Traditional Japanese Sake Masu Cups & Accessories, Kanpai!
Dive into the rich heritage of Japan with Katachiware’s Masu Cups. Originally used for measuring rice, these traditional wooden vessels have become symbols of prosperity, celebration, and hospitality. Perfect for serving sake or displaying Japanese culture, they blend historic significance with contemporary craftsmanship.
Kyoto Aosabi Yunomi Cup
$18.80 inc. GSTThe Kyoto Aosabi Yunomi Cup features a striking green-blue glaze and modern conical shape inspired by mid-century Japanese design. Reflecting the wabi-sabi aesthetic, it draws influence from Shino and Oribe kiln traditions.Dimensions: 92mm x 88mm
Capacity: 90ml
Material: StonewarePerfect for serving sake, espresso, or refined teas, this 90ml cup enhances every sip through its earthy tone and tactile finish. Its modern form echoes Mingei values—functional beauty handcrafted for mindful, everyday rituals.
Kyoto Kuro Yunomi Cup
$18.80 inc. GSTThe Kuro Kyoto Yunomi Cup blends charcoal tones with a minimalist conical form rooted in post-war Japanese ceramic revival. Inspired by the Bizen-yaki tradition and wabi-sabi philosophy, it celebrates simplicity and functional elegance.Dimensions: 92mm x 88mm
Capacity: 90ml
Material: StonewareThis 90ml yunomi cup is perfect for sake, single-origin coffee shots, or refined Japanese teas. Its earthy matte finish enhances aroma and warmth, offering a deeply immersive sensory experience with every pour.
Yamako Ceramic Sake Tasting Set
$48.80 inc. GSTThis elegant Yamako Japanese Ceramic Sake Tasting Set includes three high-quality ceramic cups, each featuring a unique design: Snowflake, Shippo Tsunagi, and Marumon patterns, all finished with a smooth, glossy glaze.Material: Ceramic
Country: Japan
Tray: 1 x 195mm x 63mm x 29mm
Cups: 3 x 56mm x 42mmThe set also includes a black ceramic tray with three compartments, keeping the cups organized while serving as a stylish display piece. A great gift for sake lovers, it’s a beautiful addition to any home bar or dining space.
Sake Glass Hot & Cold (40ml)
$6.80 inc. GSTThis 40ml glass sake cup is designed for enjoying both hot and cold sake, enhancing the aroma and flavor of Japan’s traditional rice wine. Its clear, minimalist form adds a touch of refinement to any setting.Dimensions: 65mm x 45mm
Material: Glass
Capacity: 40mlDurable, dishwasher-safe, and freezer-safe, this versatile vessel balances function with elegance, making it a practical and stylish addition to any drinkware collection, perfect for home entertaining or professional service.
Our Friends Soju Shot Glass Set
$39.00 inc. GSTThe Our Friends Soju Shot Glass Set features six glasses, each with pastel-colored cartoon characters and cheerful "Yeahhhh!". These playful companions bring a fun, lighthearted touch to your drinking experienceDimensions: 54mm x 52mm
Materials: Glass
Capacity: 55mlPerfect for sharing soju during Korean-style dinners, parties, or casual gatherings. With their compact size and adorable design, this set adds personality and warmth to any tabletop or gift collection.
Sake Shot Glass Hot & Cold (60ml)
$8.80 inc. GSTThis 60ml Sake Shot Glass is designed to enhance every sip, whether you prefer your sake warm or chilled. Crafted with a refined shape that complements traditional Japanese aesthetics, it delivers a smooth, balanced experience.Dimensions: 90mm x 50mm
Material: Glass
Capacity: 60ml
Usage: Serve Cold & Host SakeIdeal for both seasoned connoisseurs and newcomers to sake, this shot glass honors the rich tradition of Japanese drinking culture while adding elegance to your tableware collection that is sure to be a talking point.
Natural Bamboo Coaster (Large)
$4.20 inc. GSTThe large Natural Bamboo Coaster offers a refined blend of simplicity and function, handcrafted from smooth bamboo slats. Its clean lines and natural finish complement both modern and traditional table settings.Dimensions: 120 x 120mm (+-10mm)
Material: Bamboo
Colour: BrownDesigned to protect surfaces from heat and moisture, this coaster is ideal for teapots, serving vessels, or hot dishes. Its generous size and subtle aesthetic make it a thoughtful addition to any tea or dining ritual.
