Abstract
The Great Earthquake Disasters in East-Japan struck on 2011/3/11 revealed various problems and potentials, such as serious effects by cut-downs of transportation and communication, great risks by concentration of population, and usefulness of new media as social media service in urban area, simultaneously with severe damages in the north-east regions. Especially, also from the experience of investigations in Ishinomaki, Miyagi prefecture in June, EV (Electric Vehicle) is shown to have a great potential. Then, it is firmly confirmed the importance of the targets of “Nagasaki EV&ITS project” promoted now in Goto islands, Nagasaki and the needs to extend it to much wider advanced society model concept.
In this paper, the latest progress of the project and the future eco-city concept “MITE (Mobility-IT-Energy) network project” as its future prospects are introduced based on the context.