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Within this section we open as much as the research material and disclosed information used for research papers finalized by our members of NPO. We hope that new scholars or students will be able to use these resources for their new challenging studies about the town planning of Yokohama and urban planner Akira Tamura. 

When you use the material from this site as a reference of your paper, please mention the quote source as HP of Akira Tamura Memorial - A Town Planning Research Initiative NPO.

Works Tamura coordinated

Documentary materials and oral history records about Akira Tamura and his associates are available.
 (currently in preparation)

Tamura's Writings

This page contains English translations of Akira Tamura's writings. The translation project is still ongoing and will be updated as needed.

History of Town Making of Yokohama

Excavated materials on Yokohama's urban development are available
 (currently in preparation)

Planning & Coordination System

Research materials on planning and coordination created by Akira Tamura and developed by his colleagues and followers are available
 (currently in preparation)

Urban Science Lab. 

Yokohama Urban Science Lab focused on public access to city government This encouraged Akira Tamura's philosophy of urban planning. The materials are available here.
 (currently in preparation)

Records of Our research activities

The results of our research activities are available
 (currently in preparation)