抄録
Although religious architectures in Tamba and Tango had stayed in conservative style, from the middle of modern period onward they turned to decoration oriented style. At this time, Nakai family in Tamba Kaibara (Kaibara-cho, Hikami-gun, Hyogo) commenced their career as an engraving carpenter. At the same time, the influx of Banshu carpenters to this area increased. This research aims at consideration on the chief subject which brought this transition to the architecture in Tamba and Tango of modern period, and on their role in modern architectural scene.