Los Angeles Times reports Pasadena Teahouse’s relocation to Huntington Library with detail explanation of Japanese tea ritual

Los Angeles Times Teresa Watanabe Pasadena Teahouse

Los Angeles Times, September 13, 2010, Front Page of LATEXTRA section

Written by Teresa Watanabe, veteran staff writer, on September 13, Los Angles Times prints a story about a Pasadena teahouse’s relocation to Huntington Library with a detail explanation of Japanese tea ritual.

Sei Fu An teahouse at Pasadena Buddhist Temple was donated by the 14th grand master of Urasenke tea school Tan Tan Sai Soshitu in 1964. But due to declining of use, the teahouse will be dismantled and shipped to Japan for repairing in order to reinstall at Huntington Library’s Japanese garden in 2012.

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