Sakuda, Kujūkuri Town, Sambu County, Chiba Prefecture
Type of building:
Fisherman’s house (amimoto/head-fisherman’s house), Buntō Style House
Form:
Main building – Hipped roof of thatch, single storey
Length (parallel to ridge): 13.0 m
Width: 11.1 m
Detached bathroom and toilet
Earth-floored building – Hipped roof of thatch, single storey, gable-entry
Length (parallel to ridge): 11.5 m
Width:5.6 m
Roofed space between the buildings : 1.9 m wide
Built:
Main building – late 17th century Earth-floored building – late 18th century
13. THE HIROSE HOUSE
An Important Cultural Property of Kanagawa Prefecture
Original Location:
Kamihagiwara, Enzan, Kōshū City, Yamanashi Prefecture
Type of building:
Farmhouse
Form:
Gabled roof of thatch
Length (parallel to ridge): 14.5 m
Width: 8.9 m
Built:
Late 17th century
14. THE ŌTA HOUSE
An Important Cultural Property of Japan
Original Location:
Kataniwa, Kasama City, Ibaraki Prefecture
Type of building:
Farmhouse (nanushi/villageheadman’s house), Bunto Style house
Form:
Main building – Hipped roof of thatch
Length (parallel to ridge): 9.6 m
Width: 8.3 m
Earth-floored building – Hipped roof of thatch
Gable entry
Length (parallel to ridge): 10.0 m
Width: 8.3 m
Protruding portion -Hipped roof of thatch
Length (parallel to ridge): 2.8 m
Width: 5.7 m
Roofed space between buildings: 1.4 m wide
Built:
Main Building – late 17th century Earth-floored Building – late 18th century