抄録
This study examined to know how the function of house exterior lighting, especially gate lighting, entryway lighting and ornament lighting, for the evaluation of lighting environment on the nighttime residential streets. An experiment using a real residential street, where people actually live, was carried out. The results suggested that the evaluation of lighting environment can be improved not only by the amount of light but by the light fittings attached on the gate or at the entryway or on the hedge belonging to private property.