THE AIM OF THIS STUDY IS TO MAKE CLEAR OF THE COURSE OF THE CREMATORIUM IMPROVEMENT IN THE CITY. THE CREMATORIUM IS VERY IMPORTANT AND ONE OF THE PUBLIC FACILITIES. AT FAST, WE ANALYZE THE PRESENT CONDITION OF THE CREMATORIA, WHICH ARE TWELVE DESIGNATED CITIES OF GOVERNMENT. THEN, WE SEARCH FOR SOME URBAN PROBLEM AND THEMES ABOUT THE CREMATORIA IN FOUR CITIES. NEXT, WE EXAMINE TREND OF THE CREMATORIUM IN INCREASING AND AGING OF POPULATION IN JAPAN. AT LAST, WE PROPOSE SOME CRITICAL MIND AND PROBLEM OF THE CREMATORIUM.
