The purpose of this paper is to contribute to the administrative planning of the local government, having clarified the products and tasks which are resulted from partnership work between a local government, local residents, and rural planning professionals. We examined three planning processes through a case study of KURIYAMA-mura, Tochigi prefecture. First partnership is the process of an elaboration of educational vision and reconstruction of a primary school. The second is making out a master plan of this village. The third is planning of the districts which are divided into nine parts.
