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Artisan's skill

Sukiya architecture uses the charm of the wood itself, with its unique colors and shapes, and tends to favor accidental designs rather than artificial and standardized rational designs.
In modern society, there are a wide variety of techniques used for each site, but you can see many traditional construction methods that have been passed down from medieval times.

The combination of the unevenness of the carved wood is a skill of a craftsman who admires the viewer.

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Processing of floor pillars

It is a state of processing of the floor pillar in the workshop.

We will finish the important part that forms the space between Sukiya-zukuri while making the best use of the charm of the material by the traditional construction method.

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Processing of floor stile

Make a tenon with various chisel and cut the line drawn with a measuring instrument called "Kuchihiki" with a delicate touch. The appearance of finishing the stile by repeating such manual work has already reached the level of artistic performance.​

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