Takayama Chasen Kubo Sabun- Black Bamboo - Long Handle

A Sekishu-ryu chasen for usucha (thin tea). "Sekishu-ryu" is the general name for the school started by Katagiri Sekishu. It was influenced by Zen principals incorporating the traditions of tea ceremony master Rikyu and his son Doan. Sekishu-ry holds place and status as important, and encourages behavior appropriate to these. It still exists today as one of the styles of the samurai tea ceremony schools.

Long handle chasen is perfect to use in mugs and pitchers;

hand-crafted by Kubo Sabun in Takayama, Nara, Japan.

Dimension: 5x13.5x5cm approx.

Origin: Nara, Japan