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A study on the Actual Use Open Space during Festival

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Abstract The implementation of sustainable development has been given priority to economic and environmental sustainability, social aspect tends to be neglected. Whereas many cities experiencing lack of social... cohesion, weaken sense of place, history and cultural distinctiveness which refers to social sustainability issues as one of globalization impacts. In line with these, our study aimed to explore the practice of social sustainability in public spaces through festival. Yamakasa Gion Festival in Fukuoka, Japan was selected as our case study. There are three main lessons from Yamakasa Gion Festival: (1) Provide access and opportunity to discover, experience and learn more about traditional culture as a social resource; (2) Enhance sense of place belonging, strengthen social cohesion and raise quality of life; (3) Establish active participation of local community. Additionally, in overall visitor perceived satisfaction on the accessibility to festival space as well as satisfaction on urban amenities at festival space except the lack number of temporary seating space.show more

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Created Date 2017.04.14
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