Gion Weeping Sakura Mug MAKER_Choemon rounded shape adds to its

rounded shape adds to its charm

the teacup is truly an eye-stopping charm for anyone

called fuki-sumi (spraying ink)

classic touch to your table setting

The crane is known to be a symbol of longevity and prosperity

Gion Weeping Sakura Mug MAKER_Choemon rounded shape adds to itsThe image of the graceful weeping sakura, cherry blossoms, of Gion, Kyoto is depicted on this mug from Tosen Kiln. Weeping cherry blossoms are one of the representative flowers of Kyoto, and express Kyoto's unique atmosphere. The pink and pale green of the cherry blossoms beautifully decorate the yellowish cream white color of the Kiyomizu ware base. The rounded shape of the mug gives an overall gentle impression and adds depth to the cherry blossoms.