Classification of public facilities established and managed by local governments.
Overview
Types of Public Facilities
Public facilities refer to facilities established and managed by local governments for the purpose of promoting the welfare of residents. They are classified into 13 major categories and 28 sub-categories in the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications' Public Facilities Status Survey and Comprehensive Public Facility Management Plan. Main facilities include libraries, community centers, sports facilities, parks, schools, welfare facilities, medical facilities, and administrative facilities, which play indispensable roles in residents' daily lives and community formation.
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Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications
| code | slug | name | description | category |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | library | Library | A facility that collects, organizes, and provides books, magazines, newspapers, and other materials for residents' use. | Social Education Facilities |
| 02 | community-center | Community Center | A public facility established as a place for local residents to learn, gather, and interact. | Civic and Cultural Facilities |
| 03 | sports-facility | Sports Facility | Facilities for residents' sports activities such as gymnasiums, sports grounds, and swimming pools. | Sports and Park Facilities |
| 04 | park | Park | Green space for residents' relaxation, health, and environmental conservation. | Sports and Park Facilities |
| 05 | museum | Museum and Art Gallery | Facilities that collect and exhibit materials related to history, culture, and art. | Social Education Facilities |
| 06 | welfare-facility | Social Welfare Facility | Facilities that support the welfare of the elderly, people with disabilities, and children. | Health and Welfare Facilities |
| 07 | medical-facility | Medical Facility | Facilities that protect residents' medical care and health, such as hospitals and clinics. | Health and Welfare Facilities |
| 08 | educational-facility | Educational Facility | Facilities that provide education such as elementary schools, junior high schools, and high schools. | School Education Facilities |
| 09 | administrative-facility | Administrative Facility | Facilities that provide administrative services such as city halls, ward offices, and branch offices. | Administrative Facilities |
| 10 | childcare-facility | Childcare Support Facility | Facilities that support child development such as childcare centers, children's halls, and children's centers. | Childcare Support Facilities |
| 11 | public-housing | Public Housing | Housing provided by local governments for the purpose of securing housing for low-income households. | Housing Facilities |
| 12 | infrastructure-facility | Infrastructure Facility | Facilities that form the foundation of the region such as roads, bridges, and water supply and sewerage systems. | Infrastructure Facilities |
| 13 | supply-processing-facility | Supply and Processing Facility | Facilities that handle waste processing and water supply such as clean centers and water purification plants. | Supply and Processing Facilities |