Abstract
This study aimed to explore the way of historical townscape conservation by considering the relationship between the landscape impression evaluation of the roadside architectures and local community activities, focusing on the Tosa-Kaido road in Takatori-cho.Based on the landscape characteristics of the road, it was classified into Type I (conservation type), II (slightly conservation type), III (mixed type), and IV (disappearance type).The image of a historic townscape is becoming to disappear in areas with many tourist base facilities and restaurants along the road. It was shown there are agendas to be addressed in terms of fostering awareness and efforts to foster leaders of local community activities, and the creation of rules for landscape conservation that considers the design, form, and color of roadside architectures.
https://ror.org/01hvx5h04 
