Ippuku Hishaku (Single-Serving Bamboo Tea Ladle)

定価 $88.00

The Ippuku Hishaku is a traditional bamboo ladle used in Japanese tea ceremony, designed for preparing a single bowl of matcha.

Carefully crafted from natural bamboo, this ladle offers a well-balanced handle and cup, allowing for smooth and precise control when drawing hot water from the kettle or fresh water from the mizusashi.

“Ippuku” means “one serving,” and this ladle is sized to help measure and handle just the right amount of water for one bowl of tea. It is especially suitable for daily practice, small gatherings, or those learning the fundamentals of chanoyu.

With its simple, refined form, the Ippuku Hishaku reflects the quiet beauty and functionality at the heart of Japanese tea culture.

■ Key Features

  • Traditional bamboo tea ladle for matcha preparation
  • Designed for single-serving (one bowl) use
  • Balanced shape for ease of handling
  • Suitable for both practice and formal tea settings
  • Made from natural bamboo(Origin: Japan)

■ Materials

Bamboo (Natural)

■ Notes

Please note: This Ippuku Hishaku is designed for casual use and practice, and is not intended for formal tea ceremony procedures (temae).