Journal of Information and Management
Online ISSN : 2189-9681
Print ISSN : 1882-2614
ISSN-L : 1882-2614
Study of Smart City Initiative and Disaster Reconstruction and Regional Creation of Urayasu in Japan
Shinichi Togashi
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2016 Volume 36 Issue 3 Pages 49-59

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The Great East Japan Earthquake inflicted heavy damage on the Pacific side of the Tohoku district by tsunami. In Urayasu-City, one of the affected areas, many houses and facilities caved in by “the liquefaction disaster”. Over the past four years since the Earthquake, the city has steadily advanced reconstruction and worked out concepts of smart city, as a next-generation project. Features of the administration strategy was industry-government-academia cooperation power. This concept aims to revitalize the city with ICT support system to enhance quality of urban services and to reduce costs and resource consumption. This paper purposes to consider how to realize the future of urban vision based on ICT.
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