OUKAS SETAGAYA SENGAWA
- Year
- 2023
- Category
- Concepts · Architecture +Health
- Type
- Residential
- Status
- Built
- Location
- Tokyo, Japan
This is a project designed for a health promotion-oriented senior residence located in the suburban area within a 15km radius of central Tokyo. Japan, facing a super-aging society, is projected to peak around 2040 with the elderly population aged 65 and above surpassing 35%, while the working-age population is expected to rapidly decrease to 53%. Strengthening health presevation and promotion to extend healthy life expectancy is required as a premise for achieving a comprehensive social security system.
This is a project designed for a health promotion-oriented senior residence located in the suburban area within a 15km radius of central Tokyo. Japan, facing a super-aging society, is projected to peak around 2040 with the elderly population aged 65 and above surpassing 35%, while the working-age population is expected to rapidly decrease to 53%. Strengthening health presevation and promotion to extend healthy life expectancy is required as a premise for achieving a comprehensive social security system.