Abstract
The castle towns in early modern ages were the typical models of Japanese cities in Japan. These historic spots still exist as the hearts of cities and they have given the indivisuality and character to the cities of today. However, with the remarkable changes in urban environment in recent years, several problems for including the scenery of castle ruins into environmental planning of the city arose along with these changes.
In this paper, the subjects of modern cities are discussed in the firxt place. Secondly, the results on the scene analysis of the castle ruins with complex facilities are descrived from the viewpoint of the environmental design.
