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Ikenobō
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Ikenobō (池坊) is the oldest and largest school of ikebana, the Japanese art of floral design.
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It was founded in the 15th century by the Buddhist monk Senno. The school is based at the Rokkaku-dō temple in Kyoto.[1] The name is derived from a pond (ike) where Prince Shōtoku (聖徳太子) was bathing.[citation needed]