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Camellia Tea Ceremony<p>During its heyday Takenaka-jinja&#39;s snaking tunnel of vermillion gates rivaled those found at Fushimi Inari (at this location the shrine gates are a fairly recent addition).</p><p>Locals would joke that in the pouring rain it was possible to stay dry on the climb up the mountain as the gates were so numerous and so densely packed together!</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Takenakajinja" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Takenakajinja</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Yoshidayama" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Yoshidayama</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kyoto" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Kyoto</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/torii" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>torii</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FushimiInari" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>FushimiInari</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/%E5%90%89%E7%94%B0%E5%B1%B1" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>吉田山</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/%E7%AB%B9%E4%B8%AD%E7%A8%B2%E8%8D%B7%E7%A5%9E%E7%A4%BE" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>竹中稲荷神社</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/%E4%BA%AC%E9%83%BD" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>京都</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/%E9%B3%A5%E5%B1%85" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>鳥居</span></a></p>
Camellia Tea Ceremony<p>And there it might have it stayed were it not for another dream received by Ennin&#39;s disciple, Kaizan (戒筭), and Fujiwara-no-Senshi (藤原詮子), mother of Emperor Ichijō.</p><p>Both dreamt of a thousand cypresses bursting from the ground...from saplings to mature trees in seconds.</p><p>Senshi recognized the location of the dream as a spot she could see from her Higashisanjō-in Palace (東三条院の離宮), east of Yoshidayama (then Kaguraoka 神楽岡).</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kyoto" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Kyoto</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Yoshidayama" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Yoshidayama</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/%E5%90%89%E7%94%B0%E5%B1%B1" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>吉田山</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/%E4%BA%AC%E9%83%BD" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>京都</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Japan</span></a></p>
Camellia Tea Ceremony<p>Known originally as Kaguraoka Inari-jinja (神楽岡稲荷神社), it&#39;s recorded that as early as 824 various shrine structures existed on the mountain top.</p><p>Kagura-oka (神楽岡) was the early name for Yoshida-yama (吉田山).</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Japan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kyoto" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Kyoto</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/%E4%BA%AC%E9%83%BD" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>京都</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/%E6%A1%9C" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>桜</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cherryblossoms" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>cherryblossoms</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/%E5%90%89%E7%94%B0%E5%B1%B1" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>吉田山</span></a></p>