Abstract
The purposes of this article are to measure two Machiyas built in the Edo era in Yatsushiro City, Kumamoto and to make the drawings in order to record. They were damaged by the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake. K family house was dismantled at public expense. N family house is going to be dismantled. We analyzed the result of the investigation and clarified the characteristics. In both Machiyas there are characteristics based on each local character and each family business.
