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[[File:Hohin-inside.jpg|250px|thumb|right|Hohin teapot inside (Source:www.tokoname.or.jp/)]]
 
[[File:Hohin-inside.jpg|250px|thumb|right|Hohin teapot inside (Source:www.tokoname.or.jp/)]]
  
'''Hohin'''
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'''Hohin''' is a Japanese teapot. Hohin means "Treasure Jar" in Japanese and implies with this name that only high quality tea leaves should be brewed inside this teapot. This teapots are similar to [[Kyusu]] teapot but without a handle. Compared to Shiboridashi teapots, which come also without handle, are Hohin teapots higher in shape.
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==

Revision as of 21:19, 25 October 2014

Hohin teapot(Source:www.tokoname.or.jp/)
Hohin teapot inside (Source:www.tokoname.or.jp/)

Hohin is a Japanese teapot. Hohin means "Treasure Jar" in Japanese and implies with this name that only high quality tea leaves should be brewed inside this teapot. This teapots are similar to Kyusu teapot but without a handle. Compared to Shiboridashi teapots, which come also without handle, are Hohin teapots higher in shape.

See also