Abstract

The purpose of this study is to explore the transformation process of traditional rural houses in Tamugimata colony. The main conclusions are as follows. 1. Since it corresponded to natural conditions, such as the sericultural industry, narrow site conditions, and heavy snowfall, the multi-storied houses had spread in the early Meiji period. 2. For the decline of sericultural industry occured in the early Showa period and the need for more living space, "a framework raising " had advanced. 3. The newly built houses of completely 2 or 3-storied house "ZUBO-DATE" have been appeared from the latter half of 1960s. The features, such as a middle corridor and disappearance of "KAGI-ZASIKI", were seen. 4. Workshop space was cut down by subsidiary business and the spread of private cars from 1970s. In the newly built houses of Tamugimata colony, multi-stories spaces disappeared completely, and completely 2-storied house with garages has been appeared.

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