抄録
Generally, a gate in folk houese is placed at front of a main house in case of sites approachable to front, and also at right or left side in case of sites approachable to side, impossible to front. The orientation of main houses is highly changeable by other emplacements of gates. The condition to be other emplacements are concerned with roads and sites. The most of emplacements of gates to each orientation of main houses are a central part in case of front approach, a lower part in case of side approach, and a right part in case of back approach. The conditions to be other emplacements are concerned with roads, sites, relationship of location between a main house and annexes, a main house, and a mobile. In case of a lower part and a right part, a narrow passage is placed in each site, more than ten percent. Consequently, among all emplacements of gates, the wish to be a central part of a main house is strongest.
