Friday, July 24, 2009

shokin-tei


shokin-tei (tea house) at katsura-rikyu, kyoto.
top four photos via here.
bottom four photos via here.
and look at hiki's ichimatsu check post here.
this picture via + is what reminded me of shokin-tei's colour








9 comments:

  1. i want to play hide and seek!!!!

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  2. I absolutely adore this, it is the most peaceful home.

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  3. Ooooh I love these images so much! You always have such delicious finds. That shot from inside looking out is just magical.

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  4. the top pic matches your "reading matter"!
    what beautiful finds!

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  5. Beautiful pics. Nothing more lovely than a tea house :)

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  6. wow this place is amazing! i didn't know about it (again!). I will definately go there next time I go to Kyoto, hopefully in autumn this year! Thank you for the great info (again!) and the link too ;)

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  7. i admire this capacity of to combine materials, colors and patterns.
    i think that the good taste flow in japanese veins.

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  8. hi everyone, i am glad you like these pictures of the amazing shokin-tei, and i hope everyone gets a chance to see it in real life sometime! the most beautiful thing.

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  9. i'm really falling in love with this place,so beautifull and relaxing.
    Also love the patterns and colour combination.

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