Abstract

This paper deals with the process of transformation in framing of timber houses at Rokuseicho, Ishikawa prefecture. Difining the extent of openness in sections of frame, this paper analized quantitative relation between main frame and spatial organization. It revealed the process of transformation in the increase of openness in vertical section and in the variation of openness in horizontal section. It also revealed the process of loosing the specific character of each room both in horizontal and vertical openness. As the whole frame, the extent of horizontal and vertical openness became similar and the vertical division of space became varied.

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