This cluster of outdoor tea rooms reconnects people to the stars

The former town of Bisei, which means ‘beautiful stars’, is known both as a sanctuary for stargazing, and the birthplace of Eisai, a Japanese Buddhist priest credited with introducing green tea to Japan. Moriyuki Ochiai Architects was inspired by
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