The restoration work of the Matsuno Chaya, which has been undertaken since 2008 as part of the restoration and maintenance of the Ochiya of the former Hamarikyu Garden, which has been lost due to the earthquake and war.
The fourth "Chaya Restoration Site Tour" was held on December 26 (Sun), following the completion of the restoration work and the same appearance as 200 years ago.
First of all, from the viewpoint of not only the use as a teahouse, but also the restoration of the landscape as an element that constitutes Oizumi together with others, compare the scenery from "Oden Bridge" and "Nakashima Bridge" with historical materials. Enjoy the view.
After listening to a lecture by Mr. Kasugai of the Association for the Preservation of Cultural Properties, who was in charge of the design of the restoration, etc. <Reconstruction of buildings at historic sites>, a ceiling board in yakusugi cedar, a moss-roofed roof made of Japanese Spanish mackerel woodblock 5 lacquer nails made of Japanese paper made by living national treasure living in Hyogo Prefecture.
"Maining the old landscape is effective in utilizing it as a historic site, and by reviving the old landscape, we can increase the value as a scenic spot," he said, unraveling the history and faithfully restoring it to history. I was once again impressed by the thoughts and hardships of the construction workers.
The Hamarikyu Onshi Garden is preparing for the New Year.
There is a Kadomatsu at the entrance to the Ote-mon gate, and a mini planting of early spring plants (manryo, Senryo, Hyakryo, Juryo, Ichiryo, pheasant's eye, Sasa, Ume and Ryunohige) beside the management office.
