Product Description Introducing a teacup from the Itsukushima Shrine's official kiln. This is a teacup from "Osunayaki" and "Miyajima-yaki," which have a deep connection to the history of Itsukushima Shrine. Rooted in the ritual vessels used at Itsukushima Shrine in ancient times, they have been passed down through a long tradition. "Osunayaki," made using sacred sand during the Tenmei and Kansei eras, was once discontinued, but was revived in 1939 and is still used for the grand festivals of Itsukushima Shrine. Kiln: Kawahara Geneido, located in Miyajimaguchi Product Features Size: Diameter: Approximately 12cm Height: Approximately 8cm Accessories: Original box, instruction manual (with an explanation of the origins of the Itsukushima Shrine's official kiln) Condition: Almost no signs of use, in beautiful condition. No cracks or chips are visible. Origin of Osunayaki Osunayaki is a historic ware made over many years using the sacred sand of Itsukushima Shrine. This teacup embodies the beauty and spirituality of Japanese tradition, and you can enjoy its charm not only as a practical tea utensil but also as a decorative item. How about using it for tea ceremony, everyday use, or as part of your home collection? It also makes a wonderful gift. We will carefully pack and ship it, so please consider it. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us! NO.004