Carefully made in Japan. Comes in a decorative box. Purchase price: 4750 yen Purchased online. I have kept it carefully, thinking I would use it someday, but I don't think I will, so I am selling it. The outer box will be wrapped in bubble wrap for shipping. ▼ Tea leaves can "jump" for both black tea and herbal tea, and you can also cover it with a lid to steam the tea. ▼ The pottery is Mino ware from Gifu, and the tea strainer is from Tsubame-Sanjo, Niigata, both carefully made in Japan. ▼ Jetoy Japan original tableware uses transfer seals to bring out the colors beautifully and is baked three times in the process.