Osaka Sakai Plaza of Rikyu and Akiko Exhibition Admission Ticket (With Optional VR Experience or Tea Ceremony)

Osaka Sakai Plaza of Rikyu and Akiko Exhibition Admission Ticket (With Optional VR Experience or Tea Ceremony) Options

Admission Ticket

Admission Ticke + VR experience fee

Tea Ceremony Experience

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Overview

Step into the refined world of tea and poetry in historic Sakai

Discover the cultural legacy of Sakai through the lives of tea master Sen no Rikyu and poet Yosano Akiko at the Osaka Sakai Plaza. Choose from exhibition entry, a VR time-travel experience, or an authentic Japanese tea ceremony.

Why this attraction?

• Learn about Sen no Rikyu, a pivotal figure in the Japanese tea ceremony tradition
• Explore the poetic world of Yosano Akiko, a celebrated literary icon
• Enhance your visit with the “Time Trip SAKAI” VR attraction for a virtual stroll through medieval streets
• Experience a live tea ceremony from different tea schools, all while seated comfortably
• Conveniently located cultural spot that blends history, art, and tradition in one engaging experience

▲ Osaka Sakai Plaza of Rikyu and Akiko
A cultural facility in Sakai City dedicated to Sen no Rikyu, the influential tea master, and Yosano Akiko, a renowned poet, offering exhibitions, VR experiences, and tea ceremony programs that highlight the city's rich heritage.



▲ VR experience

• Duration: Approx. 15 minutes / time
• Starting time:

10:30am/ 11:30am/ 1:30pm/ 2:30pm/ 3:30pm



▲ Chanoyu (Tea Ceremony) Experience

• Duration: Approx. 20 minutes / time
• Starting time:

10:00am/ 10:30am/ 11:00am /11:30am/ 12:00pm/ 1:00pm/ 1:30pm/ 2:00pm/ 2:30pm/ 3:00pm/ 3:30pm/ 4:00pm/ 4:40pm