Camellia Tea Ceremony
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Welcoming guests from all over the world to our two teahouses in Kyōto, Japan. Join us as we explore Japanese culture, tea and history! 🍵🇯🇵
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blooming lotuses
where sewer water
pours
さく蓮下水下水のおち所
amid the muck
a lotus defiantly
has bloomed
泥中の蓮と力んで咲にけり
-Kobayashi Issa (小林一茶), 1822.
Trans. David G. Lanoue.
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