Yokohama citizen town general contract business Japan Urban Planning Society 2014 "Ishikawa Prize" Received

"Approach of local town development by" Yokohama citizen town general contract business "" won the Japan Urban Planning Society Prize 2014 "Ishikawa Prize"! !

The Japan Society of Urban Planning (Chairman Norihiro Nakai (Chairman: Professor, Graduate School of Tokyo Institute of Technology) presents academic awards once a year for papers, plans, designs, and projects that contribute to academic and technological advancements.
The awards consist of the Ishikawa Prize, which was established to commemorate the achievements of Hideaki Ishikawa, one of Japan's leading urban planners during the Taisho and Showa eras.

The Ishikawa Prize is an award for individuals or organizations that have made significant contributions to the progress and development of urban planning through their original or enlightening achievements in urban planning.
This is the second time that Yokohama City has received the Ishikawa Prize since 1985.

（１） Results: Approach of local town development by "Yokohama citizen town general contract business"
（２） Winners: Yokohama-shi

・In addition to providing hardware that contributes to solving regional issues, local communities are formed through planning, contests, and maintenance opportunities.

・After the hardware maintenance, hearty operation and maintenance are performed based on the affection and attachment created by the residents themselves.

・Contribute to reducing business costs by maximizing local resources and regional power, and to improving the happiness of residents by realizing a participatory society.

Reason for the award (outside site)
(Source: from the Japan Society of Urban Planning and Planning)

Received Ishikawa Award (Yokohama City) (PDF: 309KB)
(Source: Received the Ishikawa Prize for Urban Planning No. 318, Japan Society for Urban Planning)