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Barrier-free and floor-heating are very popular!
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Last Updated: November 1, 2018 |
After the Great East Japan Earthquake, our mobile homes which are particular
about security and safety are utilized for early reconstruction from disasters
occuring many places in Japan.
>> Utilization at Disaster
Also, for example country life, Kleingarten, etc., we recommend mobile
homes for utilization of unused land.
Notice:
As for road transport of a large-sized mobile home, it is required to receive
an authorization of standards relaxation and to obtain traffic permission
for special vehicle, since December 2013.
It takes about 2 months to get the authorization and permission. We would
appreciate your understanding.
September 8, 2018:
Provided mobile homes for temporary houses for a heavy rain disaster in
western Japan.
In July 2018, record-braking heavy rain hit western Japan. Mabi-cho, Okayama
was seriously damaged by river flood because of the heavy rain. We visited
the area in July, received a request of delivery in early August, started
transport from 16th, and finished carrying in on 22nd.
temporary housing
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carry-in work
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Sep. 8, opening cereomny
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Mobile homes are orderly installed.
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2018:
Approaches to raise awareness of disaster prevention with having fun at
comfortable park facilities or lodging facilities, which are promoted by
local governments, resort management companies, etc.
a hotel using 40 mobile homes in Onagawa cho, Miyagi;
Reconstruction from an earthquake disasiter
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redevelopment of unused land of a major resort company
(April, Yamanashi)
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outdoor recreation facilities using unused land of a town
(May, Kochi)
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An elderly nursing home started operation on city-owned land.
(July, Nagano)
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A moving library and a shop that provides meals using preserved food are
operated at a city public park. (Sep., Fukuoka)
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Showroom information ♦ November, 2018
Because all of large house-type models were shipped for the western Japan
heavy rain disaster and the Hokkaido eastern Iburi earthquake, models being
exhibited now are eight units;
"Nostalgia, Comfort Cabin, Elite, B-shop, Catalina, Meister, Sky (with
rooftop)", etc.
"Royal, Club, Premium" are going to exhibited in the end of December.
CUMBERLAND JAPAN INC. Address:
337-1 Minaminagaike, Nagano-shi, Nagano 381-0024, Japan
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Main office
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Exhibition area
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Exhibition area
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- ROYAL double-loft
- (house-type model)
- • Popular large-size model
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- PREMIUM
- (house-type model)
- • Model designed to suit Japanese lifestyle
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- B-B PALACE
- (house-type model)
- • 2 separate rooms in one
- • Suitable for accommodation use
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- JOURNEY
- (house-type model)
- • New model which has a rooftop deck
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- ELITE
- (Shop-type model)
- • Popular classic model of shop-type; being utilized for various business
all over Japan.
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- B-SHOP
- (Shop-type model)
- • Popular model for its roof shape and also reasonable price
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- CATALINA
- (Shop-type model)
- • Choosable from various sizes
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October 11, 2017:
Nominated for the Koshinetsu region award of "EY Entrepreneur Of The
Year 2017 Japan".
Our company president was nominated for a finalist of EY Entrepreneur Of
The Year 2017 Japan in the Koshin-etsu region, and he was selected as the
Koshin-etsu region representative.
Participated in EOY2017Japan in the Koshin-etsu region.
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Made the final presentation.
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Scene of the presentaion
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The nominees and the judges
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Our company president participates in EOY 2017 Japan as the Koshin-etsu
region representative in November.
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September 17-18, 2017:
A shop-type model with rooftop deck was used as a media center at 2017
Slackline World Cup Japan.
The World Cup was very exciting! Over 30000 people in total visited.
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It is used as a managing office and media center.
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Shop-type model with rooftop deck
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Management and operation office of the World Cup
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Watching and cheering performances, from the rooftop
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September 10, 2017:
Exhibited a mobile home at "Disaster Prevention Motor Show".
(At the TOKYO RINKAI Disaster Prevention Park)
Disaster Prevention Motor Show,
visited by about 2200 people.
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We exhibited a house-type model with rooftop deck.
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Many people visited us. The rooftop deck was especially popular to children.
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There were various vehicles, such as fire-fighting vehicles, police cars,
disaster prevention vehicles of MLIT, etc.
