Kotoin (Kyoto): Shokoken, roji (tea garden)

Creator:

Hosokawa Sansai 細川三斉, 1563-1645

Published/Created:

Japan, Kyoto: Daitokuji, Kotoin
1596-1615

Notes:

Hosokawa Sansai founded Kotoin 高桐院 in 1596-1615, and it became the memorial temple of the Hosokawa house. Shokoken is one of two chashitsu there; the other is Horai 鳳来.

Variant Titles:

Chashitsu (Tea room)
大徳寺高桐院松向軒

Topics:

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

Culture:

Momoyama period, 1573-1615

Accession Number:

2888-174

Genre:

gardens (AAT)
tea houses, tea rooms (chashitsu) (YVRC)

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Sculptures, Models, & Architecture

Rights:

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Access Restrictions:

Yale Community Only

Source Note:

R: YVRC

Yale Collection:

Visual Resources Collection, Asian Collection

Digital Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Local Record Number:

Portfolio Item ID: 206358

OID:

477024

PID:

digcoll:2087051