Myokian
A rare opportunity to witness 'Taian,' the National Treasure tea room designed by Sen no Rikyu.Esplora questo luogo
Myokian is a Buddhist temple located in Oyamazaki, Kyoto Prefecture.
Cosa lo rende speciale
Su Myokian
- Observe the Structure of the National Treasure 'Taian': Appreciate the architectural design of the two-tatami space through the lens of Sen no Rikyu's philosophy.
- Understand the Historical Context: Visit with an awareness of the connection between Toyotomi Hideyoshi, Sen no Rikyu, and the history of Yamazaki Castle.
- Confirm Advance Reservation: Since a reservation via return postcard is mandatory, ensure you complete the process at least one month in advance.
- Examine Traditional Techniques: Pay attention to the traditional architectural elements such as the gabled roof, shingle work, and the unique underground windows.
Previsioni meteo
mar
04/08
33°/25°
6%
mer
05/08
35°/25°
0%
gio
06/08
34°/28°
45%
ven
07/08
35°/27°
43%
sab
08/08
37°/25°
47%
dom
09/08
37°/25°
57%
lun
10/08
27°/25°
58%
Consigli
Payment
1,000 JPY in cash is required as a donation (shino-kin).
English Support
It is recommended to check in advance regarding English signage or staff availability.
Reservation
A strict reservation via return postcard is required at least one month in advance. Maximum 10 people per group.
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes for the temple grounds. Please dress modestly and appropriately for observing a historic tea room.
Photography
Photography of the interior is strictly prohibited. Please refrain from using cameras or smartphones inside.
Accessibility
As a traditional historical building, there may be steps and narrow passages.
Etiquette
Please maintain a quiet and respectful demeanor as this is a place of quiet contemplation.