Mission
Japan RiverFront research Center (RFC) conducts R&D in an advanced and comprehensive way to solve many regional and global problems
on water and waterfront including climate change, depletion of water resources, and deterioration of the global environment,
aiming at realizing a sustainable and vigorous basin society. RFC is also suggesting social systems and technologies that meet social
needs in future.
Research Theme
(1) Basic challenges for the environment and ecosystem on waterfronts
National Census on River Environments
River Ecology Research
(2) Formation of sustainable, lively, safe and secure river basin society
(2-1) Management of basin water cycle systems
Integrated Management of Surface Water and Sub-Surface Water
Water Cycle Management in River Basin
(2-2) Formation and utilization of resilient and lively national land infrastructure against flood damage
Promotion of Community Development Using Rivers
High Standard Levees
Upland Community Development
Utilization of Coastal Beach Area
(2-3) River Restoration & Management
Nature-Oriented River Management
Nature-based solutions on river management
River Environment Management sheets
Collaborative Nature Restoration
BIM concept for 3D river management
Social Contribution
RFC Support Center
River Ecology Research Group of Japan
Kakita River Ecosystem Research Group
Japan River Restoration Network
Collaborative Nature Restoration Research Group
Study Reports
Publications
Organization & Access & Contacts
Organazation name |
Japan RiverFront research Center (RFC) |
President |
Hirokazu TSUKAHARA |
Status |
Public Interest Incorporated Foundation |
Division |
Planning Division |
Access |
NMF Kayabachoh BLDG. 7th,Flr., 1-17-24,shinkawa, chuo-ku, Email: rfc-hp@rfc.or.jp |
