This is a tearoom built by Soju (Kaisui) Yamagishi, a tea-ceremony master of the So-henryu school. It was purchased and moved to Nishi-ogikubo in 1957 by the dramatist Nobuo Uno. The very small room is covered with three regular-sized tatami mats and one smaller mat.
- Collection of
- Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum
- Title
- Tea Arbor “Kaisuian”
- Built
- Taisho period（1912-1926）
- Category
- Reconstructed Building
- Former location
- 5-chome, Nishiogi-kita, Suginami Ward
- Accession number
- 98290002
- Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum WebSite
- https://www.tatemonoen.jp/restore/intro/center.php#c06
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