Abstract

Outer yards of Imperial Palace was opened as Kokyogaien National Garden (hereinafter referred to as Kokyogaien) in 1939. A fundamental figure of Kokyogaien is the same as the time of the beginning. Therefore, it is pointed out that Kokyogaien doesn’t cope with a change in the age. In this paper zoning is performed based on the structure and the characteristic of its each space, in anticipation of contributing to improvement of Kokyogaien. As an consideration material for that, investigations about present situation of use, institution and management were conducted. The result is as follows: Kokyogaien showed clearly that it has structure roughly articulated by two space with the different characteristic. One space is the front garden which complements the function of the Imperial Palace, and the other space is green open space for relaxation of a citizen.

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