Isogo Ward Barrier-Free Basic Concept (text version)

Under the “Law Concerning the Promotion of Smooth Movement of Elderly and Disabled Persons (Barrier-Free Law)”, municipalities are based on the basic policy set by the government, including districts centered on passenger facilities, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. About district where facilities used by people gathered, it is supposed to try to make basic design (barrier-free basic design) about important and integrated promotion of business to affect movement smoothness.
In Yokohama City, the creation of the basic design was completed in each ward 1 district at the end of 2016, and as a second round, including a review (spiral up) of the completed district, multiple stations in the ward for each ward We examine around and make as one basic concept.
In March 2014, Isogo Ward created the “Basic Concept for Barrier-Free Areas around Sugita Station and Shin-Sugita Station” to promote barrier-free areas around stations.
In addition to reviewing the areas around Sugita Station and Shin-Sugita Station, the Isogo Ward Barrier-Free Basic Plan was created by considering new basic plans, including those around Negishi Station and around Isogo Station and Fyofuura Station.

Based on Article 25 of the Barrier-Free Law, the Basic Barrier-Free Concept is based on public transportation in areas centered on passenger facilities and areas where facilities used by the elderly and disabled gathered (priority maintenance areas * 1) Municipalities create a focus and integrally promote barrier-free access to roads, buildings, off-street parking lots, city parks, traffic lights, etc., and from the viewpoint of continuity of continuity in priority maintenance areas・ It is created by the aim of the aim of ".
In the basic concept, priority maintenance areas and lifestyle-related facilities ※2. Life-related routes ※3 and Specific Businesses ※4.
In addition, after the basic design is created, each company will create a concrete business plan based on the basic design, and in principle, carry out the business approximately five years after the basic design creation.

※1 Priority maintenance areas
It is a district where there are three or more lifestyle-related facilities and it is expected that a considerable number of elderly people and persons with disabilities who use the facilities will move between the facilities on foot. Areas that are deemed necessary to promote barrier-free
※2 Life-related facilities
Facilities such as passenger facilities, government facilities, and welfare facilities used by the elderly and disabled in daily life or social life
※3 Life-related routes
Routes connecting life-related facilities
※4 Specified business
Embody barrier-free lifestyle-related facilities, life-related routes, etc.

The contents of specific business of life-related facilities and life-related routes around Negishi Station are as follows.

Public transport specific business
JR Negishi Station
　・Business to be considered by seizing opportunities in the future

• Development of home doors

Negishi Station Square

• Business to be considered by seizing opportunities in the future
• Improvement of flatness of sidewalks
• Improvement of steps

Road Specific Business
Route 2: between Yahatabashi Intersection and Sakashita Bridge Intersection
　・Business to be considered by seizing opportunities in the future

• Consider securing sidewalk width in line with road improvement

Route 9: Between Negishi Station Intersection and Yahatabashi Intersection
　・Projects to be implemented by the target of Reiwa 9 (2027)

• Considering the placement of blocks for archery for the visually impaired and car stoppers
• Consider setting up blocks for guiding visually impaired persons
• Study to improve the flatness of sidewalks
• Examination of placement plans for blocks for guiding visually impaired persons

Route 14: between Sakashita Bridge Higashizume Intersection and Negishibashi Intersection
　・Projects to be implemented by the target of Reiwa 9 (2027)

• Installation of guidance sheets

Route 17: Between Create S.D Isogo Maruyama Store and FUJI Negishibashi Store
　・Business to be considered by seizing opportunities in the future

• Considering the installation of color belts

Route 19: Between Iwase Shopping Street Intersection and Takigami 2-chome Intersection
　・Projects to be implemented by the target of Reiwa 9 (2027)

• Refurbishment of drainage facilities

　・Business to be considered by seizing opportunities in the future

• Consideration of relocation of rainwater basins

Route 20: between Takigashira 2-chome Intersection and Maruyama 2-chome Intersection
　・Business to be considered by seizing opportunities in the future

