Year: 1999
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: Continuing to the Tanushimaru-cho Fukuoka Pref., the actual condition of walking was investigated on the residential area adjacent to the central area of Fukuoka City, to generalize the knowledge on walking characteristic. According to the comparison analysis, the feature of the walking in the urban area is as followings.1) The ratio of the person who walk is higher.2) walking frequency of women and elderly people is higher.3) There are more strolls around own house which have no destinations.4) Walking time is longer.5) It was clarified that the walking course was requested more urban elements on the road side.6) There were a lot of walking for a change in the urban area.
Source: INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING REVIEW
Authors: Satoshi TOI, Koji SAKAMOTO, Tae-kyung PAEK
Institutions: Kyushu University, Shimonoseki City University
Language: English
Subfield: Transportation
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W2331968567