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Tokyo smart service project

Implementation case

Platform for citizen participation in consensus building “Liqlid”

  • StartupLiquitous Inc.
  • Smart Service PrmoterTIS Inc.
  • Service classificationCommunity/Development
  • Inplementing areaUrban Area of Tokyo/Hino City, Higashimurayama City,Tama City
  • Smart City’s Field & Infrastructure ProviderHino City, Higashimurayama City,Tama City

Background to Implementation

issues and needs of the area and Tokyo

  • Municipalities (Smart City’s Field & Infrastructure Provider) such as Hino City emphasized citizen participation in municipal administration and aimed at regional development and improvement of citizens' quality of life.
  • In order to promote citizen participation in municipal government, by providing a mechanism in which all citizens, including the elderly, can actively participate, we wanted to gather the voices of more citizens and utilize the latent and apparent needs of citizens in policies and measures.

Service Implementation Overview

"Smart Service" details

  • Liquitous Inc. is a startup that provides a platform "Liqlid" for citizens' involvement and collaboration in municipal government, such as provision of information from the government, expression of opinions by citizens, and improvement of policy plans between citizens and the government.
  • "Liqlid" has been implemented to improve the transparency of municipal government and to enable a wide range of opinions from citizens to be heard through the creation of a new mechanism for citizens to participate in municipal government.

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*Please note that in some cases, the purchase of services has not occurred. (Collaboration agreements, introduction of services, etc.)

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Progress after implementation

Effect of Implementation ※Including future prospects

  • Visualization of citizens' awareness of participation in municipal government through analysis of service usage.
  • Making the policy-making process more transparent and raising citizens' sense of self-efficacy.

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