TEA CEREMONY
THE TRADITION OF TASTING TEA ORIGINATED IN CHINA IN ABOUT THE 8TH CENTURY AND WAS BROUGHT TO JAPAN BY ZEN BUDDHISTS IN THE 12TH CENTURY. TEA WAS USED TO PREVENT DROWSINESS DURING THEIR LONG HOURS OF MEDITATION.
THE TRADITION OF TASTING TEA ORIGINATED IN CHINA IN ABOUT THE 8TH CENTURY AND WAS BROUGHT TO JAPAN BY ZEN BUDDHISTS IN THE 12TH CENTURY. TEA WAS USED TO PREVENT DROWSINESS DURING THEIR LONG HOURS OF MEDITATION.
