By TETSUYA KUMAGAI/ Staff Writer
May 9, 2023 at 07:00 JST
The golden tearoom recreated in the Saga Prefectural Nagoya Castle Museum in Karatsu. Items used for tea ceremony are also covered in gold leaf. Photo taken March 26 (Tetsuya Kumagai)
KARATSU, Saga Prefecture--A replica of a golden tearoom that renowned warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi used to flaunt his power more than four centuries ago is now available for ordinary folk to sample the joys of traditional tea ceremony. [Read More]
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