Abstract
THE RECENT TREND ON A LAND CONTROL METHOD IS THE AGREEMENT SYSTEM. SINCE THE AGREEMENT HAS NO PRECISE LEGAL AUTHORITY, THERE IS FEW STATISTICS OF THIS TOPIC. FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE AGREEMENT SYSTEM, THE ACTUAL INVESTIGATION ON THE AGREEMENT NEEDS TO BE CONDUCTED. THE PURPOSE OF THIS PAPER IS TO UNDERSTAND HOW THE AGREEMENT SYSTEM IS PRACTICALLY USED BY CONDUCTING QUESTIONNAIRES TO ALL MUNICIPAL CORPORATION IN JAPAN AND TO ANALYZE THE RESULTS AND CONTROL CONTENTS OF THEIR PLANNING AGREEMENTS. THE CONCLUSION IS THAT PLANNING AGREEMENTS CAN BE UTILIZED AS A CONTROL ON SOFT PROJECTS AND THAT THE AGREEMENT OF EACH MUNICIPAL HAS UNIQUE CHARACTERISTICS.
