A STUDY ON TRAVEL MEANS AND DISTANCES OF TSUNAMI EVACUATION IN ISHINOMAKI URBAN AREAAFTER THE 2011 GREAT EAST JAPAN EARTHQUAKE DISASTER

• YANAGIHARA Sumio

  奥村組東日本支社土木技術部

• MURAKAMI Hitomi

  山口大学 理工学研究科環境共生系専攻

Bibliographic Information

Other Title

• 東日本大震災における石巻市内での避難行動－移動パターン・移動距離からの分析－

Abstract

 The travel distances and means of transport for tsunami evacuation in urban area of Ishinomaki city were investigated. The survey data was based on responses of 797 cases for questionnaire about the evacuation from the tsunami in the great east Japan earthquake disaster. The questionnaires were collected from people living in the temporary houses in Ishinomaki city. Following findings were obtained. 1) Half of respondents evacuated by cars. 2) 90% of respondents who evacuated on foot moved to places within 1km distance. 2) 40% of respondents who evacuated by cars moved less than 1km. 3) A quarter of respondents who evacuated by cars came back to their homes once and they had only 17 minutes in average left to evacuate. 4) Two fifths of respondents who evacuated by cars were in traffic jams.

Journal

• Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Ser. A1 (Structural Engineering & Earthquake Engineering (SE/EE))

  Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Ser. A1 (Structural Engineering & Earthquake Engineering (SE/EE)) 69 (4), I_1013-I_1020, 2013

  Japan Society of Civil Engineers

Keywords

• the great east Japan earthquake disaster
• tsunami
• Ishinomaki
• evacuation

Details

• CRID: 1390282680326593408
• NII Article ID: 130004556911
• DOI: 10.2208/jscejseee.69.i_1013
• ISSN: 21854653
• Text Lang: ja
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