Japanese Tea Ceremony The Tea Ceremony, called Sadou or “chadou” in Japanese, is the traditional etiquette of preparing and drinking tea. The tea ceremony was perfected by Sen no Rikyu in the Azuchi-Momoyma period (1576-1600). Traditionally, the tea ceremony is held outside or in a chashitsu (a small room set apart from other buildings). One...
Japanese Tea Ceremony The Tea Ceremony, called Sadou or “chadou” in Japanese, is the traditional etiquette of preparing and drinking tea. The tea ceremony was perfected by Sen no Rikyu in the Azuchi-Momoyma period (1576-1600). Traditionally, the tea ceremony is held outside or in a chashitsu (a small room set apart from other buildings). One...