Our Japanese textbook “Urban Transportation Planning (3rd Edition)”, edited by Prof. Emeritus Yoji Niitani and Prof. Noboru Harata, was published from Gihodo Shuppan Co., Ltd. this August.

Prof. Harata was interviewed by Todai-shimbun, the newspaper edited by UTokyo students, and appeared in the article on 28th June, 2016.

2016年6月28日号

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The book “Transport-oriented Machizukuri: Challenges in local cities” (In Japanese), edited by Professor Harata, Professor Hato (Dept. of Civil Eng.) and Associate Professor Takami, will be published in July by Kajima Institute Publishing Co., Ltd. The book discusses both research and practical implementations of Transport-oriented Machizukuri (交通まちづくり) in cities across Japan.

In addition, on July 5th (Sun), a commemorative symposium will be held at the University of Tokyo. More details soon.

We presented the preliminary results of our ongoing research on travel behavior and social network on the JSCE International Seminar on Travel Behavior, with the participation of professor Kay Axhausen from ETH, Switzerland.  More information about the seminar here.