運河旁的小茶居 | Japanese Tea House next to a Canal

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This small wooden tea house is an example of traditional Japanese architecture.  It has a small pier and garden.


The four sides

The canal

The pier

The street

The garden

A Japanese alley

A Japanese roof


Japanese kids

Let’s go to the pier

A couple

There is a small pond in the garden. There is also a water wheel for pumping.

Japanese sliding doors

A samurai sword


Enjoying tea on a wooden balcony, how poetic!

The water wheel

a fisherman has just returned

An removable roof