{"product_id":"suikaen-takayama-chasen","title":"Suikaen Takayama Handcrafted Chasen","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eHandcrafted by \u003cstrong\u003eSuikaen (翠華園・谷村彌三郎)\u003c\/strong\u003e in Takayama, Nara — the birthplace of the Japanese chasen, where chasen-making has a history of around 500 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eProduced in accordance with the standards of the \u003cstrong\u003eNara Takayama Chasen Producers Cooperative「奈良県高山茶筌生産協同組合」\u003c\/strong\u003e, representing the exceptional quality and craftsmanship for which authentic Takayama chasen are renowned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eEach chasen is carefully made by hand using traditional Takayama techniques. The bamboo is split into incredibly fine tines, then carefully shaved, refined, woven and shaped by skilled artisans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe fine and flexible tines move smoothly through the matcha, making it easy to create a soft, even foam. You can really feel the difference in the lightness and control while whisking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFully handcrafted\u003c\/strong\u003e by skilled Takayama artisans\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eFinely hand-finished tines for greater precision\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNatural flexibility \u0026amp; resilience\u003c\/strong\u003e of bamboo\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eCreates a \u003cstrong\u003efine, even and delicate foam\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eCarefully shaped for better control and consistency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eA simple tool with an incredible amount of craftsmanship behind it. An essential piece for those who seek the finest in traditional Japanese tea craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—Directly imported from Japan by KintaroMatchaHut\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kintaro Matcha Hut","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46967069737158,"sku":null,"price":105.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/7158\/6758\/files\/EE8D3808-0A4F-476A-A082-4CB083468A88.jpg?v=1787474144","url":"https:\/\/kintaromatchahut.com\/products\/suikaen-takayama-chasen","provider":"Kintaro Matcha Hut","version":"1.0","type":"link"}