Research and development on regional revitalization with Chizu Town (Tottori Prefecture)

In November 2019, Chizu Town (Tottori Prefecture) and the Keio Research Institute at SFC concluded a collaboration and cooperation agreement for research and development on regional revitalization. A research group led by Professor Masatoshi Tamamura of the Faculty of Policy Management jointly developed the "Chizu Town busybody scholarship package" that supports senior high school and university students from Chizu Town, and Chizu Town began accepting applications for the scholarship in December 2019 and SFC continuing support the research activities.

Applicable regions

Tottori Prefecture Chizu Town

Implementation period

November 17, 2019 - 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
Advisory role for the authorities, etc.
Two-way recycling-oriented collaboration with local communities and societies
Environmental initiatives