Sake Shot Glass Coaster
$3.80 inc. GSTThis Sake Shot Glass Coaster combines clean lines with a contemporary Japanese inspired aesthetic, creating an elegant presentation for sake service. The striking contrast adds visual depth while complementing modern table settings.Dimensions: 46 x 10mm
Material: ABS
Colour: Red & BlackCrafted to neatly frame a sake shot glass, it helps define each serving with refined detail. Its minimalist form brings balance and sophistication to home entertaining, restaurants, and special occasions.
Slatted Bamboo Coaster (100mm)
$4.80 inc. GSTThe Slatted Bamboo Coaster features a raised, grid-style surface that air circulation beneath your tea or sake cups. Crafted from natural bamboo, its elevated design adds both function and visual texture.Dimensions: 100 x 100mm (+-10mm)
Material: Bamboo
Colour: BrownThe square frame and slatted pattern echo traditional Japanese aesthetics while providing sturdy support. Ideal for refined serving moments, this piece brings artisanal charm and practical elegance to any tea table.
Stainless Steel Makgeolli Bowl with Handle
$4.80 inc. GSTThis Stainless Steel Makgeolli Bowl with Handle brings a clean, traditional look to serving rituals while offering the durability of stainless steel for everyday use. Its curved form feels balanced and refined.Dimensions: 130mm x 45mm
Material: Aluminum
Finish: BrushedThe loop handle offers a secure grip for pouring or sipping, and the smooth interior makes cleanup quick after use. Ideal for makgeolli or small servings, it suits casual meals and thoughtful table settings.
Small Wooden Jujube Tea Cup
$4.80 inc. GSTThe Wooden Jujube Tea Cup is beautifully crafted from richly grained Jujube Wood, offering a natural warmth and refined visual appeal. Its smooth form encourages an immersive and authentic Japanese tea experience.Material: Jujube Wood
Dimensions: 50mm x 47mm
Colour: Natural BrownThis compact, handle-less tea cup sits comfortably in the hand, enhancing the aroma and taste of every pour. Whether for daily tea rituals or special moments, it brings quiet elegance to your table.
Jujube Mokusei Small Cup
$4.80 inc. GSTThis Jujube Mokusei Small Cup is handcrafted from sustainable jujube wood, bringing a natural warmth to everyday drinkware. Its rounded rim and smooth natural finish offer a balanced blend of comfort and quiet sophistication.Material: Jujube Wood
Dimensions: 50mm x 44mm
Colour: Natural BrownThe compact form makes it suitable for sake, tea, or small tastings of your favorite beverage. With each use, the rich wood grain adds an organic charm to your table, tea tray, or shared moments of hospitality.
Mokusei Jujube Small Cup
$4.80 inc. GSTThis Mokusei Jujube Small Cup is crafted from sustainable jujube wood, bringing natural warmth and understated character to everyday drinkware. Its rounded rim creates a comfortable hold with quiet sophistication.Material: Jujube Wood
Dimensions: 50mm x 54mm
Colour: Natural BrownSized for sake, tea, or tasting pours, the compact form of this cup suits tea trays and intimate gatherings. Each piece reveals rich natural grain that adds organic charm to shared moments and mindful serving.
Jujube Wooden Cup (Medium)
$7.80 inc. GSTThe Jujube Wooden Cup showcases refined craftsmanship through its natural tones and unique grain of Jujube wood. Its warm hues, from golden amber to deep reddish-brown, create a visually soothing presence.Material: Jujube Wood
Dimensions: 68mm W x 70mm H
Colour: BrownEach Jujube wooden cup features organic swirls and gentle texture variations that elevate both form and function. This artisanal piece adds a touch of quiet elegance to any tea ritual or mindful drinking moment.
White Melamine Cup (90mm)
$3.80 – $31.80Price range: $3.80 through $31.80 inc. GSTThe White Melamine Cup features a sleek, tapered form inspired by traditional Asian drinkware, offering a refined yet practical design. Made melamine, it provides excellent resistance to heat, wear, and everyday handling.Material: Melamine
Dimensions: 70mm x 95mm
Colour: WhiteIts minimalist aesthetic blends seamlessly into both modern and traditional table settings. Perfect for serving hot tea, cold water, or sake, this cup brings both function and elegance to any meal.
