Woodcraft & Bamboocraft
Takayama Tea Whisks
高山茶筌
Handcrafted bamboo whisks from Ikoma in Nara, essential for whisking matcha in Japanese tea ceremony. Takayama produces around 90% of Japan's chasen, each carved from a single bamboo stalk into hundreds of fine tines.
| Japanese Name | 高山茶筌 |
|---|---|
| Category | Woodcraft & Bamboocraft |
| Prefecture | Nara Prefecture (奈良県) |
| Region | 生駒市 (生駒市) |
| Main Products | 茶筌、美術品、コーヒーの泡立て用 |
| Designated | May 10, 1975 |