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  1. A student of the famed tea master Sen-no-Rikyu (千利休 1522-91) built a small teahouse close to the old well and christened it 'Kikusui-i' (菊水井). The float later took this name.

    The original float was destroyed in the 1864 Kinmon Incident (禁門の変) and finally rebuilt in 1952.

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