Researchers

YAMAGUCHI Kentaro

YAMAGUCHI Kentaro
Professor
Faculty Department of Architecture / Graduate School of Science and Engineering / Graduate School of Architecture
Researchmap https://researchmap.jp/read0094065

Education and Career

Education

  • - 2000/03 , Hiroshima University, Faculty of Engineering,
  • 2000/04 - 2002/03 , Kyoto University, Graduate School of Engineering,
  • 2002/04 - 2005/09 , Kyoto University, Graduate School of Engineering,

Academic & Professional Experience

  • 2017 - Today , Kindai University Faculty of Architecture Professor
  • Apr. 2011 , Kindai University Faculty of Architecture Associate professor
  • Apr. 2008 , Kindai University Faculty of Science and Engineering Lecture

Research Activities

Research Areas

  • Social infrastructure (civil Engineering, architecture, disaster prevention), Architectural and city planning

Research Interests

Long-term care facility, 高齢者向け住宅, サービス圏域, People requiring long-term care, ケアハウス, 行動観察調査, 地域密着型サービス, Multifunctional long-term care services in a small group home

Published Papers

  1. THE INFLUENCE OF COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES ON HOUSING SUCCESSION IN CONDOMINIUM HOUSING IN OSAKA PREFECTURE AND SURROUNDING AREAS
    SEKIKAWA Hana; YAMAGUCHI Kentaro
    Journal of Architecture and Planning (Transactions of AIJ)  91  (839)  , 133-142, 1, Jan. 2026  , Refereed
  2. A STUDY ON DISASTER RISKS OF NATIONWIDE NURSING HOMES FOR THE ELDERLY BASED ON HAZARDS AND FACILITY CHARACTERISTICS
    NAKAMURA Yuta; YAMAGUCHI Kentaro; MIYAZAKI Takafumi
    Journal of Architecture and Planning (Transactions of AIJ)  90  (833)  , 1426-1437, 1, Jul. 2025  , Refereed
  3. A STUDY ON RESIDENCE CONTINUANCE INTENTION IN OLD AGE AND MUTUAL-SUPPORT-Case study in Nishinosima Town and Yamato Village of remote islands-
    KUSHIRO Wakana; YAMAGUCHI Kentaro; ISHII Satoshi; SAITO Yayoi; MIURA Ken
    Journal of Architecture and Planning (Transactions of AIJ)  90  (833)  , 1438-1449, 1, Jul. 2025  , Refereed

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Books etc

  1. 図説建築計画 , 山口, 健太郎; 鈴木, 毅; 佐野, こずえ; 関川, 華; 垣野, 義典; 藤田, 大輔; 小菅, 瑠香; 小松, 尚; 大原, 一興; 林田, 大作; 井田, 卓造; 幸山, 真也; 田中, 康裕 , 学芸出版社 , Feb. 2026
  2. Design Methods for Care Spaces: Welfare Facilities for Children, Elderly, and Persons with Disabilities Open to the Community , Architectural Institute of Japan」 , Gakugei Publishing , Jul. 2023
  3. 小規模多機能ホーム読本:地域包括ケアの切り札 , 山口健太郎; 三浦 研; 石井 敏 , ミネルヴァ書房 , 30, Sep. 2015

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Conference Activities & Talks

  1. 共用空間の利用実態－大規模高層住宅団地の経年変化からみた持続可能性の展開に関する研究 その2 , 高井 宏之; 土井 脩史; 山口 健太郎; 関川 華; 高田 光雄 , 日本建築学会大会学術講演梗概集 , 2025
  2. 調査概要と居住者の特性・行動の実態－大規模高層住宅団地の経年変化からみた持続可能性の展開に関する研究 その1 , 高井 宏之; 土井 脩史; 山口 健太郎; 関川 華; 高田 光雄 , 日本建築学会大会学術講演梗概集 , 2025
  3. A study on disaster risk in nursing home by using hazard map , 中村優太; 山口健太郎; 宮崎崇文 , 日本建築学会大会学術講演梗概集・建築デザイン発表梗概集(CD-ROM) , 2024

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MISC

  1. 施設の建替・改修に備える(第4回)実践事例から読み解く施設の建て替え , 山口 健太郎 , 月刊福祉 = Monthly welfare , 108 , 8 , 62 , 65 , Aug. 2025
  2. 施設の建替・改修に備える(第3回)実践事例から読み解く大規模改修 , 山口 健太郎 , 月刊福祉 = Monthly welfare , 108 , 7 , 62 , 65 , Jul. 2025
  3. 施設の建替・改修に備える(第2回)大規模改修計画の立案 , 山口 健太郎 , 月刊福祉 = Monthly welfare , 108 , 6 , 62 , 65 , Jun. 2025

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Patents

  1. 浴槽用の仕切台板 , 高瀬 慎, 齋藤 芳徳, 山口 健太郎 , 特許第5122103号
  2. 歩行補助装置 , 島 義弘, 齋藤 芳徳, 市川 禮子, 山下 英俊, 山口 健太郎, 三浦 研
  3. 浴槽用の仕切台板 , 高瀬 慎, 齋藤 芳徳, 山口 健太郎

Awards & Honors

  1. Mar. 2022, HOUSING RESEARCH FOUNDATION, Encouragement Prize, JUSOKEN Award for Research and Practice
  2. Nov. 2015, Osaka Gas, Excellence Award, NEXT21 Idea Competition
  3. Jan. 2015, Nara Prefecture, Excellence Award, Division 1, Nara Prefecture General Medical Center Adjacent Prefectural Land Utilization Idea Competition

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Research Grants & Projects

  1. Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Research on Planning Resilient Elderly Facilities Against Infectious Diseases , Kindai University
  2. Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Development of sustainability from the perspective of secular changes in large-scale high-rise housing estates , Meijo University
  3. Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Research on the reduced development and operation of long-term care facilities for the elderly in rural areas in an era of declining population , Tohoku Institute of Technology

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