2014 年 79 巻 697 号 p. 789-797
In succession to the previous article, this paper aims to clarify the hierarchy in various edifices, existing within the principal section of women's sector in the Edo castle, called Ohoku Goten-muki, by taking notice of their interior decoration, during the Koka-Manen eras. As a result, the edifices served for the public assembly were categorized into three grades: the Gotaimenjo as a superior, the Gozanoma as a second, and the Goshuden as a third grade.In contrast, the Okozashiki was assigned to the edifice for the private life of the Shogun and the shogunal wife.