Tea Canister (Chazutsu) by KOTODO

This traditional tea canister is the perfect way to store your matcha and keep it fresh for longer. Founded in 1910 in Japan, Kotodo Takahashi has been handcrafting tea canisters for over 110 years. Each piece is made by skilled artisans and features an airtight double-lid design that creates a smooth, precise seal.

Crafted from lead-free, food-grade metal, this canister protects your matcha from light, air, humidity, and external odors—while remaining environmentally friendly.

 Size 7.3 × 7.9 cm (approx. 100 g capacity)

*Matcha not included

Key Features

• Airtight double lid for maximum freshness
• Outer lid made of steel 
• Inner lid made of tin-plated metal 
• Ideal size for everyday use 
• Provides protection against: 
• Heat 
• Humidity 
• Light 
• Surrounding odors 
• Made in Japan 

Why It Matters Did you know? Proper storage is essential for preserving the full flavor and aroma of Japanese tea. Traditional chazutsu canisters were developed through generations of tea expertise, their design is simple, yet perfectly functional. 

Care Tip For best results, sift your matcha before storing it, then keep your chazutsu in the refrigerator to maintain optimal freshness. Suitable for both home use and professional café environments.