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Tokonoma and Chigaidana
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Shoji and Tokonoma. The scroll reades, “Geidomugen” (“Path to the arts without limit”)
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Shoji
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Tokobashira and Chigaidana
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Tatami mats
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Shoji and Tokonoma. The scroll reades, “Geidomugen” (“Path to the arts without limit”)
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Ornamental garden
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The outside fo the Japanese room still under construction
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Vice-Chancellor Graham Upton welcomes the visitors
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A tea ceremony
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Ambassador Masaki Orita and Madame Orita meet the Vice-Chancellor and Mrs Sumie Takahachi
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A tea ceremony
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Professor Joy Hendry explains some of the building techniques while Mrs Takahashi prepares to go and make the tea
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A tea ceremony
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The Ambassador makes his opening speech
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A tea ceremony
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The Vice-Chancellor and Professor Joy Hendry looking on
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A tea ceremony
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Preparing for the tea ceremony
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A tea ceremony
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Mrs Sumie Takahashi prepares the ceremonial tea
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A tea ceremony
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Mrs Sumie Takahashi prepares the ceremonial tea
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A tea ceremony
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The Ambassador takes part in the tea ceremony
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A tea ceremony
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Yoko Ono and Rupert Cox join the Japanese Ambassador and his wife for tea
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A tea ceremony
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Ambassador Masaki Orita sips his tea
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Mrs Hiroko Ford and her baby Masako meet the Ambassador and Madame Orita
