[JPI Seminar] 'Frontline of Area Development Strategy Centered on Stations and Improving Line Value at JR West' June 12 (Fri) <Held in Osaka>

The Japan Planning Institute (JPI) will host a seminar on June 12, 2026, in Osaka, featuring Nobuhiko Shiraki, General Manager of the Osaka Strategy Department at the Regional Community Development Headquarters of West Japan Railway Company (JR West), to discuss the frontline of area development strategies centered on railway stations and improving line value. This seminar will cover methods for maximizing area value led by railway operators, based on large-scale development cases such as Osaka Station, Kyoto Station, and Hiroshima Station, as well as the development of next-generation transport hub functions seen in the Sannomiya Station redevelopment. It serves as a valuable opportunity for practitioners involved in urban development and real estate planning to gain professional insights.