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In this paper, we tried to compare the results of the attitude surveys toward nature in several cities using several techniques of multidimensional analysis. The surveys were carried out in the following cities by Research Group of Forest-Environmental Problems and etc. Japan: Asahikawa, Tsuruoka, Kushibiki, Ina, Miyazaki and Tokyo Germany: Freiburg i. Br., Neuenburg, Gottingen and Hannover Austria: Wien, Linz and Salzburg France: Nancy The questionnaire are classified in the following types;(1)The affection of forests in daily life.(2)The mystic and holy feeling about trees and forests.(3)The propriety of forest management.(4)The preference of the forest type by the paired comparison method using the five suits of photographs. We can say that the results of our surveys make clear a part of the difference of the attitudes toward forest of‹Tokyo›, ‹Japan(excluding Tokyo)›, ‹Germany and Austria›, ‹Nancy›.