The purpose of this study is to know how the elderlys recognize the community and human relationships in the context of their daily life. We define such relations between the elderly and the community as a term 'CHIEN'. This paper is intended to consider the structure of CHIEN of the elderlys in an urban area. We conducted interview surveys to 16 people over 65 in Suginami ward, Tokyo. Analysis of the results of interviews about their daily life and human relations lead some outcomes which make sense in consideration of the social system and building design in the urban community.
