Tetsubin Nanbu Cast Iron kettle Kyusu tea pot 1100ml Thread pattern Japan

(Size) : W 18 x D 17 x H 18 cm / 7.08 x 6.69 x 7.08 inch

(Weight) : Approx. 1.78kg

(Capacity) : Approx. 1.1L

(Material) : Cast Iron

(Origin) : Made in Japan / Nanbu-tekki

(Coating) : Non-enamel coating

(Condition) : Brand new

(Note) :

Iron that tends to be lack can be taken without difficulty, and anemia can be prevented.
Hot water boiled in an iron kettle removes chlorine, so ordinary tap water changes to a mild taste. Drinks such as Japanese tea and coffee can be make deliciously.

Nanbu cast Iron ware, characterized by its delicate cast and profound coloration is Morioka's traditional craft that has been created over a long period of history and nature.
It has a long history and has been preserved and raised by generations of southern lords who have a deep knowledge of culture for about 400 years ago.

How to care
*When using a new iron kettle, be sure to boil hot water medium heat and throw away boiling water. Repeat that 2-3 times for remove iron odor.
(Hot water will be better taste after the 3rd time)
* After using iron kettle, empty iron kettle, such as transferring all hot water to the pot.
* Do not leave hot water after use. (This may cause rust)
* Transferring hot water with another container or put iron kettle on a stove etc. (Please be careful about heating an empty iron kettle)
* Use on medium to low heat when using IH or gas.
*Dry iron kettle firmly. Then remove the lid and dry the inside of iron kettle firmly.
* Wipe the copper lid dry after use.
If water drops remain, white marks may remain.
* When keeping iron kettle, rust may come out in a humid environment.
・ If you are worried about the smell even you boil the water several times at the beginning of use and throw it away, it is more effective to put the used tea bag and boil the water.
・A iron kettle will become more gloss and texture better if you use them daily.
However, if you do not dry it after each use, it may cause damage such as rust.
・ Dry iron kettle after use
In the case of charcoal fire, dry with embers. Still, it may become damage iron kettle too much heating an empty iron kettle.
There is no failure in drying with a hair dryer. Insert the mouth of the hair dryer into iron kettle where the hot water has discarded, and dry it with warm air.