Housing and Urban Development Corporation of Japan
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The Housing and Urban Development Corporation of Japan was a government-backed agency responsible for large-scale housing and new town developments across Japan during the postwar period.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government-backed housing agency
ⓘ
public corporation ⓘ |
| activity |
developing large housing estates
ⓘ
planning new residential areas ⓘ supporting urban expansion ⓘ |
| affiliation | Government of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characteristic | government-backed ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| focusArea |
large-scale residential complexes
ⓘ
new towns on urban fringes ⓘ |
| fundingSource | Japanese government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| impact |
contributed to postwar urban growth in Japan
ⓘ
expanded public and quasi-public housing stock ⓘ shaped suburban development patterns ⓘ |
| mainFunction |
large-scale housing development
ⓘ
new town development ⓘ |
| operationalPeriod | postwar period ⓘ |
| policyRole |
implemented national housing policies
ⓘ
supported urban planning objectives of the Japanese government ⓘ |
| purpose |
increase housing supply in Japan
ⓘ
promote planned urbanization ⓘ support postwar reconstruction ⓘ |
| scopeOfWork | nationwide ⓘ |
| sector |
housing
ⓘ
urban development ⓘ |
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