also: ニュー・タウン
new town; planned satellite town; new housing development
Often refers to large-scale planned residential areas, especially the satellite towns developed in Osaka Prefecture. Can also refer to any new housing development.
Senri New Town is a large-scale residential area in Osaka Prefecture.
郊外に新しいニュータウンが建設された。
A new housing development was built in the suburbs.
A large new town was built in the suburbs.
The city drew up a plan to develop a new town in this area.
My grandparents have lived in a new town for a long time.