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[[File:Hiunkaku.JPG|right|thumb|400px|A 19th c. paper model on display at the [[Tokyo National Museum]], of the Hiunkaku ("Flying Cloud Tower") from the Jurakudai, now at [[Nishi Honganji]]]]
*''Japanese'': 聚楽第 ''(jurakudai)''
*''Japanese'': 聚楽第 ''(jurakudai)''
The Jurakudai was a lavish [[Kyoto]] mansion built by [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]] in [[1586]], who made it his residence the following year. The Jurakudai later became the residence of his nephew [[Toyotomi Hidetsugu]] and was dismantled in [[1595]] following Hidetsugu's death.
The Jurakudai was a lavish [[Kyoto]] mansion built by [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]] in [[1586]], who made it his residence the following year. The Jurakudai later became the residence of his nephew [[Toyotomi Hidetsugu]] and was dismantled in [[1595]] following Hidetsugu's death.
The mansion was lavishly decorated, with paintings by many of the greatest artists of the day, including [[Hasegawa Tohaku|Hasegawa Tôhaku]], [[Kano Eitoku|Kanô Eitoku]], and [[Kano Mitsunobu|Kanô Mitsunobu]], and was one of several locations of Hideyoshi's golden tea room.
The mansion was lavishly decorated, with paintings by many of the greatest artists of the day, including [[Hasegawa Tohaku|Hasegawa Tôhaku]], [[Kano Eitoku|Kanô Eitoku]], and [[Kano Mitsunobu|Kanô Mitsunobu]], and was one of several locations of Hideyoshi's golden tearoom, which was otherwise often housed at [[Fushimi castle]].
Hideyoshi took up residence at the Jurakudai on [[1587]]/9/13, and
Hideyoshi took up residence at the Jurakudai on [[1587]]/9/13, and
