Japan: its architecture, art, and art manufactures (1882)
Dresser, Christopher · London, Longmans, Green, and Co. · leaf 165
rom Nara to Kioto, and the tea-house where we restis the Kiku-ya (Kiku =: Chrysanthemum ; Ya = house). At Ujithe best tea inJapan is grown(Fig. 48 givespart of a tea-making estab-lishment), andnearly everyhouse here isengaged in thetea industry.Here also aresold netsukies,tea scoops, andother… … Fig. 47.—Interior of Roof of Obaku Temple. ART, AND ART MANUFACTURES. 149 After luncheon we go to see one more temple which standson piles, or supports, rising out of water. At the first glance itappears Indian in style, but upon closer observation its constructive
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