• Study to improve the flatness of sidewalks

Negishi Elementary School Entrance Intersection
　・Projects to be implemented by the target of Reiwa 9 (2027)

• Renovation of sidewalks

Pool Center Entrance Intersection
　・Projects to be implemented by the target of Reiwa 9 (2027)

• Refurbishment of drainage facilities

Route 24: Yahatabashi Pedestrian Bridge
　・Business to be considered by seizing opportunities in the future

• Consider the installation of elevators and ramps based on the use of roadsides

Traffic safety specific business
Life-related routes
　・Projects that have been continuously implemented since the past

• Strengthening the crackdown on illegal parking
• Promotion of public relations and awareness-raising activities related to the prevention of illegal parking
• Ensuring visibility of signs and markings
• Implementation of traffic regulations

Negishi Elementary School Entrance Intersection
　・Business to be considered by seizing opportunities in the future

• Consider extending pedestrian blue time
• Examination of installation of equipment for the visually impaired

Pool Center Entrance Intersection
　・Business to be considered by seizing opportunities in the future

• Examination of installation of equipment for the visually impaired

2, Maruyama Intersection
　・Business to be considered by seizing opportunities in the future

• Examination of installation of equipment for the visually impaired

Negishibashi Intersection
　・Business to be considered by seizing opportunities in the future

• Consider extending pedestrian blue time

Building-specific business
Takigashira Hall
　・Business to be considered by seizing opportunities in the future

• Renovation of pavement
• Pruning trees
• Eliminate steps
• Development of blocks for guiding visually impaired persons
• Renovation of handrails
• Consideration of installation of voice guidance equipment

Takigashira Community Care Plaza
　・Projects to be implemented by the target of Reiwa 9 (2027)

• Renovation of pavement
• Renovation of blocks for guiding visually impaired persons

　・Business to be considered by seizing opportunities in the future

• Installation of information facilities for the visually impaired
• Renovation of asphalt pavement
• Improvement of flatness of sidewalks

Negishi District Center
　・Projects to be implemented by the target of Reiwa 9 (2027)

• Renovation of steps
• Maintenance of blocks for guiding visually impaired persons

Negishi Community Care Plaza
　・Projects to be implemented by the target of Reiwa 9 (2027)

• Maintenance of blocks for guiding visually impaired persons and installation of intercoms

　・Business to be considered by seizing opportunities in the future

• Installation of voice guidance equipment

Higashi-Takigashira Nursery School
　・Projects to be implemented by the target of Reiwa 9 (2027)

• Maintenance of blocks for guiding visually impaired persons and addition of Braille display to intercom

Public toilet in front of Negishi Station
　・Business to be considered by seizing opportunities in the future

• Consideration of installation of information facilities for the visually impaired
• Improvement of handrails in barrier-free toilets
• Consider improvement of incidental facilities in barrier-free toilets
• Renovation of washstands in barrier-free toilets
• Improvement of information signs for barrier-free toilets
• Replacement of the faucet in the wash basin

Isogo police department
　・Projects to be implemented by the target of Reiwa 9 (2027)

• Replacement of drain lids
• Maintenance of blocks for guiding visually impaired persons
• Eliminate steps

　・Business to be considered by seizing opportunities in the future

• Consideration of safe pedestrian traffic lines

Yokohama tram preservation hall
　・Projects to be implemented by the target of Reiwa 9 (2027)

• Examination of installation of guidance equipment for guiding visually impaired persons

The contents of specific business of life-related facilities and life-related routes in the area around Isogo Station and folding screenura Station are as follows.

