Ⅱ. Sasa palace outlined
1. overall structure
Sasa Rikyu is a full-fledged around遊式Sukiya garden of 20,000 square meters located at an altitude of 1130m, outside the open field, the inner open field, is composed by bamboo grass Botanical Gardens area. Astride an inner open field and outside the open field, the experimental field for agricultural use such as bamboo marc provided, which also has become one of the views of the garden.
2. "Sasa Rikyu" figurehead
Stand in front of the main gate of the left hand, is abundantly captured sign the elements of the Sukiya architecture. The roof is to draw a soft curve, such as under the eaves subjected to a bellows (decoration that has a bellows side by side finely Koba), it has become a very elaborate building. This is something which is in the hands of performing the internal tearoom other building "Kiyoshijuku" (※ below).
Masthead of "bamboo Rikyu" is due to a general incorporated foundation Tateshina bamboo grass Botanical Gardens president Mieko Oizumi.
3. main gate and fence
Use the traditional Japanese bamboo (Phyllostachys), at the main gate and the fence that was expressed in the traditional horsetail (Tokusa) tension of the technique, we use the old law up to a single nail. Entrance is as round column of the left and right cypress is a column, welcomes you from dignity gates of both the sliding door.
Even while learning the aesthetics of the Katsura Imperial Villa, by recessing the position of the front entrance, it has become a design of bamboo palace unique. It is the gate that is di reverence is felt in the wisdom of our ancestors.
4. outside the open field
Upon entering the main gate there is the outside open field of bamboo palace. In Oishi to take one step eyes Kurama stone was brought from Kyoto, partially bald thin "demon skin (Onigawa)". In the Sukiya is a stone that is prized.
Sukiya garden is said to have been basic to design a strongly received cosmic view the influence of Zen Buddhism. On the other hand, sought the "row" to the viewer, the viewer of the observing eye, it looks for the aesthetic sensibility. Enter the garden, by issuing step on step by step a foot, it has been designed so that there is a wide variety of deployment. Like the garden of a typical palace of the West, it is a garden design that can be understood by the entire anywhere in the garden around the singularity has been completely reversed in the design concept. And western architecture of the expansion of beauty has become to be able to experience the world of the reverse of the condensation.
(A) Takiguchi
(B) Tsukiyama
(C) Exhibition Hall "Seifu Yorozusatokan"
(D) the diameter of the bamboo
(E) Hail spilling Nobedan of
(Mosquito) bamboo palace of stone
(G) plum seen Gate
5. in the open field
When you pass through the plum seen Gate, is the inner Roji from there. The right hand is the field for the experiment to return pomace of bamboo is a plant by-product of the Daiwa Institute of Biology (the Sasasofuto) to the soil, but Ie with views over the rural landscape, it is also the one of the attractions. The waiting "Midorikage (Suiin)" on the left, hope tearoom "箬庵 (Jakuan)" on the front.
(A) in the open field Nobedan
(B) Hotei stone
(C) true Kuroishi Nobedan
(D) lantern
(E) wave-washed beach
(Mosquito) Funaishi
(G) waiting "Midorikage"
(H) dry landscape
(Ke) Nobedan of "true"
(Co) Han bamboo and Kuretake
(K) yew tree
(Shea) stone put the size of the roof and the building
(Scan) Brown Building "箬庵"
(Se) Clouds deck