Faculty information (degree and performance)
Faculty details
SUGA Masashi
SUGA Masashi
- Affiliation
- Faculty of Economics Department of Public Management Graduate School Graduate School of Economics
- Position
- Professor
- Position
- Vice President (Education) and Director of Economics
Researcher Information
Specialized fields
Urban and Regional Planning, Urban Environmental Policy
Courses in charge
Environmental management, urban environment theory, urban planning theory, specialized exercises
Educational background
2000 Graduated from the Department of Urban Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, The University of Tokyo
2002 Completed Master's Program in Urban Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo
2005 Completed a PhD in Urban Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo
Acquired degree
Ph.D. (Engineering) The University of Tokyo
Affiliated Society
Japan Society of Urban Planning and Administration, Japan Society of Planning and Administration
Research Keywords
National land planning, urban and regional planning, urban environmental policy, population decline, regional disparities
Current research themes
National and regional policies to respond to population decline
Major Research Results and Activities
・SUGA Masashi. "National Land Plan." Keyword encyclopedia for people learning cities: Theme foreseeing the Future 24. Edited by Shin Aiba. Gakugei Publishing Company, 2023. p.174-185
・SUGA Masashi. "From neoliberalism regional policies to inclusive regional policies-regional promotion in an era that coexists with regional disparities." Neoliberalism City and Social Disparity: With the aim of transforming into an inclusive city. Edited by Tetsuo Josho and Fumihiko Seta. Toshin-do, 2021. p.106-125
・SUGA Masashi. Issues of regional promotion policies aimed at self-sustaining development. Planning administration. 2017, 40(2), p.15-20, DOI: 10.14985/jappm.40.2_15
・SUGA Masashi. Consideration of the Change of Government of Local Governments and the continuity of Urban Policy: Through the urban environmental policy of Kitakyushu City during the time of Mayor Sueyoshi and Kitahashi. Urban planning. 2012, 61(6), pp.64-71
・Muneharu Kokura, Masashi Suga et al. Safety and Enjoyability Evaluation of Roads and Streets for Bicycles: Case Studies of Bicycle Maps from Utsunomiya and Chigasaki, Japan. Journal of Maps. 2010, 6(1) p199-210, DOI: 10.4113/jom.2010.1076
・Takashi Onishi, SUGA Masashi. Consideration of issues related to the efficiency evaluation of regional energy systems that utilize power generation waste heat: Through model analysis of regional heat supply using high power generation efficiency gas engine cogeneration. City Planning Papers 2008, 42(3), p.835-840, DOI: 10.11361/journalcpij.42.3.835
・Kinki, SUGA Masashi, Takashi Onishi. Study on Population Decline and Transformation of Urban Structure: For all urban areas in Japan from 1970 to 2000. City Planning Papers 2007, 38, p.181-186, DOI: 10.11361/journalcpij.42.3.835
・SUGA Masashi, Takashi Onishi. Research on the extraction of Japanese industrial cluster using statistical methods and changes in its location structure. City Planning Papers 2003, 38, p.181-186, DOI: 10.11361/cpij1.38.0.31.0
・SUGA Masashi, Takashi Onishi, Tetsuo Josho, Fumihiko Seta. Consideration of the concept of public interest in urban special zones. City Planning Papers 2002, 37, p.781-786, DOI: 10.11361/journalcpij.37.781
Results of commissioned projects for scientific research, etc.
・Verification of Japan's national land planning system through regional regional planning
Research Program: Foundation (C) Research Period: 2023-2025
・Research on the development status and issues of environmental social capital in urban development
Research Program: Young (B) Research Period: 2006-2007
Others (lectures, appearances, committee members, etc.)
・Japan Society of Planning and Administration, Standing Secretary
・Shimonoseki City, City Planning Council Member
・Shimonoseki City, Member of the Environment Council
・Shimonoseki City, Member of the Development Review Committee
・Shimonoseki City, Member of the Global Warming Countermeasures Action Plan Promotion Council
Class seminar
My seminar
Specialized Exercise I (Suga), Specialized Exercise II (Suga)
Please refer to the following URL for details.
Social Activities
Response to SDGs
Based on Japan's industrial analysis, we will discuss the development and development of industries, especially the role of technological innovation (innovation) in industrial development.