ISIZUE
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[Versailles as an urban device] The memories of power engraved by radial roads and the genealogy of modern urban development
~A massive urban experiment that visualizes the "power of the gaze"~ *This article is based on official documents and historical documents as of January 2026...
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[Learning from the Great Fire of London (1666): The origins of the "fireproof city"] Bricks and legal regulations teach resilience strategies for Toyako, Hokkaido, 350 years later
~ Building regulations (codes) and beneficiary-pays systems introduced in response to disasters ~ *This article is based on information current as of January 2026...
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[Learning about the design of the "urban axis" from Piazza del Popolo in Rome] The landscape created by a three-way intersection and its implications for Lake Toya in Hokkaido
~The visual tricks of Baroque urban planning and the modern economic effects of pedestrianization~ *This article is current as of January 2026...