White Tea Cup (Melamine)
$2.80 – $24.80Price range: $2.80 through $24.80 inc. GSTThe White Tea Cup features a minimalist design with a flared rim that enhances aroma and comfort while drinking. Made from durable melamine, it offers a lightweight yet sturdy alternative to traditional ceramics.Material: Melamine
Dimensions: 78mm x 67mm
Colour: WhiteIts smooth white surface presents a clean, modern aesthetic perfect for everyday tea service. The cup’s compact shape and 81 mm diameter make it ideal for both home and professional settings.
Black Sake Cup with Gold Trim
$4.80 inc. GSTLightweight yet durable, this Black Sake Cup with Gold Trim is crafted in Japan, lending modern elegance with tradition. Its sleek black finish is accented by a refined gold rim, adding a touch of sophistication to any occasion.Dimensions: 75mm x 75mm x 47mm
Material: ABS Resin
Made In: JapanIt’s perfect for celebrations, from New Year’s festivities to weddings. Designed for serving sake in an authentic way, this stylish cup embodies the essence of Japanese craftsmanship while being easy to use in all settings.
Japanese Crimson Red Sake Cup
$7.80 inc. GSTThis traditional Japanese sake cup features a rich crimson red finish crafted from recycled PET. Its compact stackable design offers a practical and elegant way to enjoy warm or chilled sake.Capacity: 190ml
Dimensions: 75mm x 75mm x 46mm
Material: Recycled PET
Origin: JapanCommonly used for serving sake in traditional ochoko and sakazuki style settings, it balances durability with authenticity making it suitable for both daily dining and Japanese inspired entertaining.
Japanese Black Sake Cup
$7.80 inc. GSTTraditional Japanese Black Sake Cup made from recycled PET this Sake cup is available in black and commonly used as traditional sake vessels such as the ochoko and sakazuki are used to drink Japanese sake.Capacity: 190ml
Dimensions: 75mm x 75mm x 46mm
Made In: Japan
Colour: BlackThese sake cups are stackable and can be cleaned in the dishwasher though we recommend soaking them in warm soapy water for a few minutes, then cleaning with a soft damp cloth and towel drying straight away.
Hinoki Cypress Masu Cup
$14.80 inc. GSTOur Hinoki Cypress Masu Cup is a perfect blend of modern and traditional design, makes it the perfect way to elevate your drinking experience. The aroma, exquisite finish and craftsmanship of each cup makes it a timeless piece that adds elegance and sophistication to any home.Material: Hinoki Cypress
Dimensions: 83mm x83mm x 56mm
Colour: Yellow
Includes: 1 x Sake Masu CupThe natural wood construction helps to maintain the perfect temperature of your drink, keeping it warm or cool as desired. The Masu Cup is not just a drinking vessel, but a work of art that embodies the elegance and simplicity of traditional Japanese design.
Hinoki Masu Cup & Sake Glass Set
$23.60 inc. GSTThe Hinoki Masu Cup & Sake Glass Set includes one Hinoki Masu Cup which is crafted from high-quality Hinoki Cypress wood, the Masu Cup is not only beautiful but also functional. Measuring 83mm x83mm x 56mm the natural wood construction helps to maintain the perfect temperature of your drink, keeping it warm or cool as desired. This means you can enjoy your sake at the perfect temperature, just as it was intended. The Sake Glass dimensions are 90mm x 50mm with a capacity of 60ml, has modern take on the traditional Japanese sake cup. Its sleek and minimalist design is perfect for serving a shot of sake or other spirits.
Komodaru Decorative Saké Barrel (180mm)
$42.80 inc. GSTThis Komodaru Decorative Saké Barrel features traditional motifs of prosperity and celebration that include bold patterns set against a white backdrop, capturing the essence of the classic saké barrel.Material: Paper/Plastic
Dimensions: 180mm x180mm
Includes: 1 BarrelSaké Barrels are commonly displayed at cultural events, embodying good fortune and festivity. While they are not for saké storage, these ornamental pieces bring a touch of Japanese and Chinese culture to any setting.