Public transport specific business
JR Isogo Station
　・Projects to be implemented by the target of Reiwa 9 (2027)

• Consideration of installation of buffer materials on stairs

　・Business to be considered by seizing opportunities in the future

• Renovation of ticket vending machines
• Refurbishment of toilet washroom
• Development of home doors

Keikyu Foldingoura Station
　・Projects to be implemented by the target of Reiwa 9 (2027)

• Adjustment of ticket vending machine illuminance
• Audio volume adjustment of the escalator voice guidance

Road Specific Business
Route 4: between Isogo Ward Office and Isogo-Hamanishi Post Office
　・Projects to be implemented by the target of Reiwa 9 (2027)

• Renovation of blocks for guiding visually impaired persons

Route 5: between Isogo Station and Yokohama City Social Education Corner
　・Projects to be implemented by the target of Reiwa 9 (2027)

• Installation of guidance sheets

Route 6: between Isogo Station and Isogo Garage Intersection
　・Business to be considered by seizing opportunities in the future

• Examination of placement plans for blocks for guiding visually impaired persons
• Study to improve the flatness of sidewalks

Route 7: between the intersection in front of Isogo garage and the post office
　・Business to be considered by seizing opportunities in the future

• Examination of placement plans for blocks for guiding visually impaired persons

Route 9: between the folding screengaura intersection and the folding screengaura station square intersection
　・Business to be considered by seizing opportunities in the future

• Examination of placement plans for blocks for guiding visually impaired persons
• Study to improve the flatness of sidewalks

Route 10: South section of Isogo Ward government office
　・Business to be considered by seizing opportunities in the future

• Examination of placement plans for blocks for guiding visually impaired persons

Route 11: between the intersection of folding screengaura station and Keikyu store folding screenura store
　・Business to be considered by seizing opportunities in the future

• Examination of placement plans for blocks for guiding visually impaired persons

Route 14: between the intersection in front of folding screengaura station and the intersection in front of Shiomidai "Koban" (police box)
　・Projects to be implemented by the target of Reiwa 9 (2027)

• Removal of street trees
• Consider review of warning signs for bicycle users

Route 15: Renshinkai Shiomidai Hospital and Yokohama-Shiomidai Post Office
　・Projects to be implemented by the target of Reiwa 9 (2027)

• Consideration of renovation of sidewalks

　・Business to be considered by seizing opportunities in the future

• Examination of placement plans for blocks for guiding visually impaired persons

Route 18: Central Pedestrian Bridge in front of Isogo Station
　・Projects to be implemented by the target of Reiwa 9 (2027)

• Renovation of steps
• Installation of two-stage handrails
• Consideration of measures such as pavement that makes it easy to understand the change in slope gradients
• Consideration of installation of pictograms, etc.

Route 19: Second Step Bridge in front of Isogo Station
　・Projects to be implemented by the target of Reiwa 9 (2027)

• Repair of road surfaces
• Refurbished into a two-stage handrail
• Consideration of measures such as pavement that makes it easy to understand the change in slope gradients
• Renovation of blocks for guiding visually impaired persons

Route 20: Isogo Station Pedestrian Bridge
　・Projects to be implemented by the target of Reiwa 9 (2027)

• Renovation of blocks for guiding visually impaired persons

　・Business to be considered by seizing opportunities in the future

• Considering the renovation of stairs

Isogo Station Square
　・Projects to be implemented by the target of Reiwa 9 (2027)

• Implementation of measures against Negami

Hajime Mori Chome Intersection
　・Projects to be implemented by the target of Reiwa 9 (2027)

• Renovation of sidewalks

Crossing in front of Foldengaura Station
　・Projects to be implemented by the target of Reiwa 9 (2027)

• Consider setting up blocks for guiding visually impaired persons

Route 21: Shinmoricho Pedestrian Bridge
　・Business to be considered by seizing opportunities in the future

• Consideration of installation of elevators and ramps

Traffic safety specific business
Life-related routes
　・Projects that have been continuously implemented since the past

• Strengthening the crackdown on illegal parking
• Promotion of public relations and awareness-raising activities related to the prevention of illegal parking
• Ensuring visibility of signs and markings
• Implementation of traffic regulations

Intersection in front of Isogo Post Office
　・Business to be considered by seizing opportunities in the future

• Examination of installation of equipment for the visually impaired

Crossing in front of Foldengaura Station
　・Business to be considered by seizing opportunities in the future

