Jun-ichi Hirota

The possibility of relations in museum to revitalization of rural community - in case of Asahi ecomuseum.

Recently, the country folk museum and ecomuseum are topic in the purpose of the revitalization of rural community. Hiratsuka City museum Noda City museum and Yamagata Prefecture Asahi town is known as an advanced case. We analyzed the Asahi-ecomuseum by the catching investigation as the questionnaire survey. As a result, it was clarified of the possession of the effect in the form of three. One is a rediscovery of a regional resource and the use. The second Relations in business of tourism. And revitalization of rural community.

The resident participation in a stage of decision of the master plan. The case of Tanohata village and Isawa town in Iwate Prefecture.

This paper analyzes new public participation systems in planning process of the master plan of local governments. One is the system in which residents are involved in planning works as planning stuffs (Yanohata village), and the other is the system in which they participate in planning process as council (Isawa town).