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by berry-raspberry

Tengachaya ~ A tea room Toyotomi Hideyoshi liked

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There used to be a big house, a tea room, nice Japanese garden, a pond called “Tengachaya” until the day of the attack for genocide during the World War II. Now, only a part is remained.
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Tenga is euphonized “Tenka”, and Tenka means the world under the heaven, and was probably named after Toyotomi Hideyoshi who conquered all over Japan. “Chaya” means tea room.
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Toyotomi Hideyoshi (1536 ~1598) used to stop by here at Tengachaya and do tea ceremony. Warriors enjoyed tea ceremony during Hideyoshi’s era.
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3~4 minute walk from Tenjin no Mori Station of Hankai Line.
by berry-raspberry | 2011-07-07 18:11 | Osaka City-Nishinari