裏うら長なが屋や

noun

rear tenement; back-alley tenement

Historical term for a tenement house located behind a main street, typically associated with the Edo period and lower-income residents.

• 江え戸ど時じ代だい、裏うら長なが屋やには職しょく人にんや商しょう人にんが多おおく住すんでいた。

  In the Edo period, many craftsmen and merchants lived in rear tenements.