A group home has been opened in Funabashi City, Chiba Prefecture, which has been devised to make it easier for visually impaired people to live.
People with visual impairments are worried about the handling of fire when renting a house, and it is difficult to rent a room, so this group home was opened by a company in Funabashi City to create an environment where people can live with peace of mind. bottom.
The group home has a capacity of 6 people, and the walls are white and the doors are dark brown to make it easier to distinguish even with low vision. increase.
In addition, the shared microwave oven is equipped with a button-type microwave oven with clear irregularities.
There are few group homes for the visually impaired in Japan, and there are a series of inquiries about moving in from all over the country.
A man who moved in for the experience said, "I think it is good to give careful consideration so that you can live safely even if you are visually impaired."
Daisuke Iida, who runs a group home, said, "I think there are many visually impaired people who have been in trouble but haven't spoken so much, so please get to know this facility."