Mayuko TANABE

A Planning Study on Downtown Parking Management in Nagaoka, Niigata

Supervisor: Shoji MATSUMOTOˇ¦Kazushi SANOˇ¦Satoshi TSUCHIYA

This paper aims to develop parking management plan for the downtown of Nagaoka, Niigata to solve parking problems and revitalize downtown activities. The city has been conducted the relocation of city hall to downtown and redevelopment of commercial districts. The parking plan focuses on only short-time parking for visitors to downtown considering the impact of complete development next year. Three alternative plans are developed, where Plan 1 follows status quo policy. Plan 2 is based on software measures such as parking time and pricing to make parking more convenient. Plan 3 includes the software measures of Plan 2 as well as hardware measures such as parking supply and street pedestrianization for the long-term future.

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