Received the Urban Landscape Award (Landscape and Community Development Activities/Learning Category), Chairman's Award from the Urban Landscape Day Executive Committee.

The Urban Planning Laboratory of the Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, received the "Urban Landscape Day" Executive Committee Chairman's Award in the Landscape Town Development Activities and Learning category at the "Urban Landscape Day" Grand Prize, sponsored by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism and organized by the Urban Landscape Day Executive Committee. The award recognized their collaborative efforts in landscape town development in the area surrounding the former Ozawa family residence in Chuo Ward, Niigata City, with local community organizations and museums, as well as the creation of learning opportunities for elementary, junior high, and university students through these efforts.

https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/content/002024861.pdf (Press release from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism)