Abstract
The dispersed family units are related to each other in order to fulfill an original functions of family and dwelling. Here we have an idea of Network Residence to be used in actual conditions of metropolitan region.
Results are summarized as follows.
1) The dispersion of family spread widely in metropolitan region. The idea of the “family” goes beyond spreading to all the family branches living in many different places. 2) They fulfill their dwelling needs by dynamic use of the several residences. 3) This residential system changes meanings and roles of usual houses. It causes reorganization of housing functions.
