Why did japan develop The classic tea ceremony is thought to?

Answer 1

Tea ceremony developed from the culture of the Samurai and the Japanese nobility and then developed its own aesthetic with influence from Zen, and was perfected by Sen Rikyu in the 16th century.

Answer 2

Tea in china was said to have started when a servant was boiling water Emperor Sheng Nung when tea leaves fell into the pot and tea was born. However this is a legend, in reality the tea leaves were added to water for medicinal proprieties and Buddhist monks used it to keep them from falling asleep in meditation later tea spread as a beverage and the tea ceremony was developed for different teas.