【What is Kaga Yamanaka Lacquerware】
Yamanaka-nuri is a traditional lacquerware craft that has been passed down for approximately 400 years in the Yamanaka Onsen region of Kaga City, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. It has been designated as a traditional Japanese national craft. Together with Kanazawa-nuri from Kanazawa and Wajima-nuri from Wajima, it is recognized as one of Ishikawa Prefecture's representative lacquerware production centers.
[How to Easily Make an Authentic Cup of Matcha]
- Pour in approximately 20ml of water, add 2g of matcha, and close the lid. [For this step: use water at room temperature or below.]
- Shake vertically for about 11 seconds to create a thick matcha concentrate.
- Add 60–100ml of water or hot water according to your preference, and an authentic cup of matcha is ready.
- Replace the water with milk to make an iced matcha latte. You can adjust it in various ways according to your liking.
【Precautions】 Dishwasher / Microwave: Not allowed