For the nagaya in Edo of the Edo period, many yakiya-zukuri (flammable)-style buildings with shingled roofs and clapboards were built, so that in the event of a fire they could easily be replaced.
江戸時代の江戸の長屋は火事になってもすぐに再建できるようにと、板葺きに下見板という焼屋造りとよばれるつくりが多かった。