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June 21, 2026AIJ Journal of Technology and Design0 citationsOpen Access

The Establishment Process and Exhibition Design of the Private Heritage Facility “Odaka Town Historical and Local Archives Room” in the Nuclear Disaster-Affected Area

KUKeita UEDANINanaha IRISAWATKTamae KOBAYASHI

Key Points

  • The aim is to document the establishment process and design of a local heritage facility in Odaka, Fukushima.
  • Renovation of a former kindergarten building for use as a heritage facility.
  • Engagement with local residents to collect historical experiences and insights.
  • Design and curation of exhibits reflecting local history related to the nuclear disaster.
  • Successful conversion of the kindergarten building into a heritage facility focused on local history.
  • Exhibits designed to share community experiences of the nuclear disaster.
  • Significant community involvement in the renovation and exhibit development process.

Abstract

In Odaka, Fukushima Prefecture, which was affected by the nuclear accident, a facility for passing on the local history and experiences of the disaster was built by residents through the renovation of a kindergarten building that had not been demolished. This paper reports on the process leading up to its opening and the design of the exhibits and provides insight into the local heritage facility in the nuclear disaster area, which differs from a public facility.

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UEDA et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a3780b224f042ddf4c5abedhttps://doi.org/10.3130/aijt.32.864
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