Title A Study on Possibility of Utilizing Existing Underground Space to Improve Pedestrian Network - Focused on the Center of the Seoul -
Authors Kim Hyo-Kyeong ; Min Deul-Lae ; Jung Sung-Won
Page pp.259-268
ISSN 12269093
Keywords Improve Pedestrian ; Underground Space ; Characteristics Encouraging Walking ; The Center of Seoul
Abstract Recently, the concept that the ground is for walkers has been wide spread and our city has transformed to pedestrian-centered space. This radical change produced another problem, absence the role of underground space. Underground space of the past depended on another characteristics encouraging walking and was between-place activities linking one another. This is the a primary cause of absence the role of underground space. So that, in this study the character of underground space transforms between-place activities into within-place activities. In other words, underground space is used by separately characteristics encouraging walking instead of dependind on another one any more. Through walking condition evaluations and underground space studied before, analysis items were extracted. The analysis items were categorized passageway, shop, enterance. Lastly, by generalizing the above results, this research has suggested the methods of utilizing the underground space in characteristics encouraging walking. This study contributes not only to revitalizing the underground space, but also to improve pedestrian in center of the city.