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August 3, 2017: "Hotel -El faro-" The completion ceremony was held.
The accommodation facility was opened in August 5.
The members concerned of El faro and also the town mayor, the chairman
of the town council, etc. cut the ribbon at the last of the completion
ceremony.
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At Parque (central square).
The concerned members of El faro
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Manager of El faro and leading members
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A lot of the press also gathered.
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Program of the ceremony.
We received an appreciation letter.
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The full view of new El faro which has a charm of irregularity
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Such as installing signposts, it is designed to be easy to walk around
inside of the facility.
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New brochure
"GO PLAY!"
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Earlier design images
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It is a beautiful town with view of the coastline from Onagawa Station.
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March 17, 2017: New model with rooftop deck, "Journey" has been released.
2017 new model
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The first mobile home with rooftop deck in Japan
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A new space of recreation and relaxation was created in a mobile home.
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Going up onto the rooftop deck
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Patent aquired
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October, 2016: We developed a mobile home with a rooftop deck and aquired the patent.
September, 2016:
Mobile homes were used as shelter facilities in an affected area of the
Kumamoto Earthquake.
Mobile homes were installed in Mashiki-machi, one of the most damaged area
by the earthquake, and used as shelter facilities from May to the end of
August.
The shelter of mobile homes opened in May.
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30 mobile homes were installed at a prefecture-owned land of Kumamoto.
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Consideration for victims to be able to live with feeling secure is necessary.
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The circumstance in the shelters has settled down little by little, and
a barbecue event by residents was held in August.
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All mobile homes were carried out in September 5.
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May, 2016: We delivered and installed mobile homes in Kumamoto-shi and Mashiki-machi.
Mobile homes are being used as places of support activities for the disaster
areas.
Preparation for departure from Nagano, transport of the 10th mobile home
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A mobile home installed at a back side of a sports gymnasium of Mashiki-machi
and used by a welfare organization
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A meeting with persons in charge of disaster response of Cabinet Office
and of Mashiki-machi, etc.
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Mobile homes used for emergency medical care; at a social health center
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Preparing for installation of 30 mobile homes
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Mobile Homes which are movable, resellable and eco-friendly are gradually
recognized and spreading in Japan.
Cumberland Japan's mobile homes are being utilized at various places in
Japan!
Public works, RV parks, meeting rooms of stricken areas, temporary shops,
medical facilities, hair salons, houses, etc.
Second house for a daughter's family, which was installed near their parents'
house.
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Car repair shop
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Kids' Room of a restaurant
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Resting place and Cafe in a cow farm
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Bath trailer for elderly day care
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Cottage in municipal campsite (Suzu-shi, Ishikawa)
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Futsal clubhouse
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Cafe
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Futsal clubhouse (reception desk, shower room & locker room)
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Dog grooming shop
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Facilities of Natural Environment Office (Kushiro, Hokkaido)
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Facilities of municipal sports ground (Katsushika, Tokyo)
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Detached room of home
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Ishinomaki Fukkou Marché: Vegetable&fish shops, restaurant
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The 50's Cafe;
special interior on owner's request
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Relaxation salon (facial, hand and foot massage)
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Company's welfare facilities
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Office of fishermen's cooperative in damaged area
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Hair salon
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Vacation house on lake side
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Examples of Interior finishing and Owners' ideas
Wooden interior wall
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Custom-order for restaurant; Japanese style seats
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"Red" color interior at owner's request
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Special model of Japanese-taste exterior (use for public facility)
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Custom-order model for cottage; wooden siding finish
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Wooden interior wall:
Yellow & Black
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Different coloring in same design: Blue & White, White & Brown
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A standard model can de very stylish by owner's ideas!
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An RV Park was opened in Fujikawaguchiko-machi, Yamanashi. This RV Park
is intended to utilize mobile homes for local revitalization in a normal
period and to move them to affected areas promptly to support relief activities
and evacuation lives at time of disaster. |
Opening ceremony
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Participants and news media
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The sign of the RV Park was made by chainsaw carving by Mr. Kuniaki Shimizu.
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Prior inspection by a member of the House of Representatives
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An RV seminar was held. It gathered many participants and local goverments.
