Abstract
This report researches the structural and character change of agricultural community in Hokkaido, and investigates direction of reorganization.
The Hokkaido’s agricultural community is easily affected by the shape of agricultural productions due to characteristic organization of agricultural union-based formation.
After the high growth period of economy in Hokkaido, agricultural production’s exemption, specialization, unification progressed, and variety of productive organizations were established. In the meantime, many people abandoned farming, and the progressive hollowing out and decreasing of agricultural union-base communities were needed to confront with its realignment．
The realignment of the agricultural community in Hokkaido was characteristic of agricultural productivity and its lifestyle. This concerns wide-area and comprehensive community organization, and the focus was the community itself.
Currently, the study of planned realignment of community becomes an important assignment for the recreation of agricultural community depopulation.
