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Katsura Villa, Kyoto, representing the Sukiya (literally - abode of refinement) style
created by ideas borrowed from the architecture of the Tea Ceremony,
and tending towards an aesthetic of rustic simplicity and coarse finishes.

Text and images © Vinayak Bharne & Iku Shimomura, 2003

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