Funabashi Morino City Aspiring to Be a Forward-Thinking, Next-Generation
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Morino City About the City 01 Morino City About the City 02 Funabashi Morino City “Smart & Share Town” Concept Aspiring to be a forward-thinking, next-generation community “Smart & Share Town” Concept Five acts of sharing Funabashi Morino City is a re-development project being undertaken on a 17-hectare former factory site based on a district plan prepared by Cultivating the value of sharing through Five acts of sharing that support Funabashi City. The project is aimed at creating a town that is surrounded a commitment to innovation and the Japanese spirit the “Smart & Share Town” concept by lush greenery that enriches the lives of residents in every age group. In addition to approximately 1,500 housing units, the project is comprised of “Smart” represents innovative technologies, while “Share” The Funabashi Morino City Project brings enhanced commercial, healthcare, and childcare facilities. By developing public roads expresses the opportunities the residents encounter in comfort to the community by delivering convenience, and five parks/green zones, the project supports not only new residents of their daily lives to form bonds with one another. “Smart & peace of mind, and learning opportunities. At the heart of the town, but also those of the surrounding communities. Share Town” is a vision of urban development for the project are five acts of sharing, including the sharing connecting people by leveraging advanced technologies of the natural environment and the sharing of the planet An old Asahi Glass factory site of over 17 hectares in front and IT networks. with nature. of Shin-Funabashi Station (July 2011). Sharing facilities and equipment Funabashi Morino City Life support Smart City Share Spirit PROUD SEASON Sharing learning Funabashi Morino City Sharing experiences to the rich environmental new town nurture Learning Green mutual bonds natural technology system the next environment Funabashi generation A General Hospital Block#3 Share Initiatives aimed at creating AEON MALL Smart Share a low-carbon city Funabashi B Morino City advanced traditional C Sharing peace of Pharmacy technology Implementing eco- Japanese spirit mind in and community- disaster defense PROUD Funabashi Safety Eco Life friendly town and crime Clubhouse Block#5 development prevention Smart-Share Town Tobu Urban Park Line Block#2 Shin-funabashi Station D AEON TOWN The Keiyo Bank,Ltd. Shinfunabashi Shinfunabashi Branch Senior housing Common area designs to create for rent a comfortable community. PROUD Funabashi Block#1 Block#4 In multi-family housing complexes, a diverse range of A Japanese Stewartia Park Funabashi City values and lifestyles exist side by side. This makes it all the Welfare center more important to ensure that every resident feels Common area designs produced B Azalea Park comfortable spending time in the community. The common areas in Morino City are designed in such a way by industry-academia collaboration C Dogwood Park E as to facilitate comfortable interactions among residents and nurture a sense of community. “100 Design Techniques for Condominium D Zelkova Park Communities” were an outcome of the The “Morino City” concept industry-academia collaboration between Nomura E Sakura Park A community where trees connect people and space Real Estate and the Japan Womenʼs University Graduate School (winner of the 2011 Good Design Award). Professor Shinoharaʼs community design techniques were incorporated into Funabashi Trees connect Trees connect The forest connects people to people people to places people to the future Morino City. Specializing in Housing Studies Satoko Shinohara Lab Japan Women’s University Aerial photograph of the site and its periphery PROUD Funabashi block #1-#5 PROUD Funabashi Clubhouse PROUD SEASON Funabashi Morino City Tree benches A network of trees The town center, (June 2013) 1,497 condominium units 42 detached houses connects the town. a community gathering Graduate School Mainly (five blocks in total) place, will be designs multi-family housing surrounded by a forest. complexes and studies spatial designs to achieve optimal connections among A community made of shared time and private moments residents in a community. Relaxing daily lives and exciting AEON MALL Funabashi AEON TOWN The Keiyo Bank,Ltd. Funabashi Morino City Pharmacy Sakura Park out-of-the-ordinary experiences Shinfunabashi Shinfunabashi Branch General Hospital *The overall view of the town blocks published in this brochure is based on the conceptual image drawn in the planning stage and does not reflect the actual shape or 01 color.The planting plan indicated herein, including the species and numbers of trees to be planted, differs from the actual plan implemented. 