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Abstract
This study is the series of study on the spatial structure of settlements in Amami-ohsima. This paper aims to clarify the formation process and the background of the spatial order of the traditional houses in Amami-ohsima. Using restoring method of the present houses we examined on the arrangement of dwellingbuildings, the formation of plan and site of them. The summary of the result is as follows: The spatial order which forms the spatial structure of the houses is penetrating through inside and outside the houses and the settlements and has not undergone a large transformation since the Edo-period.
Journal
- Journal of architecture and planning [List of Volumes]
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Journal of architecture and planning (597), 197-204, 2005-11-30 [Table of Contents]
Architectural Institute of Japan