Abstract
Recent years, passengers of local railways are decreasing. On the other hand, with social environment, a role required for local railways has come to diversify. The purpose of this research is drawing improvement policy of area around the station to reproduce local railways. The results are as follows. 1) Areas around the station were classified into the group with five characteristics by Cluster analysis. 2) Present condition was evaluated using Electronic survey. Generally, evaluation for cooperation of the stations and circumference area was low level. 3) The prototypes were set up and worked on improvement policy, which is effective to reproduce local railways.
