Camellia Tea Ceremony @camelliakyoto@mastodon.social · activity timestamp 5 months ago 🐗🔥PIG PROTECTION🌪️🦟One of the great joys of summer is taking out the sliding doors and blurring the line between garden and tearoom, relishing the morning cool before it gets too hot.But...Mosquitoes also love the garden.So what to do?🤔#Kyoto #京都 #蚊取り線香#Japan Read more Read less Translate 4 media alt Atsuko-san throws open the doors to the teahouse garden to enjoy a quiet matcha moment. Atsuko-san throws open the doors to the teahouse garden to enjoy a quiet matcha moment. alt During the summer we mostly keep the doors to the garden closed beside the tea room. Not only does this keep the cool air inside, it also traps the mosquitoes outside. During the summer we mostly keep the doors to the garden closed beside the tea room. Not only does this keep the cool air inside, it also traps the mosquitoes outside. alt Atsuko-san poses for a photographer in the teahouse garden. Atsuko-san poses for a photographer in the teahouse garden. alt The gardens have tsukubai (purification basins), but we only use these during occasional tea gatherings. Each morning we change the water to keep them clean, and to prevent mosquitoes breeding! The gardens have tsukubai (purification basins), but we only use these during occasional tea gatherings. Each morning we change the water to keep them clean, and to prevent mosquitoes breeding! Reply Boost or quote Boost Quote pending approval Like More actions Copy link Flag this post Block
alt Atsuko-san throws open the doors to the teahouse garden to enjoy a quiet matcha moment. Atsuko-san throws open the doors to the teahouse garden to enjoy a quiet matcha moment.
alt During the summer we mostly keep the doors to the garden closed beside the tea room. Not only does this keep the cool air inside, it also traps the mosquitoes outside. During the summer we mostly keep the doors to the garden closed beside the tea room. Not only does this keep the cool air inside, it also traps the mosquitoes outside.
alt Atsuko-san poses for a photographer in the teahouse garden. Atsuko-san poses for a photographer in the teahouse garden.
alt The gardens have tsukubai (purification basins), but we only use these during occasional tea gatherings. Each morning we change the water to keep them clean, and to prevent mosquitoes breeding! The gardens have tsukubai (purification basins), but we only use these during occasional tea gatherings. Each morning we change the water to keep them clean, and to prevent mosquitoes breeding!