A Study on methods and strategy to promote spreading accessible environment

A case study on promotion district of accessible environment at Setagaya-ward

Abstract

To remove each barrier, some efffective laws and institutions have been estabilished in Japan. We need the next stage, namely, to create comprehensive surroundings that are accessible for all. The promotion district of accessible environment by Setagaya-ward is advanced one and specified below; the parties and residents concerned be always with self-direction. They play important roles not only in familiar improvements but also in big projects by external stakeholders. The administration should support the local people and their subjectivity keeping the minimum level of accessibility and should maintain some system for promoting citizen participation.