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A Study on the making use of the Sidewalk Cafes in the street space

Year: 2000

Type: article

Abstract: The aim of this paper is to understand the problems for making better use of the street space in the future, through researching well developed cases in Japan: Sidewalk cafes on Peace Boulevard, Hiroshima city, and Tsurumi, Yokohama. Major factors realizing the use of street space are shown as follows: 1) local government's participation in the preparatory period of the projects, 2) Public interest of the project, 3) keeping the space for pedestrians traffic. Through a comparison of the management organizations, we found two types: 1) one with local government management, and 2) one with a local organization management.

Source: Journal of the City Planning Institute of Japan

DOI: 10.11361/journalcpij.35.1105

Authors: Tadashi Watanabe, Toshio Kitahara

Institution: Chiba University

Language: English

Topic: Urban Development and Cultural Heritage

Subfield: Urban Studies

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Sustainable cities and communities

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W3198891095

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Cited by: 2

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