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This is the chashitsu used by Katagiri Sadamasa. In 1671, it was added to the northeast of the shoin (abbot's chamber). The interior is a two-tatami-mat daime (a platform) with a large lattice window on a rectangular fold, and the nijiriguchi (a small entrance to the room) is left open to the right, leaving a small wall behind.
Chashitsu (茶室, "tea room") in Japanese tradition is an architectural space designed to be used for tea ceremony (chanoyu) gatherings. [ 1 ] The architectural style that developed for chashitsu is referred to as the sukiya style ( sukiya-zukuri ), and the term sukiya ( 数奇屋 ) may be used as a synonym for chashitsu . [ 2 ]
Zui-Ki-Tei (瑞暉 亭, "The House of the Promising Light/Home of the Auspicious Light") is a free standing Japanese tea ceremony house (from now on, chashitsu) that can be found in the park outside of the Museum of Ethnography (Etnografiska museet) in Stockholm, Sweden. It was built in Japan before being shipped to Sweden and erected in the ...
He redefined the rules of the tea house, tea garden, utensils, and procedures of the tea ceremony with his own interpretation, introduced a much smaller chashitsu (tea house) and rustic, distorted ceramic tea bowls specifically for the tea ceremony, and perfected the tea ceremony based on the aesthetic sense of wabi. [3] [4] [5]
Though the term ochaya literally means "tea house", the term follows the naming conventions of buildings or rooms used for Japanese tea ceremony, known as chashitsu (茶室, lit. "tea room"); as such, though tea is served at ochaya as an ordinary beverage, it is not, unlike teahouses and tearooms found throughout the world, its sole purpose.
Preparing the washing area in a tea ceremony room, woodblock by Toshikata Mizuno, 1896. Mizuya (水屋, "water room") is the term for the preparation area in a Japanese tea house (chashitsu) or attached to any venue used for the Japanese tea ceremony. For instance, the area used for preparation during outdoor tea ceremonies is also called the ...
The facility includes three tea rooms, or Chashitsu, a tea garden and Japanese rock garden. It currently conducts classes in Japanese tea ceremony, Japanese Aesthetics and Ikebana for university students and members of the community. [1] An annual event at the house welcomes international students. [2] In 2019 an expansion effort was under way. [3]
He shares his expertise and knowledge, offering insights into the cultural significance, rituals, and philosophy behind the tea ceremony. Soei's teachings encompass traditional practices as well as contemporary interpretations, making the art accessible and relevant to a diverse range of individuals. [ 8 ]