Conservatory - Onshitsuin

Japanese: 温室院 - おんしついん
Conservatory - Onshitsuin

...A building with bathing facilities where the body is immersed in a bathtub filled with hot water. Temple asset ledgers from the Nara period already contain building names such as greenhouses, greenhouses, and bathhouses, and are thought to have been bathhouses as bathing facilities. These ancient bathhouse buildings no longer remain, but large bathhouses rebuilt after the Kamakura period remain at Todaiji Temple, Horyu-ji Temple, and other temples; Todaiji Temple has a kettle-shaped iron bathtub, while Horyu-ji Temple has a wooden bathtub made of thick planks set in the center.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Conservatory" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…湯をみたした浴槽に身体をひたす温湯浴の入浴設備のある建物のこと。奈良時代の寺院の資財帳にはすでに温室院,温室,湯屋などの建物名がみられ,入浴施設としての湯屋であったと考えられる。これらの古代の湯屋の建物は残っていないが,東大寺,法隆寺などには鎌倉時代以後に再建された大湯屋が残っており,東大寺には釜のような形の鉄製の湯槽(ゆぶね)が,法隆寺には厚板を組んで作った木製の湯槽が中央に据えてある。…

※「温室院」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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