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Tea Ceremony
A tea ceremony is performed in the
golden tea room
at Takaoka Seihaku Company, makers of gold foil.
The room is a
reproduction of the tea room
that the war lord Hideyoshi Toyotomi built in the Osaka Castle in 1590.
The modern room cost $1 million and the utensils $300,000.
Kanazawa makes 98% of the gold foil in Japan
because of good water, good paper and suitable humidity.
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