THE FORMATION PROCESS OF CENTRAL CORRIDOR TYPE AND SUCCESSION OF ZASHIKI-PLAN : CASE OF MAEZASHIKI-FARMHOUSE GROUP AND KAGIZASHIKI-FARMEHOUSE GROUP IN CENTERN TOHOKU AND CENTERN KYUSYU(A study on the formation of central corridor type farmhouse and its causal factors (Part 1))

Abstract

In the period of Meiji through Present, the type of farmhouse has changed drastically during the decade of 1965 (40's of Showa period) from old type with unfloored part towards central corridor type with a corridor in the center of house. There was no regional difference in this change and was seen in all region. Even in the process of this drastic change, the Zashiki-plan has formated in late period of Edo strongly succeeds the farmhouse of Meiji period through present.