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What is the barrier-free road?
Last Updated October 2, 2023
We are promoting barrier-free roads to make it easier for everyone to walk.
In maintenance, we are based on the regulations (outside site) about standard of structure of road necessary for smoothness such as Yokohama-shi movement and standard to establish in town development regulations of Yokohama-shi welfare.
Main maintenance standards
Manual for making roads barrier-free
Barrier-free maintenance of roads is carried out based on the Road Structure Ordinance, the Welfare Town Development Ordinance Facility Maintenance Manual, Guidelines for Smoothing Roads, etc. We made "Yokohama Road Barrier-Free Maintenance Guidelines" which showed.
Yokohama Road Barrier-Free Maintenance Guidelines (PDF: 3,034KB)
About arrangement and specifications of bollards and blocks for guiding visually impaired people at intersections
We summarized the basic arrangement of bollards and blocks for guiding visually impaired people at intersections.
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For inquiries to this page
Road and Highway Bureau Road Department Facilities Division
Phone: 045-671-2731
Phone: 045-671-2731
Fax: 045-651-5443
Email address: do-shisetsu@city.yokohama.jp
Page ID: 674-512-104