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A demonstration and training by specialists in lifesaving was also held
in the seminar.
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Mobile homes are in a state of capable to dispatch anytime.
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October, 2015: New model, "Nostalgia" was released.
Announcement of 20th anniversary model
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Mr. Kuniaki Shimizu; CLJ President; Designer Toshio Yamashita
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Many customers and news media gathered for the ceremony.
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Dealers across Japan also participated.
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A newspaper article dated October 10
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October, 2015: We held RV Utilization Seminar in Nagano.
(Supported by: Director General for Disaster Management of Cabinet Office;
Japan Organization for Internal Migration; Nagano Prefecture; NPO Kawaguchiko
Shizen Gakkou; Natori Reconstruction Support Association)
Local revitalization by utilizing RVs such as trailer house in order to
easily construct a place for migration, and a system and infrastructure
for utilizing the RVs when disaster occurs, etc. were explained. Talks
by specialists and a discussion by trailer house companies were also held.
The seminar was attended by about 50 participants from companies, members
of Nagano prefectural assembly, Nagano prefecture crisis management disaster
prevention division, construction division, and so on.
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Mr. Shunsuke Mutai, a Diet member, also participated as an expert on disaster
prevention.
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Professor Toshio Yamashita talked from the viewpoint of disaster prevention
of Tokyo.
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Mr. Kuniaki Shimizu who has a lot of experience on disaster prevention
activities
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Discussion with companies who are involved in trailer house business
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July, 2015: Food Plaza in a Service Area on Tomei Expressway
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A food plaza using mobile homes was opened in Ebina Service Area on Tomei
Expressway. Unique and delicious food, sweets and drinks are sold there. |
July, 2015:
Made presentation to local governments in an exchange meeting on internal
migration.
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Suggestion of utilization of comfortable mobile homes for attracting urban
people to the country and introduction of case examples. Such as utilization
for trial stay, camping, etc., and also utilization at time of disaster. |
April 18, 2015:
Mobile homes were set up in a service area on an expressway for camping
accommodations.
A recreational place where people can enjoy barbeque and camping has appeared
in the Ashigara Service Area on the Tomei Expressway. This camping site
is operated by a group company of FUJI KYUKO and it is an innovative project
that makes utilization of idle land. It is opened for a limited period
until the end of May, and after that, it will be moved to a camping resort
and used. |
Six mobile homes were installed.
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Installed in a lawn area of SA.
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The mobile homes will be moved out and used at another place after the
end of May.
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March 14-18, 2015:
Exhibited at Public Forum exhibition booth of the Third UN World Conference
on Disaster Risk Reduction
Tokyo Metropolitan University (TMU) and Natori Reconstruction Support Association
(NRSA) exhibited their study about Off-grid trailer house for community
base at time of disaster. We suggested disaster recovery by utilizing mobile
homes.
At Sendai Mediatheque
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Exhibit by TMU and NRSA:
a system of off-grid trailer house base, 1/20 scale model, etc.
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Disaster damage situations in Tohoku were displayed.
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Many seminars were also being held.
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There were exhibits from all over the world.
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November 12-16, 2014:
Made an observation tour to study utilization of RVs for disaster measures
in the United States.
Visited Office of Emergency Management to see their disaster response and
trainings and so on.
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Participated in a training session of Community Emergency Response Team.
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Trailers for emergency
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Visit to RED CROSS
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Visit to RV parks
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March 7, 2014:
Aquired a patent for chassis which has level difference.
By making a level-difference on a chassis, it is enable to widen indoor
space of a mobile home which has hight limitation, and also to make barrier-free
floor.
September 11, 2013:
Aquired a utility model for floor heating system for mobile home.
Patent
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Utility model
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July 26 - August 3, 2014: Held Mobile Home Exhibition at our head office exhibition site.
August 1, 2014: Held RV Utilization Seminar.
We would like to sincerely thank for many visits to the exhibition.
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New house-type model
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RV Seminar: Explanation of utilization in the US
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Utilization cases in affected areas in Japan
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Gave presentations on utilization of mobile homes and disaster prevention
to local governments.
