Abstract
The purpose of this study is to inspect the Kesen-carpenter's work away from home on the construction of houses and the carpenter's genealogy on the construction of them in Sendai-ryo of the Edo period through the investigations on both the houses and the documentary records of the Edo and the Meiji periods. The contents of this paper are as follows. Introduction. 1. The places where Kesen-carpenter has worked away from home on the construction of houses. 2. The construction of houses at the places where Kesen-carpenter has worked away from home. 3. The carpenter's genealogy oh the construction of houses in Sendai-ryo of the Edo period. Conclusion.