On October 21, 2022, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) held the third "Follow-up Conference on Architectural Design Standards for the Smooth Mobility of Older Persons and Persons with Disabilities."
The conference was established on October 1, 2021, to share information and exchange opinions with academic experts and related organizations to continuously check and improve the "Architectural Design Standards for the Smooth Mobility of Older Persons and Persons with Disabilities," which are guidelines for barrier-free buildings.
The MLIT plans to hold the conference about twice a year, with the second conference on February 18, 2022, and the third one this time. The theme of this year's conference was to share information on barrier-free initiatives by businesses, related ministries and agencies, as well as best practices. The following materials were provided:
For more information, please visit the website below:
https://www.mlit.go.jp/jutakukentiku/build/jutakukentiku_house_tk_000150.html