July, 2014: At Japan Center for Regional Development
50 participants |
Examples of utilization by local governments
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Examples of utilization in disaster stricken areas
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April, 2014: At Zenkoku Chosonkaikan
120 participants |
Usages in normal period and at time disaster occurs
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March, 2014:
Delivered a product that aims at disaster prevention to Tokyo Metropolitan
University (TMU).
This product is a two-story type, sized exterior length 8m X exterior width
2.5m X height 3.8m (5.3m). The upstairs part can be folded when transporting.
When the upstairs part is unfolded, the second floor feels like inside
a comfortable tent.
TMU began serious research on disaster response and early recovery by utilizing
RVs such as trailer houses, as new disaster preparedness.
Testing raising and lowering the frame of upstairs part
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Traveling test in a state that the upstairs part is folded
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After arriving at the university, we raised the upstairs part and checked
condition of the mobile home.
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Unfolding work of the deck and upstairs part is finished. It will be used
for study of disaster response.
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February, 2014:
A meeting for research and countermeasure of an epicentral earthquake in
Tokyo metropolitan area was held by a study team from Tokyo Metropolitan
University.
The meeting was held at the Onagawa-cho town office, one of affected areas
of the Tohoku earthquake.
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Thanks to cooperation of the town, participants from local governments
also joined the meeting.
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Situations in the affected areas was reported, too. It is important not
to forget the earthquake.
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To actualize utilization of mobile products as one of disaster countermeasures
becomes an issue.
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July 11, 2013: Gave a lecture at JOIN exchange meeting.
We made a lecture presentation to local governments about utilization of
mobile homes for two-area habitation, local interaction, and also disaster
preparedness.
We explained method of utilizing and stockpiling as movable shops/houses,
for example, installing mobile homes in idle land or campsites to attract
customers, to promote migration or to provide a place for communication
among local residents, and when a disaster occurs, using them to support
early recovery. |
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April 25, 2013:
Gave a lecture about utilization of mobile homes at JOIN meeting. (Japan Organization for Internal Migration)
More than 130 people from local governments and corporate members participated.
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Suggestion of an RV park conception and the disaster prevention stockpile
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Necessity of utilization of RVs in stricken areas after an disaster outbreak
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Triggered by the 3.11 earthquake, studies with many organizations are making
progress.
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Advantages and disadvantages of mobile homes
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April, 2013: Four mobile homes were installed in a campsite in a stricken area. (Yamada-machi, Iwate)
Our first visit to Yamada-machi was three months later from the Tohoku
Earthquake occured. 2 years have passed since the earthquake. Hard days
are still continuing in stricken areas, but reconstruction are making progress
little by little and definitely. |
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December, 2012: "Lodging Village -El faro-" was opened in a disaster stricken
area. (Onagawa-cho, Miyagi)
The lodging facility with 48 guest rooms which was comprised of 30 mobile
homes (24 units of B-B Palace (accommodation model) and 6 units of Elite
(shop model)) was opened on December 27.
It was opened before the year end in order that families of disaster victims
could stay during the year-end and New Year season.
Image of completion (60 guest rooms)
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Central deck completion
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Colorful guest rooms (48 rooms) & restaurants
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An examination by a fire department has also completed.
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Component style deck. Easy to move.
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November 23, 2012:
Exhibited mobile homes at "JOIN Internal Migration Event 2012".
(Hosted by Japan Organization for Internal Migration)
We exhibited new small-size shop model and house model.
A talk show by Mr. Kuniaki Shimizu (JOIN ambassador) and our company president
about disaster preparedness and two-area habitation by utilizing mobile
homes was also held.
New small-size models
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Talk show about disaster preparedness and two-area habitation
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Cases of practical uses of mobile homes
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August, 2012:
New model "B-B Palace" (accommodation model) was released.
This model is suitable for accommodation use. It has two separate rooms
and each room has own entrance and bathroom.
June 25, 2012: Head office factory started operation. (Completion ceremony was held.)
Two booths for special models
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Four booths for standard models
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Completion ceremony. We prayed for safety of all parties concerned.
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Operation of the factory started.
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January, 2012: "Kesennuma -KIZUNA- Project" (Set up a community center of mobile
homes.)
