2011 年 17 巻 36 号 p. 667-670
Teramachi, in the central area of Niigata, includes offices, houses, shops, and Buddhist temples. The origin of Teramachi is that the Buddhist temples were assembled deliberately in a belt there in Edo era. From 1950s, Teramachi has been changed by urban developments of the central area of Niigata city. This paper explores the characteristic of the transition of townscape.