Academic Staff and Fellows
- YANAGIHARA Takao
- Professor Dr.engneering
- Department/Civil and Environmental Engineering Graduate school/Environmental Engineering
We research the relationship between people and the social environment from a variety of perspectives, such as engineering, health and well-being, psychology, and cognitive science. In particular, in recent years, we have also been doing R&D on equipment to support independent living by people with disabilities.
Evaluation of body Vibrations during Manual Wheelchair Running
| Research Area | Transportation Planning |
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| Research Interests | Reserch on improving transport accessibility Reserch on local transportation system Reserch on mobility and health of eldery people |
| Selected Publications |
(1)Noboru ISE, Takao YANAGIHARA, Emi MINATO, Hiroshi KITAGAWA:Actual Use of Fixed-time Fixed-route Shared-ride Taxi and Its Impact on Physical Health: A Case Study in Kusugaoka, Kawachinagano City, Osaka Prefecture, Journal of Traffic Engineering,Vol.10,No.3,pp.A_1-A_8,（2024） (2)Takao Yanagihara, Kanako Adachi:THE AFFECT OF REGINAOL CHATACTERISTIC ON TRAVEL BEHAVIOR AND QUALITY OF LIFE FROM DRIVING CESSATON, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Ser. D3 (Infrastructure Planning and Management), Vol. 78, No.5, pp. I_375-I_384, 2023. (3)Takao YANAGIHARA, Haruki TAKAHASHI, Noboru ISE:EFFECT OF CURBING HEALTH COSTS USING LOCAL PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION,Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers,Vol.79,No.1,ID:22-00066（2023） (4)Takao Yanagihara, Kiyohiro Omori, Kitagawa Hirosh:LEGIBILITY OF JAPANESE CHARACTERS IN GRAPHIC FLOOR SIGNS FOR ELDERLY PEOPLE、Journal of Accessibility and Design for All，12(2) 335-353（2022） (5)Floor guidance systems for the visually disabled (Patent No.5501865）、2014 |
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| Education (Undergraduate Course) |
Kindai University |
Welfare Planning Laboratory
tyanagihara（at）civileng.kindai.ac.jp
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