Research 調査・研究

商業施設のトイレづくり

User features

  • Female customers are 70 ~ 80%
  • They seek for safe and secure toilets on the go. (They prefer fine toilet)
  • Social issues of declining birthrate and aging

Designer concept

  • Increase customer attractiveness
  • Pursuit of CS (customer satisfaction)
  • Accelerate purchasing ability
双方のGive and Takeの関係が成立

Toilet Maintenance

Improve the comfort level
- From restroom to the cosmetic & resting place
- Complying to diverse users
- Maintenance enhancement
Issuess
Creating sustainable comfort
Complying to spreading comfort demands

Toilet design for transportation facilities

User features

  • Various genders & ages
  • Disabilities
  • Used by a large number of unspecified people
  • Frequently used

Designer concept

  • Service enhancement by privatization and installed commercial facilities
  • Comfort improvement for users
Establish “Give and Take” relations for both sides

Toilet Maintenance

Improve the comfort level
- Enhance comfortable toilet cleaning
- Enhance maintenance
- Implement universal design
Issues
Maintenance delay
Complying to spreading comfort demands
Review maintenance goal

Research resume

  • Study on the concept of future housing life plan, residential area planning(1989, JICE: Japan Institute of Country-ology and Engineering)
  • Research proposal for Shikoku eighty-eight temples (1990, Local cultural exchange centre)
  • Nishitama area beautification campaign, basic toilet concept (1990, Local cultural exchange centre)
  • Osaka municipal park toilet maintenance plan (1993)
  • Study on normalization toilet (1993, Panasonic)
  • Research committee member on Service facility of Tokyo Metropolitan Expressway (July 1993, Highway Technology Research Centre)
  • Heart Building Toilet Manual, Toilet section (1997, The building centre of Japan)
  • Toilet room to the front stage, (1997, Association of living amenity)
  • Future toilet room (1999, Association of living amenity)
  • Universal Exposition 2005, Research on basic plan for supply and processing facilities in forest area (2000, JTA: Japan Toilet Association)
  • Universal Exposition 2005, Observation (2000, Japan Association for the 2005 World Exposition)
  • Study and research on the parking area toilets of the Metropolitan Expressway (2001, MEX WAY: Metropolitan Expressway Association)
  • User attribute survey and questionnaire at Boxhill Matsudo shop (2005, JR East)
  • User attribute survey and questionnaire on toilets of 4 shops (PASEO, STELLA PLACE, APIA, ESTA) in Sapporo station (2006, Sapporo Station General Development Co.,Ltd.)
  • Users attribute survey and questionnaire on LASCA Chigasaki (2006)
  • Users attribute survey and questionnaire on ATRE Ueno (2006)
  • New shop of Takashimaya department in Nagoya station of JR Tokai, User survey on toilet (2012, Takashimaya department of JR Tokai)
  • Survey and manual preparation at open store of AEON mall ASEAN (2013, AEON mall)
  • User survey on toilet of Imperial Palace Park (2014, Ministry of the Environment Ministry of Nature and Environment)
  • User survey on toilet of Tokyo University of Foreign Studies lecture building (2014, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies)
  • Japan Toilet Association office
  • Japan Shopping Centre Association, All Japan toilet liaison meeting Secretariat
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