Ikenaga Nambu Tetsubin Kuru・Mu Green

The Ikenaga Nambu Tetsubin Kuru・Mu Green is a beautifully crafted cast iron kettle that combines traditional Japanese artistry with modern design. Its rounded shape and distinctive wooden lid knob not only make it visually appealing but also practical, as the knob remains cool to the touch even when the kettle is hot. This kettle is perfect for boiling water, bringing a touch of elegance to your kitchen or tea ceremony.

Made by the renowned Ikenaga Iron Works Co. Ltd., this kettle reflects centuries of craftsmanship rooted in the Nambu cast ironware tradition. Though it is designed specifically for boiling water and not compatible with induction cooktops, the kettle’s durable cast iron construction ensures even heat distribution and long-lasting performance. Simple to use and maintain, it offers a refined way to prepare hot water for tea or other uses.

• Product Material: Cast Iron with Wooden Lid Knob

• Manufacturer: Ikenaga Iron Works Co. Ltd.

• Made in: Japan

• Traditional Nambu cast iron craftsmanship with a contemporary rounded design
• Unique wooden lid knob designed to stay cool during use
• Ideal for boiling water with even heat distribution
• Durable cast iron construction for long-lasting use
• Produced by Ikenaga Iron Works Co. Ltd., a company with a rich heritage in iron castings

Before first use, rinse the kettle several times with hot water without soap and then boil water in it. The kettle is intended only for boiling water and is not suitable for steeping tea or other plants inside. After each use, discard any remaining water and dry the kettle completely on low heat. Avoid washing or rubbing the interior, and store the kettle in a dry location. Note that the kettle is not compatible with induction cooktops due to the bottom diameter.

Do not wash the interior with soap or scrub it. After each use, empty the kettle and dry it thoroughly on low heat to prevent rust. Store the kettle in a dry place to maintain its condition. Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures and moisture when not in use. Follow these care steps to ensure the longevity and performance of your cast iron kettle.