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- Address
- 1-1 Shukuin-cho Nishi 2-chome, Sakai Ward, Sakai
- Hours & fees
- Hours: ■ Sen no Rikyu Chanoyu Museum, Yosano Akiko Memorial Museum, Tourist Information Exhibition Room 9:00–18:00
■ Tea Ceremony Experience Facility 10:00–17:00
Closed: ■ Sen no Rikyu Chanoyu Museum, Yosano Akiko Memorial Museum, Tea Ceremony Experience Facility: Third Tuesday (the next day if a national holiday) and New Year holidays
■ Tourist Information Exhibition Room: New Year holidays
■ Parking lot: Open year-round
Fees: ■ 'Sen no Rikyu Chanoyu Museum', 'Yosano Akiko Memorial Museum', 'Sakai Taian exterior free viewing'
[Adults (including university students)] 300 yen (240 yen)
[High school students] 200 yen (160 yen)
[Junior high school students and under] Free (Free)
* Figures in parentheses are group rates for 10 or more people
* The Tourist Information Exhibition Room is a free zone.
* Permanent exhibition fees are free for people with disabilities and their carers, residents of Sakai City aged 65 and over, and preschool children.
* Special exhibition fees may be set separately.
■ Tea ceremony experience 'Ryurei teishu' (table-style tea service)
[Adults (including university students)] 800 yen (640 yen)
[High school students] 700 yen (560 yen)
[Junior high school students and under] 600 yen (480 yen)
* Figures in parentheses are group rates for 10 or more people.
* Advance reservation required. Please check here for details.
* Each experience takes about 20 minutes.
* Seating: up to about 20 people per seat; please consult us if more.
■ Tea ceremony experience 'Tea room temae experience' (reservations in principle up to 1 month in advance / timed / groups of 10 or more accepted)
[Adults (including university students)] 1,000 yen
[High school students] 900 yen
[Junior high school students and under] 800 yen
■ Tea ceremony experience 'Individual tea room temae experience' (application required / same-day participation possible if seats are available)
[Adults (including university students)] 1,000 yen
[High school students] 900 yen
[Junior high school students and under] 800 yen
* It is held on the third Sunday of every month.
* The individual tea room temae experience requires an application.
(Applications are accepted from one person. If seats are available on the day, you may visit and apply directly at the facility. Applications by FAX or e-mail until 17:00 the day before the desired date.)
* Applications are accepted for the nearest 2 months.
* Capacity of one temae experience is up to 20 people.
* Applications will close once capacity is reached.
* You will wear socks in the tea room, so please bring your own.
■ Tea ceremony experience 'One Bowl of Tea - An authentic tea ceremony experience in Rikyu's hometown'
- Booking & access
- [By train]
■1 minute on foot from 'Shukuin Station' on the Hankai Line
■About 10 minutes on foot / about 3 to 5 minutes by bus from 'Sakai Station' on the Nankai Main Line
■About 6 minutes by bus from 'Sakai-higashi Station' on the Nankai Koya Line
- Type
- Museums · Experiences & entertainment
- Themes
- Experiences & entertainment