An Environmental model city (環境モデル都市, Kankyō moderu toshi) is a municipality designated by the Japanese government to be a model for making large cuts in greenhouse gas emissions towards the realization of a low-carbon society.

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• Obihiro, Hokkaido
• Shimokawa, Hokkaido
• Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture
• Toyama, Toyama Prefecture
• Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture
• Minamata, Kumamoto Prefecture

The above municipalities were designated on July 22, 2008.

• Chiyoda, Tokyo Prefecture
• Iida, Nagano Prefecture
• Toyota, Aichi Prefecture
• Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture
• Sakai, Osaka Prefecture
• Yusuhara, Kōchi Prefecture
• Miyakojima, Okinawa Prefecture

The above municipalities were designated on January 22, 2009.

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