Hosted by the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
(AIST)
Consortium: NPO Kawaguchiko Shizen Gakkou; TEIJIN Limited; Honda Motor
Co., Ltd.; Cumberland Japan Inc.
27th, Symposium: Mr. Kuniaki Shimizu, Accenture Japan Ltd. and Cumberland
Japan gave lectures about disaster countermeasure in each standpoint.
28th, Opening Ceremony: Many people including the mayor of Kesennuma-shi
participated in spite of frigid weather.
Three mobile homes was installed beside emergency temporary housings.
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A speech of the mayor
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Mochi-tsuki event was held.
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Symposium: talking about utilization of mobile homes, etc.
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October, 2011: Exhibited at "CEATEC JAPAN 2011".
We exhibited "Smart Life Trailer" which was a project cooperated
with Nissan motor Co., Ltd. and Itochu Corp., etc.
Nominated for finalists of the US Media Panel Innovation Awards.
"Smart Life Care" was nominated as one of finalists of the Innovation
Awards. (30 out of 590 exhibitor companies)
CEATEC JAPAN 2011 gathered 170 thousand visitors during 5 days.
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Smart Community Stage area
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Solar panels, storage battery, remote control electric car and mobile home
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Photo of when nominated for the finalist of the Innovation Award
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List of cooperative companies
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Finalist shield
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Stage Presentation at CEATEC JAPAN 2011
A lecture presentation by Life Care Division of Itochu Corp., Kochi Organization
for Medical Reformation and Renewal, and Cumberland Japan
Explanation about Smart Grid on medical care, by Itochu Life Care Division
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About the latest medical care and its future, by a president of Kochi Organization
for Medical Reformation and Renewal
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Cases of RV utilization in stricken areas of foreign country (the U.S.)
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Utilization of RVs in Japan is getting activated. Disaster prevention fair
of the Cabinet Office etc.
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August, 2011:
Exhibited a model B-Shop at "Disaster Prevention Fair 2011" hosted
by the Cabinet Office. (At the Tokyo Rinkai Disaster Prevention Park)
People's interest in disaster prevention has increased, many people visited
the Fair. People of Tohoku were selling their local products.
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Lectures and events about disaster prevention were held in the Park facilities.
We exhibited a mobile home.
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Earthquake experience by a vehicle of Tokyo Fire Defense Agency was carried
out, too.
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Demonstration of emergency rescue dogs which actively worked at the stricken
areas
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Supported to stricken areas for disaster recovery.
Mobile homes are utilized as volunteer centers, offices, accommodations,
a hair salon, restaurants, community meeting places, libraries, etc.
Volunteer support center, in Kesennuma-shi
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Disaster recovery office, at Sumida-cho town office
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Volunteer support center, at Sumida-cho town office
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RVs heading for Ishinomaki
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Volunteer support center, at Ofunato citizen cultural hall
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2010: Applied for a patent for barrier-free floor of trailer house.
Level difference on floor of normal model
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Process of making barrier-free floor
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Level-difference on floor has been eliminated.
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Patent acquired (March 7, 2014)
A technique of cutting down and making level difference on chassis.
This technique can widen an indoor space of mobile home which has height
limitation because of road transporting. It also can be applied for making
barrier-free floor.
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2010: Applied for a patent for floor heating system of trailer house.
Construction of floor
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Flooring for floor heating
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Controller for temperature control and timer
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Utility model acquired (September 11, 2013)
Construction of floor heating systems on trailer house's floor.
Floor heater is a comfortable equipment for people who don't like drying
or pollution of air.
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April, 2009:
Four mobile homes were installed in sports facilities at Edogawa riverside
(Tokyo). Public work
The Sports Garden which has a little league baseball ground, futsal courts,
tennis courts, a roller skate court, etc. was completed at Edogawa riverside.
Mobile homes were installed at the center of the sport facilities, and
they are used as men's/ladies'/accessible restrooms and shower rooms, a
management office and a shop.
These mobile homes are planned to be moved and used for citizens if river
flooding or disaster occurs.
An evacuation drill was held before the opening of the Sports Garden. Electricity,
water and sewage, and gas were removed by one-touch operation, and all
carrying-out works were completed in 2 hours. After that, everything was
restored to the state before moving and the evacuation drill was finished.