For improving the townscape in historical areas, roads are also important factors. Nagano city has realized creation of landscape road projects from 2003 to 2021 area Zenkoji temple. This paper explored how decide design for through documentary surveys and interview surveys. Through eight projects, flagstone pavement was employed as a code Furthermore, each feature which traffic volume or touri...

The principles of design discussed here are far from new, and a debt to prior authors is fully acknowledged. Among those I have found most helpful are Raymond Unwin (Town Planning in Practice, 1908), Werner Hegemann (Civic Art, 1922), and Gorden Cullen (Townscape, (1961). The insights of more contemporary practitioners such as Doug Kelbaugh (Common Place, 1997), Peter Calthorpe and William Fult...

Amidst the urban public health challenges in Malaysia, where obesity, cardiovascular diseases, and road traffic accidents are increasing, importance of walkability cities is gaining recognition. This paper provides an overview existing literature on visual structure townscapes its impact pedestrian navigation, investigating two main factors: environmental (visibility saliency) psychological (na...

Affective/Kansei engineering is used to analyze subjective responses to a streetscape plan for a historic townscape. The Chofu area in Shimonoseki was chosen for the research. The appearance of the streetscape is evaluated based on actual photographs using a traditional semantic differential method. Guidelines are often formulated to promote landscaping plans in historic towns; it is especially...