Department of Housing and Urban Planning


 The department aims at improvement for planning methods of housings, buildings and cities toward sustainable, mature society. Considering the aging of the society, the department develops rational and objective planning methods of housings, buildings and urban spaces that meet varied public demands. The research of the department includes development of evaluation tool of urban spaces, activities and living environments, through data collection and analysis.
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The beautiful streetscape of Miharu, Fukushima. It was achieved by the new method of arrangement planning which residents concern and propose by themselves with consideration for regionality and neighborhood areas.
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"Kata-aki-no-sato" is an accommodation facility providing hands-on experience of livable and comfortable daily life in a wooden detached house.

Research and Development Subject List

MEMBERS (Last Update: Jul.30,2024)

Name Position Research Field
Harunobu Murakami Director, Department of Housing and Urban Planning Urban Policies, Housing Policy
Shuichi Takeya, Dr. Research Fellow Urban Disaster Prevention
Masatoshi Tabata Chief Research Engineer Urban Policies (Conserving and Promoting Green Spaces in Cities, Urban Park Development and Management)
Fumitake Meno, Dr. Chief Research Engineer Housing Policy, Urban Planning
Tomohiko Sakata, Dr. Chief Research Engineer Urban Spatial Information, Geographic Information System, Urban Analysis, Urban Survey, Urban Planning, Remote Sensing
Taku Nakano, Dr. Senior Research Engineer Urban Planning, Statistical Analysis
Akinori Konno Senior Research Engineer Housing Policy, Urban Planning
Masato Tsurusaki, Dr. Research Engineer Housing Policy, Architectural Planning, Architectural Ergonomics, and Building Related Accident



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