Abstract

Kumamoto city, with its 730,000 citizens, has provided its high quality groundwater to the entire households of Kumamoto for long periods of time to use as the daily water supply, which is truly rare example in Japan. Kumamoto City is mainly located at the discharge area of local groundwater region where is composed by 11 Municipality around Kumamoto city. It is essential for Kumamoto city to develop the groundwater conservation plan and policy to cooperate with those 11 neighboring municipalities and agencies. Present paper is mainly to introduce the contents of water conservation measures. In addition, the experimental groundwatermanagement governance model is proposed for the groundwater region composed by several municipalities.

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