Cuevas

Japanese: cuevas
Cuevas

…In Spain, these types of dwellings are called casa, but in Andalusia there is a completely different type of cave dwelling. These gypsy dwellings, called cuevas, are carved into the surrounding cliffs in a horizontal manner, with a small plaza at the center that utilizes a depression in the hill. Several dwellings form a cluster. The plaza is used for multiple purposes, such as a workshop, laundry room, drying area, and children's play area. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "cuevas" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…スペインではこのような住居をカーサcasaと呼ぶが,これとまったく対照的な穴居住居がアンダルシア地方にある。クエバスcuevasと呼ばれるジプシーの住居で,丘のくぼみを利用した小広場を中心に,周囲の崖を横穴式にくりぬいたものであり,数戸が集まってクラスター(群)を形成する。小広場は作業場,洗濯場,物干場,子どもの遊び場と多目的に使用される。…

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