MOuGENAN | 思源庵
Tea house built in Kyoto 2024.
Developer: Suikoushya Ltd. Kyoto
Construction: Suikoushya + Nashinokisya.
Tai-an Tea House Replica – A Masterful Exhibition of Japanese Sukiya Woodworking
This faithful replica of the historic Tai-an tea house in Kyoto serves as a living exhibition of traditional Sukiya woodworking craftsmanship. Every detail from the asymmetrical layout to the finely finished timber and subtle joinery reflects the refined aesthetic of the Japanese tea ceremony. Designed as a space for cultural appreciation and architectural study, the tea house showcases the artistry, precision, and philosophy behind Sukiya-zukuri, one of Japan’s most revered architectural traditions. An immersive experience that brings timeless craftsmanship and quiet beauty into focus.