{"id":1503,"date":"2020-03-10T19:20:29","date_gmt":"2020-03-10T10:20:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wakuwaku-kyoto.com\/?p=1503"},"modified":"2020-03-10T19:20:29","modified_gmt":"2020-03-10T10:20:29","slug":"camellia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wakuwaku-kyoto.com\/en\/info\/camellia\/","title":{"rendered":"Camellia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In Kyoto, number of tourists has been decreased due to Corona virus so the\u00a0city is quiet. We are supposed to stay home but I went to Jonangu-shrine.\u00a0 The shrine is famous for its garden with seasonal flowers such as plums\u00a0and camellias which are in bloom now. \u00a0But my main purpose\u00a0was Tsubaki mochi sold there. (Tsubaki=Camellia, and Mochi=rice cake sweets\u00a0) Looks very pretty, right ?<\/p>\n<p>Ingredients are\u00a0sweet red beans inside and Domyo-ji ko (Glutinous Rice Flour) outside. Tsubaki-mochi is said to be one of the oldest Japnese sweets.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0In &#8220;Tale of Genji&#8221; (stories about lifestyles of\u00a0 court nobles in Heian period)\u00a0court nobles enjoyed\u00a0Tusbaki-mochi after Kemari game(=kind of \u00a0football)\u00a0.It seems Camellia has been loved by Japanese people for a long time.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a\u00a0collection of Camellia design\u00a0table wares\u00a0made by\u00a0Shunzan-gama (Sennyu-ji, Higashiyama- Kyoto). Our artisans draw those\u00a0flowers by hand one by one.<\/p>\n<p>Once corona virus\u00a0were settled, please come to visit our studio for pottery experience. You can\u00a0enjoy studio tour as well\u00a0as unique pottery experience !<\/p>\n<p>pottery experience.<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1508\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wakuwaku-kyoto.com\/media\/\u8d64\u3068\u767d\u3000\u91d1-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wakuwaku-kyoto.com\/media\/\u8d64\u3068\u767d\u3000\u91d1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.wakuwaku-kyoto.com\/media\/\u8d64\u3068\u767d\u3000\u91d1.jpg 756w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1509\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wakuwaku-kyoto.com\/media\/\u7dd1\u3068\u767d\u3000\u6d45\u9262-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wakuwaku-kyoto.com\/media\/\u7dd1\u3068\u767d\u3000\u6d45\u9262-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.wakuwaku-kyoto.com\/media\/\u7dd1\u3068\u767d\u3000\u6d45\u9262.jpg 756w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1513\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wakuwaku-kyoto.com\/media\/\u89d2\u76bf-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wakuwaku-kyoto.com\/media\/\u89d2\u76bf-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.wakuwaku-kyoto.com\/media\/\u89d2\u76bf.jpg 756w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1507\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wakuwaku-kyoto.com\/media\/\u30b9\u30fc\u30d7\u30ab\u30c3\u30d7-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wakuwaku-kyoto.com\/media\/\u30b9\u30fc\u30d7\u30ab\u30c3\u30d7-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.wakuwaku-kyoto.com\/media\/\u30b9\u30fc\u30d7\u30ab\u30c3\u30d7.jpg 756w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In Kyoto, number of tourists has been decreased due to Corona virus so the\u00a0city is quiet. We are supposed to stay home but I went to Jonangu-shrine.\u00a0 The shrine is famous for its garden with seasonal flowers such as plums\u00a0and camellias which are in bloom now. \u00a0But my main purpose\u00a0was Tsubaki mochi sold there. 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