2021 Volume 77 Issue 2 Pages 123-128
With the spread of COVID-19 infection, the Prime Minister came to promote the concept of “distributed land” in June 2020. However, the contents are ambiguous compared to the national land plans and city plans decided after deliberation by experts as in the past. The sense of distance from the current compact city policy, which is different in concept, is also unknown. In this research note, 1) rural areas, 2) suburbs, and 3) online, which are assumed to be the decentralization destinations of urban functions, are taken up, and the current situation and issues corresponding to decentralization in each space are objectively examined. As a result of the examination, the following three points were pointed out as important. 1) To embody the contents of the decentralization policy to rural areas, 2) Avoid going against the compactification policy in the metropolitan area, and 3) Refer to the classical three-magnet concept, and find the optimum point for use between urban space and cyberspace.
