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IMPROVEMENT OF THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN FUJIN-NO-TOMO BETWEEN 1908 AND 1934 : The separation of daily space of the family from the guest

1994; Architectural Institute of Japan; Volume: 59; Issue: 461 Linguagem: Inglês

10.3130/aija.59.175_1

1881-8161

Katsuyo Kubo,

Urban and spatial planning

House plans which appeared in Fujin-no-Tomo between 1908 and 1934 were analyzed on the separation of the daily space of the family from the space for guests. The following results were obtaind. 1) Readers of Fujin-no-Tomo wanted not to pass the rooms. But the privacy of the family was not emphasized. 2) Their strong need was the separation of daily space of the family from the space for guests. 3) In the plans by housewives they tried separate the flow of family movements from that of guests by using halls.