oyudono　御湯殿

KEY WORD :　architecture / aristocratic dwellings

1　A north room in the western pent-roof structure *hisashi 廂 of the Seiryouden 清涼殿 Palace (part of the imperial palace) which served as the emperor's bathroom. 2　A bathing room in the mansions of the nobility. 3　In the Edo period, the room in a nobleman's mansion where water was boiled for tea.

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