村落空間のコスモロジーに関する研究

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THE AIM OF THIS STUDY IS TO MAKE CLEAR SYMBOLIC STRUCTURE OF JAPANIZE SETTLEMENTS, THROUGH REVIEW OF FOLKLORE AND GEOGRAPHY. AS A RESULTS, (1) TERRITORY OF A SETTLEMENT IS A CONCENTRIC CIRCLE ZONE. (2) HIERACHY OF TERRITORIAL GROUP AND SEMI-LATTICE OF NEIGHBOURHOOD GROUP CONSTRUCT NODAL REGION IN A SETTLEMENT. (3) ORIENTATION WAS RECOGNIZED WITH SOME FOLK VALUE IN A SETTLEMENT. (4) THERE ARE ORDINARY LIFE POINT, SACRED POINT, AND DEFILEMENT POINT IN A SETTLEMENT.