Sakai Risho no Mori (Sakai Plaza of Rikyu and Akiko)

Casual Tea Ceremony in the Heart of Osaka

Casual Tea Ceremony in the Heart of Osaka

The Sakai Risho no Mori is a tourist facility to showcase the rich history and culture of Sakai – in particular, the works of the world-class tea ceremony master Sen no Rikyu and the poet Yosano Akiko.

At the Ryurei Teicha tearoom, you can can enjoy match and Japanese sweets as well as a tea ceremony experience at an authentic tea room located next to the former residence of Sen no Rikyu.

Information

Address
2-1-1 Shukuinchonishi, Sakai-ku, Sakai, Osaka, 590-0958
Access
1-minute walk from Shukuin Station (Hankai Tramway)
10-minute walk from Sakai Station (Nankai Electric Railway)
Phone
072-260-4386
Hours
Sen no Rikyu Chanoyu (Tea Ceremony) Museum, Yosano Akiko Museum, Tourist Information Space 9:00-18:00 (Last entry 17:30)
Chanoyu (Tea Ceremony) Experience Rooms 10:00-17:00
Holidays
Third Tuesday of the month (following day if Tuesday is a public holiday)
New Year's holiday
Admission
Sen no Rikyu Chanoyu Museum / Yosano Akiko Museum / Tourist Information Space
Adult 300 yen
High school student 200 yen
Junior high school age and under 100 yen
Tea Ceremony Experience
Adult 500 yen
High school student 400 yen
Junior high school age and under 300 yen
Website
https://osaka-info.jp/en/page/do-fun-osaka-rishohttp://www.sakai-rishonomori.com/en/