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Universal Design in Shizuoka
Universal Design in Prefectural Housing
Universal Design Elements
Universal Design Elements
- Barriers have been eliminated to enable smooth movement and access from parking lots.
- Elevators have been provided (in housing developments built starting in fiscal 2001).
- Stairs and landings have been given double handrails.
- Meeting areas are barrier-free.
- Barriers have been eliminated from inside living units.
- Large sash fasteners and switches have been provided.
- Barriers have been eliminated from bathroom entrances.
- Entranceways and interior doors have lever handles.
- Stools have been provided in entranceways (in living units for wheelchair users).
- Variable-height kitchen counters and sinks have been provided (in living units for wheelchair users).
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Housing development |
Housing development |
Housing development garden |
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| Name |
Year completed |
Number of living units |
Description |
Heiwa Housing Development (Shizuoka City) |
2000 |
36 |
3-story reinforced concrete structure with 3,555 m2 total surface area |
| Sode Housing Development (Hamamatsu) |
2001 |
50 |
5-story reinforced concrete structure with 3,708 m2 total surface area |
| Senbon Housing Development (Numazu) |
2003 |
12 |
4-story reinforced concrete structure with 2,362 m2 total surface area |
| Oiwa Housing Development (Shizuoka City) |
Fiscal 2003 |
18 |
3-story reinforced concrete structure with 1,908 m2 total surface area |
| Fujishiro Housing Development (Shizuoka City) |
Fiscal 2004 |
16 |
4-story reinforced concrete structure with 3,050 m2 total surface area |
Kutsunoya Housing Development
(Shizuoka City) |
Fiscal 2006 |
21 |
3-story reinforced concrete structure with 1,470 m2 total surface area |
Photos
Barriers have been eliminated to enable smooth movement and access from parking lots. |
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Stairs and landings have been given double handrails. Elevators have been provided (in developments built starting in 2001). |
Meeting areas are barrier-free. |
Barriers have been eliminated from inside living units. |
Large sash fasteners and switches have been provided. |
Barriers have been eliminated from bathroom entrances. |
Variable-height kitchen counters and sinks have been provided (in living units for wheelchair users). |
Entranceways and interior doors have lever handles. |
Veranda ramp |
Railing in entranceway |
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Inquiries
Universal Design Office, Department of Community Affairs
9-6 Otemachi, Aoi-ku, Shizuoka City, Shizuoka Pref. 420-8601 Japan
Telephone: +81 54 221 3153
FAX: +81 54 221 2827
E-mail:ud@pref.shizuoka.lg.jp
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