Special Tour: "Myokian Teahouse, Sen no Rikyu, and Toyotomi Hideyoshi"
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Special Tour: "Myokian Teahouse, Sen no Rikyu, and Toyotomi Hideyoshi"

Japanese name:特別見学会「妙喜庵茶室と利休・秀吉」

📅 Sat, Nov 14, 2026

📍 Oyamazaki, Kyoto

About this event

Organized by the Oyamazaki Town Historical Museum, the "Special Tour: 'Myokian Teahouse, Sen no Rikyu, and Toyotomi Hideyoshi'" offers a rare opportunity to visit the Myokian teahouse—renowned for its National Treasure teahouse "Taian"—and listen to historical commentary by a curator alongside a tea gathering. After touring the Taian teahouse, participants will move to the Oyamazaki Furusato Center to enjoy a tea serving while learning in depth about the history surrounding Toyotomi Hideyoshi and Sen no Rikyu. Limited to a small group of 20 participants, the event allows for detailed guidance. The fee includes museum admission, temple visit fee, and tea sweets, making it a special cultural and historical experience.

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Venue

Myokian

56-56 Oyamazaki Ryoko, Oyamazaki-cho, Otokuni-gun, Kyoto 618-0071

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