SEN no Rikyu completed thatched style (country-like) tea in his last years, with pastoral and mountainous sentiment as the subject of expression, in which a tea room would express a farmer's straw-thatched house and a tea garden, a taste of the road to a mountain temple.
千利休は晩年にいたって草庵風の茶を完成させ、田園的・山間的情趣を表現の主題とし、茶の室は農家の藁屋を、茶庭は山寺への道の趣を表そうとしている。