抄録
This paper aims to clarify the planning characteristics of the town houses in the mountainous region in Taiwan by adducing Shen-Keng Hsiang, Taipei Hsien as examples. Main conclusions are as follows : 1. The original dwelling plan of town houses are classified into 4 plan types by the pattern of arrangement of shop space and Dai-cho (Main living). 2. In the process of the enlargement and the alteration of the dwelling, the shop and Dai-cho have been separated ; a few rooms have been produced in the 2nd floor ; the sanitary fittings have been placed inside of a dwelling.