2021 Volume 20 Issue 3 Pages 306-312
In this study, we defined "Landscape Management" (LM) as an approach to manage the landscape of the area by various actors, and clarified the characteristics of LM operated by Community Organization (CO) through a questionnaire survey throughout Japan. The framework of questionnaire for the analysis of LM includes indicators such as "operation of the landscape rules", "landscape formation projects", "management of public spaces", "measures for vacant houses and vacant land", "event efforts", "management of rural landscape, farmland", "management of traditional landscape, traditional events ". Second, we selected the Fujikawa-Juku, Okazaki City, Aichi Prefecture, as our target case study. Fujikawa-Juku is a local city with historical townscape, where various LM practices are carried out by CO. We analyzed the development process of LM through interviews with CO in the Fujikawa-Juku.