• Consideration of installation of sound equipment
• Consider extending pedestrian blue time

Intersection in front of Shiomidai "Koban" (police box)
　・Business to be considered by seizing opportunities in the future

• Examination of installation of equipment for the visually impaired

1, Shiomidai Intersection
　・Projects to be implemented by the target of Reiwa 9 (2027)

• Consider changing the position of the push button

Building-specific business
Folding-gaura Community Care Plaza
　・Business to be considered by seizing opportunities in the future

• Installation of voice guidance equipment

Isogo Station Public Toilet
　・Business to be considered by seizing opportunities in the future

• Consider improving the number of private rooms
• Consider improvement of incidental facilities
• Consideration of installation of barrier-free toilets

The contents of specific business of life-related facilities and life-related routes in the area around Sugita Station and Shin-Sugita Station are as follows.

Public transport specific business
JR Shin-Sugita Station
　・Business to be considered by seizing opportunities in the future

• Development of home doors
• Renovation of ticket vending machines
• Renovation of Green Window
• Renovation of Braille on stair railings
• Addition of facility information
• Improvement of information display

Shin-Sugita Station on the Kanazawa Seaside Line
　・Projects to be implemented by the target of Reiwa 9 (2027)

• Renovation of Braille and handrails on stairs
• Installation of mirrors in the checkout machine

Keikyu Sugita Station
　・Projects to be implemented by the target of Reiwa 9 (2027)

• Installation of non-slip at the bottom of the stairs
• Removal of pole

Road Specific Business
Route 2: East section of Beans Shinsugita
　・Business to be considered by seizing opportunities in the future

• Examination of placement plans for blocks for guiding visually impaired persons

Route 3: Between Shinsugita Station Square (bus platform) and Oke Shinsugita store
　・Projects to be implemented by the target of Reiwa 9 (2027)

• Consider setting up blocks for guiding visually impaired persons
• Improvement of flatness of sidewalk surface

Route 5: between Sugita "Koban" (police box)-mae intersection and Shinsugita Park-mae intersection
　・Projects to be implemented by the target of Reiwa 9 (2027)

• Renovation of pavement

Shinsugita Station Intersection
　・Projects to be implemented by the target of Reiwa 9 (2027)

• Renovation of pavement

Seitenbashi Intersection
　・Business to be considered by seizing opportunities in the future

• Improvement of flatness
• Improvement of flatness of sidewalk surface

Traffic safety specific business
Life-related routes
　・Projects that have been continuously implemented since the past

• Strengthening the crackdown on illegal parking
• Promotion of public relations and awareness-raising activities related to the prevention of illegal parking
• Ensuring visibility of signs and markings
• Implementation of traffic regulations

Seitenbashi Intersection
　・Business to be considered by seizing opportunities in the future

• Consideration of the establishment of an escort zone

Building-specific business
Shinsugita Community Care Plaza, etc.
　・Projects to be implemented by the target of Reiwa 9 (2027)

• Improvement of handrails (two-stage handrails)
• Add Braille display to the handrail
• Extension of block for guiding visually impaired persons

　・Business to be considered by seizing opportunities in the future

• Installation of information boards
• Installation of information facilities for the visually impaired

Yokohama City Southern Area Nursing Center
　・Business to be considered by seizing opportunities in the future

• Improvement of slope of slope
• Ensuring effective width of passages on site

Public toilet in front of Shinsugita Station
　・Business to be considered by seizing opportunities in the future

• Updating to a seated toilet seat

"Koban" (police box) Sugita
　・Projects to be implemented by the target of Reiwa 9 (2027)

• Consideration of door improvement work

Plala Sugita
　・Projects to be implemented by the target of Reiwa 9 (2027)

• Renovation of pavement

When promoting barrier-free maintenance, we will realize the maintenance of public transportation, roads, buildings, etc. that are easy for everyone to use by ensuring smooth movement of the elderly and the disabled. The goal is.
Each facility installation manager will fully recognize the concept of facilitating standards such as movement, and strive to make existing facilities barrier-free from where possible. In addition, we shall take advantage of opportunities such as large-scale renovations to comply with the standards.

