Japanese tea house architecture

Carlene Brown created this Japanese Tea House from a State Day project put on by Our Little Mini Club from Paradise-Chico, CA. Margaret Gordus and Carlene were the co-chairs of the State Day. The t…

Japanese tea house in the rain, Tenri Cultural Center, Nu‘uanu Ave., Honolulu, April 2010

On our website, see a teahouse, a Japanese garden bridge, a Japanese entrance gate, a machiai built by Hiroshi Sakaguchi in San Rafael, CA

Going against the mainstream idea that having more things is equal to living better, a new idea of living with the minimal appeared inspired by the minimalist movement.

A music recital room resembling a Japanese tea house hangs like a lantern in the garden of a residence northwest of Washington DC. The glass and bronze pavilion was completed by American architect David Jameson back in 2009 and is suspended from a pair of steel arms. A ten centimetre-thick wooden door leads inside, where

Benches are suspended from the roof of this compact glass-walled tea house, which faces out onto a landscaped garden squeezed onto a small plot in Shanghai.

"A house and dewed ground Guest and host Drinking together a cup of tea In quiet contemplation In spiritual symphony" - Japanese master, Sen no Rikyú {Images via Desire To Inspire by A1 Architects}