The Awa Odori Clock that is downtown. It opens 4 or 5 times a day and plays the Awa Odori song while the dolls dance.
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| Yaezakura in bloom now, beautiful! |
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| Look at that looooong branch that comes from the tree on the right and goes across the entryway! |
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| Kind of a spooky, yet beautiful tree. |
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| I'm back to trying to taste as many different drinks as possible. The variety is endless. |
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| And chocolate for good measure and because I won't be able to take any home in the summer... |
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| Jizoindera |
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| These are laquer containers for matcha, the powdered tea used in the tea ceremony. A salesman brought them by my teacher's house this week. They're beautiful! |
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| This is an incense holder. |
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| These are used to take the tea out of the container and put it into the bowl. |
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| Trays for the sweets that are always served with tea. |
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| Some tea bowls that are made from a very light weight wood. New. |
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| Silver isn't usually used. Traditional designs given a modern twist. |
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| Incense holders. |
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