Community Impact in Action

SDGs

Research and development on regional revitalization with Ohnan Town (Shimane Prefecture)

Ohnan Town (Shimane Prefecture) and the Keio Research Institute at SFC concluded a memorandum of understanding concerned with collaboration and cooperation in 2018, and under this, Professor Masatoshi Tamamura of the Faculty of Policy Management and his research group are carrying out research and development on regional revitalization in Ohnan Town. Until AY 2021, one graduate student who lives and conducts research activities in Shimane Prefecture Ohnan Town has been enrolled, and was working on " research on the participation of extraterritorial personnel in community development encouraged by the continuation of abandoned railway communities "

Applicable regions

Shimane Prefecture Ohnan Town

Implementation period

July 31, 2018 – present

Community and Regional Affairs category

• Regional collaboration as research targets and implementation sites/research that aims to popularize region-specific issues
• Social collaboration through advanced research
• Education of students/human resource development for the next generation
• Two-way recycling-oriented collaboration with local communities and societies

Related websites

https://si.sfc.keio.ac.jp/si-researcher/researcher/12ito/

https://furefure-shimane.jp/chiikiokoshi/journal/vol3.html

Related agreements, etc.

Memorandum of understanding concerning collaboration and cooperation for research and development on regional revitalization

Campus

SFC

Person in charge

Faculty of Policy Management Professor Masatoshi Tamamura

Inquiries

si-lab@sfc.keio.ac.jp

Other partnerships and collaborations