Konnichian (Kyoto): Yuin, exterior

Creator:

Sen no Sotan 千宗旦, 1578-1658

Published/Created:

Japan, Kyoto: Urasenke Estate
1653, rebuilt 1789

Notes:

Sen no Sotan built Yuin at his residence in Kyoto, after retiring in 1646. It was rebuilt in 1789. It was based on the 4-mat room at Rikyu's Jurakudai residence.

Variant Titles:

Chashitsu (Tea room)
裏千家 今日庵 又隠

Topics:

Architecture -- Japan -- Kyoto Prefecture -- Kyoto -- (YVRC)
Japanese tea ceremony -- (LC)

Culture:

Edo period, 1615-1868

Accession Number:

MY3234A

Genre:

tea houses, tea rooms (chashitsu) (YVRC)

Format:

Image

Rights:

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Access Restrictions:

Yale Community Only

Source Title:

Asian Collection (Mimi Hall Yiengpruksawan Personal Collection)

Source Note:

Rikyu Daijiten, p. 366-369

Yale Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Digital Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Local Record Number:

Portfolio Item ID: 317309

OID:

586048

PID:

digcoll:2062811