ABOUT THE SHUKŌ TEA GATHERING IN NARA

Every year during the second week of February - and this year for the 5th year, the Juko Tea Gathering: Nara Tea Congress is held. The event extends over the span of one whole week, and is hosted throughout Nara city at a total of 8 different temples and shrines. I, together with my tutor Stephen Sōshun participate in this gathering every year.

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