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A tea room may have a floor area as small as 1.75 tatami mats (one full tatami mat for the guests plus a tatami mat called a daime (台目), about 3/4 the length of a full tatami mat, for the portable brazier (furo) or sunken hearth (ro) to be situated and the host to sit and prepare the tea); or as large as 10 tatami mats or more; 4.5 mats is ...
Tai-an (待庵) is a Momoyama period chashitsu (Japanese tea house) located at Myōki-an temple in Yamazaki, Kyoto. Tai-an was designed by the great tea master Sen no Rikyū in 1582. Sen no Rikyū was named the tea master of Toyotomi Hideyoshi that same year, following Oda Nobunaga 's death, [ 1 ] and as Hideyoshi was battling around the area ...
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A typical indoor mizuya has in it a recess three or four feet wide and two feet deep, the mizuyanagashi, possibly with a tatami mat in front of it, equipped with a traditional sink, the nagashi (a long metal tub sunk into the floor and covered with a bamboo grate called sunoko), several wooden shelves for storing tea supplies, and a board with ...
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Tea house in winter. Machiko, Madeira, Portugal End view of the teahouse "belvedere" of the Charlottenburg Palace, Berlin. In France, a tea room is called Salon de thé, and pastries and cakes are served. It seems that having a separate teahouse was a tradition in many European countries. [citation needed]
The placement of tatami in tea rooms differs slightly from the normal placement in regular Japanese-style rooms, and may also vary by season (where it is possible to rearrange the mats). In a 4.5 mat room, the mats are placed in a circular pattern around a centre mat. Purpose-built tea rooms have a sunken hearth in the floor which is used in ...