A GIS-based Approach to the Planning History of Utsunomiya, a Regional City in Japan: Zoning Transformation (1934–2022) and its Relationship with Urban Development
Urban shrinkage and population decline have increased the importance of understanding the long-term relationship between urban planning and urban development in regional cities. This study examines the transformation of land use districts in Utsunomiya City, Japan, from the initial zoning designation in 1934 to the pre...