Abstract
Recently it becomes more important and necessary to introduce the ecological viewpoints for the renewal and improvement of the high dense built-up area. This paper proposes the idea of “ecological map”, which intends to analyze present condition of the built-up area and suggests the direction for the improvement from the ecological viewpoints. To testify the application of the idea of ecological map, a case studyis implemented in Ogu-district, Arakawa-ku, Tokyo. Based on the analysis of the district by ecological map, the direction for the ecological improvement of Ogu-district is suggested.