2006 annual conference was held in Kansai University. 2010 annual conference will be held in Osaka City University. Because only four years from this time passed, we adopted the form of the sequel. The representative contents are as follows. (1) New illumination event in Kansai district, (2) Lighting Culture to Leave, and its Succession and (3) Railway station LED and Famous sports Lighting facility.
This plan aims at the activation of the region by designing of illumination for Midosuji. that is regional resource of Osaka. It aims to make the night view only of this place by making the best use of a feature of scenery of Midosuji. This plan consists of three ideas, "Lighting colonnade created only with trunk of all maidenhair trees", "Lightings of the building facades", "Illumination like river of green belt of the road". This plan shows the city axis in the south-north, and it drew out value of perspective of the entire scenery, so that visitors and regional people reconfirm the charm of Midosuji.
This article discusses about preservation of lighting culture and illuminations in modern architecture that should be conserved for the coming generations. This article also introduces preservation and renovation case studies of facilities in the old residence of the Nishios and the Ikoma Building. Illuminations and electrical facilities in the old residence of the Nishios were installed in the era in which incandescent lamps were becoming widespread. Ikoma Building used to have a very innovative exterior taking advantage of the corner location on the Sakai-Suji, which used to be one of the main streets in the city of Osaka at that time.