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Modern chashitsu
A strikingly modern Japanese tea-ceremony room (chashitsu) in a house in Sakuragaoka near Tokyo, designed by architect Kunihiko Hayakawa. The room is cylindrical and entered through this small opening (as in tradition, called a nijiri-guchi or 'wriggling-in entrance'). Access is by means of a pivoted step-ladder that can be raised after entry like a drawbridge..
Author: Michael Freeman
©Michael Freeman
Photo size: 28.0 Mpixels (80 MB uncompressed) - 5924x4721 pixels (19.7x15.7 in / 50.2x40 cm at 300 ppi)
Photo keywords: architecture, chashitsu, color, colour, design, entrance, glass, Hayakawa, Hayakawa Kunihiko, home, house, interior, ipn, Japan, Japan Modern, Kunihiko Hayakawa, ladder, meditation, modern interior, nijiri-guchi, pd, Sakuragaoka, tea-ceremony, Tokyo, wriggling-in
Published in: JAPANESE TEA HOUSES, JAPAN: CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTURE
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