Tama New Town, Japan, Asia
Year 1965 latitude: 35° 38' longitude: 139° 26' Period Initiator(s) Tokyo Metropolitan Government Planning organization The Housing and Urban Development Corporation, Tokyo Metropolitan Housing Supply Corporation and Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Nationality initiator(s) Designer(s) / Architect(s) Design organization Inhabitants 200,000 (2010) Target population 342,000 Town website Town related links Literature type of New Town: > scale of autonomy New-Town-in-Town Satellite New Town Company Town > client Private Corporation Public Corporation > policy Capital Decentralization Industrialization Resettlement Economic
Tama Central Station source: Public domain The Studio Ghibli animated film Whisper of the Heart (1995) is set in Tama New Town. See: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0113824/ source:
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