International Forum

The 4th International Forum on the “FutureCity” Initiative

Enhancing Resilience and the “FutureCity”

The 4th International Forum on the “FutureCity” Initiateve was held on December 6, 2014.
The objectives of the forum were to realize the sustainable urban community model to address the challenges of the environment and aging population and to promote and expand the “FutureCity” Initiative.
The forum showcased the leading practices under the theme of “Creation of new value through integrating environmental, social and economic value.” The possible ways for global expansion of such leading practices and its expected impacts were also discussed.

Date Satarday, December 6, 2014 10:00-16:00
Venue HigashiMatsushima Community Center, HigashiMatsushima City, Miyagi, Japan
Organizer Cabinet Office and Cabinet Secretariat, Government of Japan;
Promotion Council for the “FutureCity” Initiative


  • Poster of "FutureCity” [PDF]
  • Poster of "EcoModelCity" [PDF]
  • 1.Guest Speech

  • 2.Keynote Speech

  • 3.Plenary Session

  • 4.Break-out Sessions 1.

  • 5.Break-out Sessions 2.

  • 6.Concluding Session

  • 7.Concluding Session