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ochaya

Japanese word for 'teahouse'. An ochaya does not serve food, but it will order it from caterers. Ochaya have many banquet rooms, called zashiki or ozashiki. Customers have after-work parties here, and hire maiko or geiko to attend as entertainers.
I am going to the ochaya now, to entertain.
by Mimosa 'Mineko Iwasaki' December 10, 2008
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Ochaya

Japanese word for 'teahouse'. An ochaya does not serve food, but it will order it from caterers. Ochaya have many banquet rooms, called zashiki or ozashiki. Customers have after-work parties here, and hire maiko or geiko to attend as entertainers.
I am going to the ochaya now, to entertain.
by Mimosa 'Mineko Iwasaki' December 10, 2008
mugGet the Ochaya mug.

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