Yokode Kyusu
Yokode no kyūsu (横手の急須) translates to "side-handled teapot". These Japanese teapots are designed for effortless, one-handed pouring and are traditionally used for brewing green teas.
Artisan Red Clay Yokode Kyusu
Crafted from vibrant red clay, this artisan Yokode Kyusu teapot features a beautifully rounded design and glossy finish. Its built-in strainer makes it easy to brew your favorite loose leaf teas.
Yokode Kyusu is a Japanese term meaning "side-handle teapot," and this style is traditionally used for serving green tea. The side-mounted handle lets you comfortably pour tea with just a twist of the wrist, and you can easily secure the lid in place with your thumb while serving.
Capacity: 6 oz
Care Instructions: Do not put on flame or heating element.
Cat Kyusu with Removable Strainer
Perfect for any cat and tea lover, this white Yokode Kyusu teapot has an adorable black cat design. Includes a fitted, removable stainless steel mesh strainer for brewing loose leaf teas.
Yokode Kyusu, or side-handle teapots, are the perfect companion for casual tea drinking. The size of this style of teapot makes it well-suited for brewing small quantities of tea and drawing out the full flavor and aroma of tea leaves.
Capacity: 12 oz
Koi Fish Kyusu with Removable Strainer
This fine ceramic Yokode Kyusu teapot is decorated with delicately painted koi fish. The teapot has a fitted, removable stainless steel mesh strainer—perfect for brewing loose leaf teas or tea bags.
Yokode Kyusu, or side-handle teapots, are the perfect companion for casual tea drinking. The size of this style of teapot makes it well suited for brewing small quantities of tea and drawing out the full flavor and aroma of tea leaves.
Capacity: 12 oz
White Crane Kyusu with Removable Strainer
Artisan porcelain teapot with a side handle in the Yokode Kyusu style. With a traditional pattern of cranes and flowers, this is a delightful piece to add to any tea collection. It also has a removable stainless steel mesh infuser basket for easy cleanup.
Yokode Kyusu, or side-handle teapots, are the perfect companion for casual tea drinking. The size of this style of teapot makes it well suited for brewing small quantities of tea and drawing out the full flavor and aroma of tea leaves.
Capacity: 12 oz
3-Piece Bamboo Leaf Kyusu Tea Set
This three-piece Yokode Kyusu tea set features a delicate design of bamboo shoots and leaves. The set includes a side-handled teapot with a removable stainless steel strainer and two teacups. Enjoy our fine teas with this elegant and complete teaware set.
Yokode Kyusu, or side handle teapots, are the perfect companion for casual tea drinking. The size of this style of teapot makes it well-suited for brewing small quantities of tea and drawing out the full flavor and aroma of tea leaves.
Teapot capacity: 12 oz
3-Piece Cherry Blossom Kyusu Tea Set
This three-piece Yokode Kyusu tea set features a traditional design of pink cherry blossoms. The set includes a side-handled teapot with a removable stainless steel strainer and two teacups. Enjoy our fine teas with this delightful and complete teaware set.
Yokode Kyusu, or side handle teapots, are the perfect companion for casual tea drinking. The size of this style of teapot makes it well suited for brewing small quantities of tea and drawing out the full flavor and aroma of tea leaves.
Teapot capacity: 12 oz
Unglazed Clay Kyusu with Built-In Tea Filter
Add a timeless element to your tea ceremony with this handmade Yokode Kyusu clay teapot. This teapot is crafted without glaze to highlight the natural beige/sand coloring of the clay. It includes a built-in clay mesh filter that is perfect for brewing a variety of loose leaf teas.
Yokode Kyusu, or side handle teapots, are the perfect companion for casual tea drinking. The ergonomic side-mounted handle lets you comfortably pour tea with just a twist of the wrist, and you can easily secure the lid in place with your thumb while serving.
Capacity: 12 oz
Care Instructions:
Hand wash only
Rinse and clean the teapot with hot water only (no soap)
Do not use an abrasive scrubber
Invert the pot and lid to air dry thoroughly before reassembling
Glass Kyusu Tea Set with Removable Infuser
Add refined style and a zen ambience to tea servings with this modern Kyusu teapot and teacup set. With a glass lid and infuser basket, this teapot allows you to closely observe the unfurling tea leaves and color of your infusions from every angle. The extra-fine slits in the removable glass infuser make it suitable for brewing a variety of loose leaf teas.
A modern interpretation of the traditional side-handled Japanese Yokode Kyusu, this style of teapot was originally designed for brewing loose leaf green teas. In Japanese, Kyusu means "teapot" and Yokode means "on the side.”
Made of borosilicate glass. Five-piece tea set.
Teapot capacity: 12 oz
Cup capacity: 4 oz
How to hold and pour a Yokode Kyusu: The teapot is specifically designed for one-handed pouring. While holding the wood handle, place your thumb on the raised button on the lid to hold the lid in place, and then gently twist your wrist to pour your tea.
Yokode no kyūsu (横手の急須) translates to "side-handled teapot". These Japanese teapots are designed for effortless, one-handed pouring and are traditionally used for brewing green teas.
Hand-Painted Kyusu with Removable Strainer
This Yokode Kyusu teapot is decorated with exquisite hand-painted geometric patterns and botanical scenes. It has a fitted stainless steel mesh strainer, making it ideal for brewing loose leaf teas!
Yokode Kyusu, or side-handle teapots, are the perfect companion for casual tea drinking. The ergonomic side-mounted handle lets you comfortably pour tea with just a twist of the wrist, and you can easily secure the lid in place with your thumb while serving.
Capacity: 17 oz
Care Instructions:
Do not put on flame or heating element
Hand wash only