Hanwa Homes Selected for Trial Sounding Project at Nara Prefectural Mamigaoka Hills Park
Hanwa Homes has been selected for the 'Trial Sounding' project at Nara Prefectural Mamigaoka Hills Park. From April 2026 to February 2027, the company will pilot a dog run named 'UMAMI WAN PARK' and conduct outdoor camp programs for children in collaboration with DEKIRU WORKS to test the viability of new park usage and management models.
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Hanwa Homes Co., Ltd. has been selected for the 'Mamigaoka Hills Park Trial Sounding' project conducted by Nara Prefecture and will perform demonstration experiments from April 2026 to February 2027.
This trial is a test policy introduced to explore the implementation of the Public-Private Partnership for Park Management (Park-PFI) and designated management systems, aiming to create public vibrancy and sustainable park management.
Hanwa Homes will implement a dog run pilot where dogs and humans can coexist safely, and conduct outdoor camp experience programs for children in cooperation with DEKIRU WORKS at the Nara Prefectural Mamigaoka Hills Park.
In recent years, diverse usage needs have emerged for public parks. However, safety, hygiene management, and the preservation of natural environments as public spaces are also crucial. This project seeks to verify new possibilities for park utilization while respecting the natural environment of Mamigaoka Hills Park.
1. Implementation of the 'UMAMI WAN PARK' dog run
In a park where pet access is normally prohibited, this project will verify how dogs and humans can coexist in public spaces under specified areas, periods, and management conditions.
2. Children's outdoor experience programs in collaboration with DEKIRU WORKS
Leveraging the expertise of the 'Dekiru Camp Academy,' the project will implement experiential activities incorporating disaster prevention education, environmental education, and food education.
This trial is a test policy introduced to explore the implementation of the Public-Private Partnership for Park Management (Park-PFI) and designated management systems, aiming to create public vibrancy and sustainable park management.
Hanwa Homes will implement a dog run pilot where dogs and humans can coexist safely, and conduct outdoor camp experience programs for children in cooperation with DEKIRU WORKS at the Nara Prefectural Mamigaoka Hills Park.
In recent years, diverse usage needs have emerged for public parks. However, safety, hygiene management, and the preservation of natural environments as public spaces are also crucial. This project seeks to verify new possibilities for park utilization while respecting the natural environment of Mamigaoka Hills Park.
1. Implementation of the 'UMAMI WAN PARK' dog run
In a park where pet access is normally prohibited, this project will verify how dogs and humans can coexist in public spaces under specified areas, periods, and management conditions.
2. Children's outdoor experience programs in collaboration with DEKIRU WORKS
Leveraging the expertise of the 'Dekiru Camp Academy,' the project will implement experiential activities incorporating disaster prevention education, environmental education, and food education.
FAQ
How long will the dog run be available at Mamigaoka Hills Park?
It will be available for a limited time as part of a pilot project from April 2026 to February 2027.
Who is operating the project?
Hanwa Homes Co., Ltd. is operating it under contract from Nara Prefecture.
What is the content of the children's program?
In collaboration with DEKIRU WORKS, it provides outdoor experience programs incorporating disaster prevention and environmental education.