【About Japan’s Traditional crafts】～Nambu Ironware ②～

Teapots and Iron kettles

History and Production Process of Nambu Ironware ↓

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★Iron kettles★

Iron kettle can be used for stoves and IH200V.

The iron content that dissolves from iron kettles is considered healthy.

The iron kettles are durable and long-lasting, and they develop more and more character the longer they are used.

Use :Iron Kettle for boiling water only

Origin of the Rust Prevention Technique

This rust prevention technique began to be used after *the Great Fire of Morioka in the Meiji period as it was discovered that iron kettles recovered from burned storehouses never exuded a metallic taste.

* The Great Fire of Morioka : In 1884, a large area was burned by arson of a prisoner in Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture, and a total of 1432 buildings, including houses, shrines, temples and schools, were burned.

★Teapots★

Teapots can be used for any kinds of tea.

• Teapots are treated with enamel on their inner surface.

Please be aware that the teapots do not exude iron content as they have an enamel finish.

You can choose the color according to your home interior

Use : Tea pot

The Safety of Nanbu Iron Teapots

The international inspection agency SGS has confirmed that the teapots are highly safe
through elution amount testing for heavy metals such as lead, cadmium, etc.

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