Regional Characteristics of a Historical Landscape in Mochizuki Post Town on the Nakasen-do

Ryosuke WATANABE; Takumi ISONO; Kensuke YASUMURA; Zhenwu LIANG; Yuhang QU

doi:10.14866/ajg.2014a.0_138

Annual Meeting of the Association of Japanese Geographers, Autumn 2014

Session ID : P044

DOI https://doi.org/10.14866/ajg.2014a.0_138

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Regional Characteristics of a Historical Landscape in Mochizuki Post Town on the Nakasen-do

*Ryosuke WATANABE, Takumi ISONO, Kensuke YASUMURA, Zhenwu LIANG, Yuhang QU

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Keywords: historical landscape, inhabitant consciousness, local development, post station, Saku City

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The aim of this study is to explain the regional characteristics of a historical landscape in Mochizuki post town on the Nakasen-do in Saku City, Nagano Prefecture. The viewpoint is the historical changing processes of Mochizuki as a post town. To consider the purpose, we run a survey and gathered data by visiting the local city hall and a NPO in the study area, and analyze the spatial distribution of landscape elements, the maintenance consciousness of the owner for the historical buildings and the efforts by the residential organization.

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