Tag Archives: tea room
Tea House in Pasadena to be renovated
PASADENA – For 45 years, the little Japanese teahouse hidden away behind the Pasadena Buddhist Temple’s utilitarian building complex has been the classic setting for centuries-old Japanese “Urasenke” tea ceremonies. The next time the “way of tea” is celebrated there, the teahouse will be the new addition to the Japanese Garden at the Huntington Library. [...]
Video of a Tea Ceremony at Nezu Garden
An excellent video from “Let’s Visit Tokyo” provides a detailed look at what really happens during a private tea ceremony in a small tea hut in Nezu Garden in Tokyo. The video shows the whole “light-tea” portion of a tea ceremony. Be sure to check this one out! View article and tea ceremony video
Prague Tea Revolution
A wonderful article from the Czech Republic—a country with very little tea tradition—that tells the story of a group of friends that started a tea room called Dobrá čajovna in Prague. Since opening their first tea room in 1989 the business has expanded to 22 different tea rooms—including 2 in the United States. Even though [...]