Abstract
This report comprises an outline of basic research and analysis for a redevelopment plan of Kawaramachi, district commercial center of Kyoto. This district covering the area about 1, 650m (north-south) by about 250m (eastwest), surrounded by Oike, Kawaramachi, Gojo and Gokomachi Street, has been left to take its planless growth and thrown into disorder. We are now to find a way out of the deadlock by planning and executing of its redevelopment. This report consists of next parts ; 1) Introduction 2) Present situation of land use and buildings 3) Building facilities-shops and stores 4) Population 5) Traffic We found that there are large temple sites and graveyards, surrounded by many small shops along the street which is the main shopping and amusement center of Kyoto.
