STUDY ON THE ARCHITECTURAL CHARACTERISTICS AND THE REGIONAL TREND OF THE TSUNAMI EVACUATION BUILDING: A case study of the Great NANKAI Trough Earthquake areas

The aim of this research is to clarify the architectural characteristics and the regional trend of the Tsunami Evacuation Building, designation of which has been rapidly increasing after Great East Japan Earthquake in the local governments, especially the Great NANKAI Trough Earthquake areas. The type of institutions of the Tsunami Evacuation building can be classified into 14 functions and 59 uses, and the institution of various uses, such as regional institutions and an institution of private enterprise possession and it is different between uses by the facility scale and the performance of institutions. Moreover, while the specification consisting mainly of an apartment house or a school was conspicuous throughout the Nankai Trough area, the uses of institutions which are specializing different between the regions.