At the advisory council of the National Strategic Special Zone, the government decided to designate Osaka City and Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture as the targets of the "super city" where the demonstration experiment of cutting-edge technology will be conducted throughout the city.

"Super City" is a city-wide demonstration experiment of cutting-edge technology while utilizing AI = artificial intelligence and big data. When we solicited from local governments nationwide, 31 proposals were received.



In order to select the target municipality for the first time, the government held an advisory council on the National Strategic Special Zone at the Prime Minister's Office and decided to designate Osaka City and Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture.



Osaka City is planning a "flying car" and a demonstration experiment of an autonomous driving bus in and around the venue of the 2025 Osaka Kansai Expo, and Tsukuba City is planning to carry out luggage using robots and drones. We are planning automatic delivery and Internet voting for elections.



At the conference, Kibichuo Town, Okayama Prefecture, Chino City, Nagano Prefecture, and Kaga City, Ishikawa Prefecture were selected for the first time as "Digital Rural Health Special Zones" that aim to solve regional issues by deregulating specializing in the fields of medical care and health. it was done.



Prime Minister Kishida said, "This designation is just the beginning. The" Digital Rural City National Concept "is to realize regulatory reforms and solve regional issues through data linkage and implementation of cutting-edge services. It will lead to realization. "