Yonezawa City aims to realize a 'city where digital technology is utilized to solve local issues and everyone can benefit from digital advantages.'
The 'Yonezawa City Public-Private DX Challenge Project' aims to establish a 'Yonezawa Model' through pilot projects where businesses and the city collaborate to solve policy issues using digital technology. The goals are to improve citizen services, streamline administration, and revitalize the regional economy.
Issues currently being solicited
1. Next-generation town association and mutual aid model construction project connected by digital technology
2. Public transportation project that gets chosen
3. Hikikomori (social withdrawal) support project
4. Child development support online service project
5. Realization of a zero-carbon city through visualization
6. Regional and elderly future protection project through evacuation information transmission
7. Wildlife sighting information real-time sharing network construction project
For details on each project, please visit the Yonezawa City website.
'Yonezawa City Public-Private DX Challenge Project' https://www.city.yonezawa.yamagata.jp/soshiki/2/1009/dxchallenge/index.html#issue-lis
Implementation Guidelines
Please check the official Yonezawa City website.
'Yonezawa City Public-Private DX Challenge Project: Implementation Guidelines and Forms List' https://www.city.yonezawa.yamagata.jp/soshiki/2/1009/dxchallenge/10805.html
Proposal Submission Period
Friday, May 1, Reiwa 8 (2026) – Tuesday, June 30
Inquiries regarding this project
Department: Planning and Coordination Department, Charm Promotion Division, Digital Reform Promotion Section
Phone: 0238-22-5111
E-mail: [email protected]
Reception Hours: Weekdays 8:30–17:15
FACT BOX
- Source: PR TIMES
- Category: Event