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"View, Learn about, Experience, and Above All, Feel the History of Sakai."
Sakai Plaza of Rikyu and Akiko offers tea experiences in the tea room, exhibitions of materials on Sen no Rikyu and Yosano Akiko,
This facility sells souvenirs and provides tourist information about Sakai City.
About us
About the Sakai Plaza of Rikyu and Akiko
A museum where you can experience Sakai first-hand through Sen no Rikyu and Akiko Yosano.
Sakai Plaza of Rikyu and Akiko is a venue that promotes Sakai's distinctive history and culture, with a focus on Sen no Rikyu and Yosano Akiko, both of whom are associated with Sakai.
It opened as a cultural tourism facility on March 20, 2015.
During the tea ceremony experience, you will sit on chairs designed to allow people who have difficulty sitting upright and foreign visitors to enjoy the tea ceremony.
You can enjoy everything from a seated Ryurei tea ceremony to an authentic Japanese-style experience.
In addition, there will be exhibitions of valuable materials by Sen no Rikyu and Yosano Akiko, as well as various special exhibitions. In the free zone,
We also provide tourist information and sell souvenirs, so please feel free to drop by.
View
We regularly hold scheduled exhibits and spread the appeal of Sakai.
Know
The "Sen no Rikyu Chanoyu Museum" reveals the history and culture of Sen no Rikyu and Chanoyu
The "Yosano Akiko Museum" allows you to touch the life of Akiko Yosano in her world of expression
The "Yosano Akiko Museum" allows you to touch the life of Akiko Yosano in her world of expression
Workshop
Whether you want to experience the world of Chanoyu at a casual level or authentic level.
Feel
Sakai tourism starts here. A line of shops stocked with specialties and hidden gems from Sakai's traditional industries.
590-0958 2-1-1 Shukuin-cho Nishi, Sakai-ku, Sakai City, Osaka
TEL.072-260-4386 FAX.072-260-4725
Museum Hours/Holidays
Facility Names | Museum Hours | Museum Holidays |
Sen no Rikyu Chanoyu Museum Yosano Akiko Museum | 9: 00-18: 00 ((Last Entrance 17:30) | Every 3rd Tuesday (the following day when a national holiday), and New Years |
Tourism Information | 9: 00-18: 00 | New Years |
Chanoyu Workshop Facility | 10: 00-17: 00 | New Years |
Parking | 24 hours | Open Year-round |
*This museum is designated as a Tsunami Evacuation Building. Designated times excluding New Years (12/29 to 1/3) are 9:00 am to 18:00 pm.