Komodaru Decorative Sake Barrels (270mm)
$97.80 inc. GSTThese Komodaru Decorative Sake Barrels capture the spirit of traditional Japanese festivities through their detailed ornamental designs reflecting themes of celebration, prosperity, and cultural charm.Material: Paper/Plastic
Dimensions: 270mm x 270mm (Approximate)
Includes: 1 BarrelTheir classic barrel appearance creates an eye catching accent for events, and themed displays. Designed for decoration, they bring authentic Japanese inspired character to seasonal styling and special occasions.This item is not in stock. Ordered upon payment and dispatched within 14 days, plus allow delivery time.
Maneki-neko Masu Cup Japanese Cypress
$14.80 inc. GSTThe Maneki-neko Masu Cup is a finely crafted sake vessel made from premium Japanese cypress, known for its subtle aroma and durability. Featuring a burnt-stamped image of the iconic Maneki-neko and the kanji "Sho Fuku,".Country: Japan
Dimensions: 83mm x 83mm x 56mm
Capacity: 170 ml
Material: Japanese cypress (Unpainted)This cup symbolises the invitation of good fortune, a fusion of traditional craftsmanship and cultural meaning, it is a meaningful piece for sake enthusiasts and collectors who value authenticity and heritage.
Hinoki Masu Cup Fukusuke Pattern
$14.80 inc. GSTThe Hinoki Masu Cup with Fukusuke Pattern embodies the essence of Japanese craftsmanship and tradition. Handcrafted from premium Hinoki wood, it features a delicate natural fragrance and striking grain patterns.Country: Japan
Dimensions: 83mm x 83mm x 56mm
Capacity: Approximately 170 ml
Material: Japanese cypressAdorned with the auspicious Fukusuke motif, this cup blends cultural significance with tactile elegance. Its compact form fits comfortably in the hand, making it ideal for enjoying sake with an aesthetic and sensory pleasure.
Mount Fuji, World Heritage Sake Masu Cup
$14.80 inc. GSTIntroducing the exquisite Mount Fuji, World Heritage Sake Masu Cup, meticulously handcrafted in Japan from the finest Japanese Cypress. Immerse yourself in the essence of traditional craftsmanship with this remarkable creation, designed to enhance the enjoyment of cold Sake.Country Manufacture: Japan
Dimensions: 83mm x 83mm x 56mm
Capacity: Approximately 170 ml
Material: Japanese cypress (Unpainted)Indulge your senses as the refreshing scent of Japanese cypress delicately infuses your drinking experience, transporting you to the captivating landscapes of Japan. Adorned with an auspicious Japanese pattern, this Masu cup embodies the rich cultural heritage and symbolizes good fortune.
Winning Daruma Masu Cup Japanese Cypress
$14.80 inc. GSTThe Certain Victory Passed Daruma motif adorns this Japanese Cypress Winning Daruma Masu Cup. The masu cup is scented with cooling cypress and is ideal for serving cold sake or as a gift for special occasions. Additionally, it is frequently utilised in current Japanese culture for purposes like presenting delicacies and snacks.Country Manufacture: Japan
Dimensions: 83mm x 83mm x 56mm
Capacity: Approximately 170 ml
Material: Japanese cypress (Unpainted)Please note that the final colour of this Winning Daruma Masu Cup and the branding are not consistent due to the fact that they are pressed manually with a hot iron.
FAQ's
A masu cup is a traditional Japanese wooden vessel originally used for measuring rice. Over time, it became closely associated with sake service, celebration, and good fortune. Today, masu cups are appreciated for their cultural meaning, natural appearance, and authentic Japanese presentation.
Masu cups are commonly used to serve sake during celebrations, ceremonies, restaurant service, and special occasions. Sake may be poured directly into the wooden cup or served with a glass placed inside the masu, creating a generous and symbolic presentation.
Yes. While traditionally associated with sake, masu cups can also be used for small tastings, tea, desserts, snacks, table decoration, gift presentation, or cultural displays. Their natural wooden finish and compact form make them versatile beyond drink service.
Absolutely. Masu cups make meaningful gifts for sake enthusiasts, Japanese culture lovers, entertainers, and collectors. Their connection to prosperity and celebration makes them especially suitable for weddings, housewarmings, milestone events, corporate gifts, and festive occasions.
Yes. Masu cups complement traditional sake bottles, sake cups, trays, and Japanese drinkware accessories. Pairing them with a sake set creates a more complete and authentic presentation for home entertaining, restaurants, bars, or special events.
