Progress of Grand Design making of disaster affected areas in Fukushima prefecture

City/Town Progress Feature of the grand design Target date
Shinchi-machi ・Special committee on disasters for the Great East Japan Earthquake was set up (3.23)
In its 5th meeting, launch of formulation of reconstruction agenda was discussed (5.25)
・No information available ・No information available
Soma-shi ・Reconstruction committee was set up (6.3)
In its 1st meeting, basic policies of reconstruction agenda were shown (6.3)
  • ・Basic policies are divided into two components.
    1. Structural Measures
      Removal of rubbles/ residential restriction/ housing supplies/ restoration of industrial infrastructures/ establishment of warning systems/ construction of a memorial, etc.
    2. Non-structural Measures
      Support of people living in temporary houses/ medical care/ education/ economic policy
・Completion of the 1st reconstruction agenda (end of July)
Minamisoma-shi ・Citizen’s committee on reconstruction was set up (7.2)
・Expert meeting on reconstruction was set up (7.31)
・Slogan: "Live in the Spiritual Hope, Minamisoma"
・Basic Policies
    1. Regeneration of the town knitted with regional bonds with every citizen back home.
    2. Creative and vigorous economic revival
    3. Disaster-resilient town designing by overcoming the nuclear disaster
・Completion of reconstruction vision (early August)
・Completion of preliminary draft of reconstruction agenda (early November)
・Completion of reconstruction agenda (early December)
Namie-machi ・No information available - -
Futaba-machi ・No information available - -
Okuma-machi ・Reconstruction design Committee was set up (6.4)
・Questionnaire survey to the residents on the reconstruction agenda was done (in June)
・No information available ・No information available
Tomioka-machi ・Establishment of reconstruction vision making committee is underway for the regulation of the reconstruction agenda ・No information available ・No information available
Naraha-machi ・No information available - -
Hirono-machi ・No information available - -
Iwaki-shi ・Restoration and reconstruction committee was set up (7.12)
  • ・Points to be taken into account in the making of Agenda
    1. Ensure citizen’s safe and secure
      ・Design a disaster-resilient town by re-examining the regional disaster management plans and by installing shore protecting facilities.
      ・Promote the industrial development and infrastructure improvement which will be the bases of people’s livelihood.
    2. Creation of the town with more vitality
      ・Implement a town designing utilizing the city’s potentials, such as installation of new energy resources or creation of bases for new industries/ researches.
・Reconstruction Visions (9.26)
References:
・Japan Institute of Construction Engineering, portable website for Great East Japan Earthquake and disaster reconstruction plan information
・Websites of the municipalities listed above.