Abstract
Kamigyo ward in Kyoto city is historical and cultural area, and many aged persons are living there. However, the area has potential risk for earthquake by active faults. This paper concretely shows the weak area against them. It is significant information for mitigation plan. Firstly, the characteristics and the problems of Kamigyo ward are mentioned through the field works. Secondly, the dangerous factors, such as blind alley and aged persons, are clarified. And the weak area against disasters.is defined by them with GIS. Finally daily activities of aged persons are researched to consider the dangerousness at outbreak of disaster.