Product Information

• Brand: Iwachu
• Model: 33003
• Material: Cast Iron
• Product type: Iron Eggplant
• Country of origin: Japan
• Dimensions (approx): 90 x 75 mm
• Item weight (approx): 300 g
• Shipping weight (approx): 340 g

Key Features

• Useful for coloring pickled eggplant and removing sand from shellfish.
• Putting this in the kettle reinforces the iron content.
• A set of 2 pieces.

Use & Care

• Do not quench or drop this product as this may cause cracks or crazing.

Background

Iwachu is a company located in Iwate Prefecture manufacturing and selling Nambu Tekki Crafts. Since its founding in 1902, they have been making products that fit into modern life while preserving the tradition of Nambu Tekki for over 400 years. With an integrated production system from design to sales, they deliver 1 million products annually to Japan and overseas. They are actively working to create new traditions, such as manufacturing and selling teapots and kitchenware that match the modern sensibilities, as well as manufacturing Nambu Tekki series by overseas designers.