In the "Law Concerning the Promotion of Smooth Movement of Elderly and Disabled Persons (Barrier-Free Law)" revised in May 2020, the barrier-free mind as a business menu described in the basic concept set by municipalities The "Education Awareness Specific Business", which is a business related to, has been newly established.
Recognizing the difficulties of the elderly and the disabled as their own problems in addition to facility maintenance (hardware), removing barriers in the mind, and actively cooperating with their social participation to make the mind barrier-free. It is supposed to strive to promote various enlightenment and public relations activities and a wide range of educational activities.
In addition, company, facility setting manager shall try for education and training necessary to plan smooth movement such as movement so that we can perform appropriate correspondence and necessary assistance for elderly person, person with a disability It is supposed to be.
Under the Isogo Ward Barrier-Free Basic Plan, we have positioned “enhancement activities for people with disabilities” and “education and training necessary to facilitate mobility and other activities” as specific educational programs.

We established the Isogo Ward Sub-Committee, which consists of academics, the elderly, disabled and other citizens, and related businesses and administrative organizations.

1st Isogo Ward Subcommittee [October 16, 2019]

• Barrier-Free Law and Basic Concept
• Overview of the district and the business progress of the completed basic concept
• Examination of priority maintenance areas, life-related facilities and life-related routes
• Planning of town walk inspection and workshop

Barrier-free opinion solicitation [From December 2, 2019 (2019) to January 31, 2020]
Town walk inspection and workshop (6 courses in 3 districts, implemented for each district)
　1st (Isoko / folding screenura) December 11, 2019
　2nd (Sugita and Shinsugita) September 28, 2020 (2020)
　3rd (Negishi) September 30, 2020 (2020)

The 2nd Isogo Ward Subcommittee [September 2021 (Written)]
　・Arrangement of the results of the town walk inspection
　・Review of district issues and countermeasures

Coordination with Business Operators

3rd Isogo Ward Subcommittee [January 14, 2022)]
　・Proposal of the Basic Concept

Finalization of basic plan

Consultation with business operators based on the law

Creation of Basic Concept [April 2022]

Each company creates a specific business plan based on the basic concept, and in principle, implements the business with the goal of Reiwa 9 (2027).

※Due to the issuance of a state of emergency following the spread of COVID-19, some schedules for town walk inspections and ward meetings have been delayed.

• Yokohama-shi, company, citizen cooperate with each other and shall try for promotion of smooth business.
• Yokohama City shall endeavor to promote information exchange and exchange of opinions with businesses, the elderly, persons with disabilities, etc.
• In carrying out specific business, company shall try to reflect opinion such as elderly person, person with a disability about maintenance contents and matter to be considered.
• Citizens support each other by understanding each other and support each other, such as self-restraint such as illegal bicycle parking that hinders the movement of persons with disabilities, keeping in mind bicycle driving manners, and assisting people with disabilities who are difficult to move, such as persons with disabilities. We will strive to cooperate.
• Yokohama City will continue to carry out progress management and business evaluation of the business.
• Yokohama City and the company will cooperate to publicize the progress of the business and the location and usage guidance of barrier-free facilities.
• Based on trends in new technology development and social conditions, we will review the business to make it barrier-free as necessary.

Road Policy Promotion Section, City of Yokohama, Road and Highway Bureau Road Policy Promotion Department
Address: 10-50 Honcho 6-chome, Naka-ku, Yokohama 231-0005
Telephone: 045-671-4086
FAX： 045-550-4892
E-mail: do-barrierfree@city.yokohama.jp

City of Yokohama, Isogo Ward General Affairs Department Ward Administration Promotion Division Public Relations Section (65th floor)
Address: 3-5-1 Isoko, Isoko-ku, Yokohama 235-0016
Telephone: 045-750-2332
FAX： 045-750-2533
E-mail: is-kusei@city.yokohama.jp