SEI-AN Stargazing Tea Rooms

- Constellation of Stargazing Tea Rooms - Moriyuki Ochiai Architects designed a cluster of tea rooms offering a view of the surrounding scenery and the starlit sky as an "tea house connecting people to the stars and nature" located in the town of Bisei, Okayama Prefecture, known as a sanctuary for stargazing. By merging together this newly formed belt of tea rooms with the idyllic hills, mountains and starry skies of Bisei, Their design team sought to realize a tea house that reshapes the town's panorama.

SEI-AN Stargazing Tea Rooms Tea Ceremony House by Moriyuki Ochiai Architects was selected as a grand example of architectural design by the A' Design Awards. SEI-AN Stargazing Tea Rooms Tea Ceremony House won the Iron A' Design Award in Architecture, Building and Structure Design in 2018. The A' Architecture, Building and Structure Design Award is an international, juried, academic and meritocratic design competition which recognizes excellent design of skyscrapers, museums, residential buildings, commercial complexes, educational institutions, religious structures, infrastructure designs, landscaping projects and more.

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