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Vision for a Digital Garden City Nation

Vision for a Digital Garden City Nation is an initiative to realize "Well-Being" and "Sustainability."

Based on the idea that "local regions are the main drivers of growth," the "New Regional Economy and Living Environment Creation Office" was established on October 11, 2024, as an extension of the "Vision for a Digital Garden City Nation Realization Conference" in order to implement large-scale regional revitalization measures as a catalyst for Japanese economic growth so that local regions can develop according to their own characteristics. 2024
At the First Meeting of the Headquarters for the Creation of a New Local Economy and Living Environment, held on November 8, 2024 (2024), indicated that it would first proceed with discussions toward the formulation of a "Basic Concept" to be worked on intensively over the next 10 years.
In the future, discussions will be held to further develop the following initiatives in Vision for a Digital Garden City Nation that have been promoted so far.

  • Overall image of efforts in Vision for a Digital Garden City Nation
    Overall image of Vision for a Digital Garden City Nation's efforts Details are as described in the upper plan.

Overview

Vision for a Digital Garden City Nation aims to create attractive new regions with the same or different convenience and attractiveness as cities, while preserving the richness of the regions. Specifically, we aim to deliver the benefits of digital technology to the people of the regions while creating new services and business models for mutual assistance with the power of digital technology in the fields of "lifestyle" and "industry."

  • An inclusive square where internal and external human resources can gather
    Drawing of an Inclusive Square, where people and buildings are drawn in a square frame, representing a society in which the functions of social activities are gathered in an Inclusive Square, a space where food, housing, education, and leisure are close to each other using high-speed networks and where digital infrastructure is in place
  • Establishing a startup ecosystem
    This diagram shows the elements that make start-up companies and businesses shine. The following are mentioned: Enhancement of entrepreneurial human resources, strengthening as a base of universities, expansion of utilization of public procurement, expansion of venture investment, expansion and strengthening of social investment, and formation of mutual assistance (strengthening of communities).

Announcements

Activities and efforts

About Digital Regional Revitalization Service Catalog

In order for local governments to further promote digital regional revitalization, we publish a catalog of services that support good digital utilization cases so that they can be used. We also publish digital regional revitalization model specifications.

Community Well-Being Initiatives

For information on Well-Being initiatives, please refer to the Well-Being .

Data Linkage Infrastructure

Provision of data intermediary functions

Local governments working on Vision for a Digital Garden City Nation and other data-based urban development initiatives are being promoted in various areas across the country. In order to support these initiatives, we have started to provide a data-brokering function that serves as the core of a data-linkage platform, which is responsible for data linkage between various services such as disaster prevention and transportation.

Guidebook for Shared Use of Data Collaboration Platform

We have published a guidebook that summarizes the issues and guidance necessary to promote the joint use of data collaboration platforms and to realize more personalized services.

(Second Supplementary Budget for FY 2022) Vision for a Digital Garden City Nation issue Gold (Digital Implementation Type TYPE2/3 / My Number Card Horizontal Development Case Creation Type) Utilization Cases

(Second Supplementary Budget for FY 2023) Vision for a Digital Garden City Nation issue Gold (Digital Implementation Type TYPE2/3) Application Examples

digitalisation Horizontal Expansion Promotion Council

  • The "digitalisation Horizontal Expansion Promotion Council" was established with the aim of promoting horizontal expansion of digitalisation to effectively resolve regional issues between the public and private sectors. Digital Agency will cooperate with and accompany the digitalisation Horizontal Expansion Promotion Council to promote horizontal expansion of excellent services and resolve regional issues.
    This council is always accepting applications from private sector, organizations, and local governments. For more information on the digitalisation Horizontal Expansion Promotion Council and applications for membership, please visit the digitalisation Horizontal Expansion Promotion Council .

Activities of Selected Organizations

Reference examples of digital mounting type

Related Materials

Vision for a Digital Garden City Nation issue Kin (Digital Mounting Type)

Meetings, etc.

Vision for a Digital Garden City Nation Realization Conference (Cabinet Secretariat website)

Articles on examples of efforts

Workshops Utilizing Well-Being Indicators

A workshop held in Digital Agency in December 2024 was published in the section of 's "Well-Being Indicators: Analyzing the Attractiveness and Challenges of Local Governments. A Data-Based Picture of the Future of Towns" (Digital Agency News).

Examples of Data-Based Community Development Initiatives

Introduction article on data-based town planning efforts "Bringing out and connecting the attractiveness of the area. The keyword is" Date "(Digital Agency News)" The video of is posted below.

In addition, for related utilization examples, please also see 's "' Learning from Izu Fan Club, How to Utilize' Data-Linkage' to Bring Out the Aggressiveness of Local Businesses by Involving Them (Digital Agency News)'" .

Examples of Well-Being Initiatives

Article introducing measures for regional well-being (Well-Being) "' Well-Being Indicators' Become Guidelines for Town Planning! (Digital Agency News)" The video of is posted below.