02 Morino City About the City 01 Morino City About the City 02 Funabashi Morino City “Smart & Share Town” Concept Aspiring to be a forward-thinking, next-generation community “Smart & Share Town” Concept Five acts of sharing Funabashi Morino City is a re-development project being undertaken on a 17-hectare former factory site based on a district plan prepared by Cultivating the value of sharing through Five acts of sharing that support Funabashi City. The project is aimed at creating a town that is surrounded a commitment to innovation and the Japanese spirit the “Smart & Share Town” concept by lush greenery that enriches the lives of residents in every age group. In addition to approximately 1,500 housing units, the project is comprised of “Smart” represents innovative technologies, while “Share” The Funabashi Morino City Project brings enhanced commercial, healthcare, and childcare facilities. By developing public roads expresses the opportunities the residents encounter in comfort to the community by delivering convenience, and five parks/green zones, the project supports not only new residents of their daily lives to form bonds with one another. “Smart & peace of mind, and learning opportunities. At the heart of the town, but also those of the surrounding communities. Share Town” is a vision of urban development for the project are five acts of sharing, including the sharing connecting people by leveraging advanced technologies of the natural environment and the sharing of the planet An old Asahi Glass factory site of over 17 hectares in front and IT networks. with nature. of Shin-Funabashi Station (July 2011). Sharing facilities and equipment Funabashi Morino City Life support Smart City Share Spirit PROUD SEASON Sharing learning Funabashi Morino City Sharing experiences to the rich environmental new town nurture Learning Green mutual bonds natural technology system the next environment Funabashi generation A General Hospital Block#3 Share Initiatives aimed at creating AEON MALL Smart Share a low-carbon city Funabashi B Morino City advanced traditional C Sharing peace of Pharmacy technology Implementing eco- Japanese spirit mind in and community- disaster defense PROUD Funabashi Safety Eco Life friendly town and crime Clubhouse Block#5 development prevention Smart-Share Town Tobu Urban Park Line Block#2 Shin-funabashi Station D AEON TOWN Senior housing The Keiyo Bank,Ltd. Shinfunabashi for rent Shinfunabashi Branch Common area designs to create *Schedule to open in autumn 2017 a comfortable community. PROUD Funabashi Block#1 Block#4 In multi-family housing complexes, a diverse range of A Japanese Stewartia Park Funabashi City values and lifestyles exist side by side. This makes it all the Welfare center more important to ensure that every resident feels Common area designs produced B Azalea Park comfortable spending time in the community. The common areas in Morino City are designed in such a way by industry-academia collaboration C Dogwood Park E as to facilitate comfortable interactions among residents and nurture a sense of community. “100 Design Techniques for Condominium D Zelkova Park Communities” were an outcome of the The “Morino City” concept industry-academia collaboration between Nomura E Sakura Park A community where trees connect people and space Real Estate and the Japan Womenʼs University Graduate School (winner of the 2011 Good Design Award). Professor Shinoharaʼs community design techniques were incorporated into Funabashi Trees connect Trees connect The forest connects people to people people to places people to the future Morino City. Specializing in Housing Studies Satoko Shinohara Lab Japan Women’s University Aerial photograph of the site and its periphery PROUD Funabashi block #1-#5 PROUD Funabashi Clubhouse PROUD SEASON Funabashi Morino City Tree benches A network of trees The town center, (June 2013) 1,497 condominium units 42 detached houses connects the town. a community gathering Graduate School Mainly (five blocks in total) place, will be designs multi-family housing surrounded by a forest. complexes and studies spatial designs to achieve optimal connections among A community made of shared time and private moments residents in a community. Relaxing daily lives and exciting AEON MALL Funabashi AEON TOWN The Keiyo Bank,Ltd. Funabashi Morino City Pharmacy Sakura Park out-of-the-ordinary experiences Shinfunabashi Shinfunabashi Branch General Hospital *The overall view of the town blocks published in this brochure is based on the conceptual image drawn in the planning stage and does not reflect the actual shape or 01 color.The planting plan indicated herein, including the species and numbers of trees to be planted, differs from the actual plan implemented. 02 Morino City About the City 03 Smart-Energy 01 Town development advocated by Funabashi City