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==History==
 
==History==
Tea may have been first introduced to Japan in [[805]] by [[Saicho|Saichô]], who also introduced [[Tendai]] Buddhism. Tea only first gained popularity in China around one hundred years earlier.<ref>Gallery labels, Asian Art Museum, San Francisco.</ref> Powdered tea, like that most typically used in tea ceremony, was then introduced alongside [[Rinzai]] [[Zen]] by [[Eisai]], in [[1191]].<ref>Conrad Schirokauer, David Lurie, and Suzanne Gay, ''A Brief History of Japanese Civilization'', Wadsworth Cengage (2013), 81.</ref> However, it was not until the [[Muromachi period]] that tea ceremony as a practice really has its origins.
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[[Tea]] may have been first introduced to Japan in [[805]] by [[Saicho|Saichô]], who also introduced [[Tendai]] Buddhism. Tea only first gained popularity in China around one hundred years earlier.<ref>Gallery labels, Asian Art Museum, San Francisco.</ref> Powdered tea, like that most typically used in tea ceremony, was then introduced alongside [[Rinzai]] [[Zen]] by [[Eisai]], in [[1191]].<ref>Conrad Schirokauer, David Lurie, and Suzanne Gay, ''A Brief History of Japanese Civilization'', Wadsworth Cengage (2013), 81.</ref> However, it was not until the [[Muromachi period]] that tea ceremony as a practice really has its origins.
    
===Muromachi===
 
===Muromachi===
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