How Local Governments and Schools Utilize the Living Comfort Ranking for Urban Development in 2025

Harnessing the Living Comfort Ranking for Urban Development

In a significant move to enhance urban appeal and community development, Daito Kentaku Co., Ltd. has published a comprehensive PDF titled '2025 Living Comfort Ranking Utilization Cases.' This document will be accessible to the public starting May 14, 2025, via the official Living Comfort Ranking website. The initiative showcases how various public institutions, including local governments and educational entities, are employing the Living Comfort Ranking to promote their locales effectively.

Highlights of the '2025 Living Comfort Ranking' Report

The document encompasses a range of successful case studies, such as:

- A series of seminars for municipal staff held in Nagakute City, Aichi Prefecture.
- Special classes organized for elementary school students in Hatoyama Town, Saitama Prefecture.
- Tailored programs for high school students in Takikawa City, Hokkaido.
- Public relations initiatives showcasing local attractions via official websites (for instance, Moriya City in Ibaraki Prefecture, and Tomiya City in Miyagi Prefecture) and social media, reaching out to a wider audience.
- City overview publications featuring local conditions, including the Shimonoseki City in Yamaguchi Prefecture.

Contribution to Sustainable Urban Development

Through its Living Comfort Research Institute, Daito Kentaku actively contributes to sustainable urban development by providing municipalities with detailed dataset provisions (including individual data) for free, catering to their needs along with academic research and educational purposes. This initiative not only supports the enhancement of urban living standards but also aims to foster stronger local communities.

About Daito Kentaku Co., Ltd. Living Comfort Research Institute

Established in 2018, the Living Comfort Research Institute is committed to making advancements in the real estate market and improving the living conditions of residents. Since 2019, the institute has launched one of the largest residential satisfaction surveys in Japan, known as the 'Good Room Network Living Comfort Ranking.' This ranking evaluates various neighborhoods based on residents' satisfaction and comfort levels, providing essential insights for local governments and stakeholders involved in urban planning and development.

Featured Seminar Speaker Profile

Takeshi Sou

- Professor at Reitaku University, Ph.D. in Social Engineering (University of Tsukuba)
- IT Strategist, Fellow at Daito Kentaku Living Comfort Research Institute

Born in 1965 in Kitakyushu City. Graduated from Kyushu Institute of Technology in 1987 and has held various leadership roles in companies like Recruit Co., Ltd. He has since made impactful contributions to improving urban living conditions through his extensive experiences in the real estate industry and academia.

Related Announcements

For further details on upcoming seminars and initiatives, including the series of seminars planned for municipal staff in Nagakute City, and collaborative educational projects in various schools, visit Daito Kentaku's news section:

The commitment of Daito Kentaku towards fostering real estate advancement through the Living Comfort Ranking sets a framework for creating vibrant and sustainable communities. By engaging local governments and schools, they not only strengthen urban development but also inspire future generations to appreciate their living environments.