucket, making it a practical choice for serving chilled sake at the table.

Mino ware · Gifu, Japan

Mino ware: 1,300 years of ceramic innovation

Mino ware comes from the Tono region of Gifu Prefecture, one of Japan's most important ceramic-producing areas. Over centuries, kilns in the region developed a remarkable range of styles, from restrained Shino and Oribe pieces tied to tea culture to everyday tableware for modern Japanese homes. Rather than being defined by a single look, Mino ware is known for that diversity. A ceramic tradition that has continued to evolve with the way people actually live and eat.

1,300+ years of ceramic tradition
Made in Gifu Tōnō ceramic region
Remarkable diversity Shino · Oribe · Kiseto · Setoguro
Mino ware · Gifu Prefecture · Japan

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Learn more about Mino ware

What is Mino ware?

Mino ware, or Minoyaki, is the broad ceramic tradition associated with the Mino region of present-day Gifu Prefecture. Rather than describing one fixed aesthetic, the name encompasses ceramics with a wide range of forms, glazes and decorative approaches developed across the region over more than 1,300 years.

Why is Mino ware so diverse?

Mino developed as a large ceramic-producing region rather than around one narrowly defined style. Generations of potters experimented with different clays, firing methods, shapes and glazes, creating a tradition in which rustic tea wares, expressive glazes and practical everyday tableware can all belong to the same ceramic family.

What are Shino and Oribe?

Shino and Oribe are two of the best-known ceramic traditions associated with Mino. Shino is celebrated for its soft white glaze, subtle texture and often understated decoration, while Oribe is known for expressive forms and distinctive green, black and painted surfaces. Together with Kiseto and Setoguro, they are closely associated with the celebrated Momoyama-period tea ceramics of the Mino region.

Where is Mino ware made?

Mino ware is produced primarily in the Tōnō area of eastern Gifu Prefecture, including major ceramic centres such as Tajimi, Toki and Mizunami. The region remains one of Japan's most important centres of ceramic and tableware production today.