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Urban Functions Accumulation

Q: Is there a way to accumulate the specific functions of the city center during the development process? A: Useful to swap the function...

Urban Transport Hub Relocation

Q: How should the transport hub in the city be realigned and relocated? A: It is helpful to relocate the transport hub to increase the...

Large Scale Shopping Facilities Development

Q: Does redevelopment to be a big shopping mall eliminate traditional commerce? A: Planning the lines of traffic movement and the...

Fukuoka City's Policy Promoting Bicycle Use

Q: What are the investments needed for promoting an eco-friendly bicycle-oriented city? A: Investment in bicycle parking is more...

Park-and-Ride System

Q: What is a good solution for replacing private cars with public transportation? A: Park & Ride is useful if it comes with the...

Diversified Area Re-Development: Daimyo Area

Q: Should redevelopment of the area with complicated landowners be discouraged? A: Start changing the value of the area from promoting...

Urban Center Redevelopment: Tenjin Big Bang

Q: What are the incentives that can be a spur for the redevelopment? A: Sufficient incentives such as relaxation of height and floor-area...

Fringe Parking

Q: Any good idea to stop the private cars before entering the city center? A: It is worth introducing fringe parking controlling the cars...

Underground Shopping Mall Extension

Q: Should the concept of development in later periods be different? A: If the original concept is well received, continuing on the same...

Central City Branding Management

Q: What are the area management activities in order to upgrade the value of the city center? A: Activities such as sales, area events and...

Yatai (Food stalls on the streets) Management

Q: How should disordered business be coped and managed? A: Stimulate the civic engagements, transparent repeated dialogues with...

Background to the Master Plan of Fukuoka City

Q: What will be the base when cities make the development plan? A: Close watch on the competition conditions with other cities, resource...

Yellow Bird (Tenjin Collaborative Delivery Trucks)

The center of Fukuoka City, "Tenjin," has a unique logistic system called "Yellow Bird." It was introduced to control the number of...

Useful for Guiding the Tourists and Upgrading the Town Image as Well as the Solution for Congestion

A BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) system was introduced by a major bus operator, Nishitetsu and Fukuoka City Government in 2016, as a means of a...

[360 Video] Stunning Development of a Former University Campus

Q: Should university campuses in the city center be encouraged to move out? A: Advantages focusing on residential and commercial aspects...

[360 Video] Sustainable Island City in Fukuoka

Q: Should we abandon waterfront land reclamation because it is not eco-friendly? A: It is essential to have a trade-off perspective with...

Guided Walking Tour: Tenjin Area Management in Fukuoka

"We Love Tenjin Council" Walking Tour in English took place on a sunny day in April 2021. The participants on this tour were mainly from...

[360 Video] Pedestrian-Friendly Streets in Fukuoka

An 800-meter-long downtown street: Hakata Ekimae-Dori

How should road traffic in the city center advance its functions?

Allocation of pedestrians' road space should be considered to create more vibrancy and interactions in the city center. Hakata...

[360 Video] Multi-layered Transportation Hub in Downtown Fukuoka

Solaria Terminal Building is located in the busiest area of Fukuoka City called Tenjin. Read more about this case. [Case ID: Urban...