yakuba 役場
KEY WORD : architecture / general terms, folk dwellings
 
1 The parts of a stone wall such as exterior corners, top surfaces, on openings for drainage where construction requires special technical expertise.

2 A town hall where officials work for the public good.

3 The seats provided at theaters in the Edo period (1615-1868).

4 The name for toilets in folk dwellings,*minka 民家, in Okayama and Ooita prefectures.
 
 

 
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