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Post-Pandemic Rural Revitalization: Culture and Tourism for Recovery, Resilience and Regeneration

Research Project

Project/Area Number 22K12588
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)

Allocation TypeMulti-year Fund
Section一般
Review Section Basic Section 80020:Tourism studies-related
Research InstitutionWakayama University

Principal Investigator

Cheer Joseph  和歌山大学, 国際観光学研究センター, 客員教授 (40860094)

Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) 足立 基浩  和歌山大学, 経済学部, 教授 (30283948)
上野 美咲  和歌山大学, 経済学部, 准教授 (30706693)
ZainalAbidin Husna  和歌山大学, 国際観光学研究センター, 特任講師 (60938108)
Project Period (FY) 2022-04-01 – 2025-03-31
Project Status Completed (Fiscal Year 2024)
Budget Amount *help
¥4,030,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,100,000、Indirect Cost: ¥930,000)
Fiscal Year 2024: ¥1,170,000 (Direct Cost: ¥900,000、Indirect Cost: ¥270,000)
Fiscal Year 2023: ¥1,040,000 (Direct Cost: ¥800,000、Indirect Cost: ¥240,000)
Fiscal Year 2022: ¥1,820,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,400,000、Indirect Cost: ¥420,000)
KeywordsRural tourism / Rural revitalisation / Tourism resilience / Tourism Geographies / Rutal revitalisation / Tourism geographies / Sustainable Tourism / Revitalization / SDGs / Sustainable tourism / Tourism development / Economic development / In-migration / Rural Japan / Community resilience / Tourism / Recovery / Resilience / Culture
Outline of Research at the Start

The aim of this project is to establish a baseline for understanding what the critical success factors are for successful rural tourism destinations; two sites will be used as case study location; Shirahama-cho and Susami-cho.

Outline of Final Research Achievements

The achievements of this project include the publication of journal articles, special issues such as Rural Society and Wakayama Tourism Review, book chapters, and numerous conference presentations, and the organisation of an international conference related to rural tourism in Shirahama, Wakayama prefecture.

Academic Significance and Societal Importance of the Research Achievements

This research contributes to both scientific and social significance. The findings have been shared with local communities and internal and external stakeholders and have been disseminated through journal articles, book chapters, and international conferences.

Report

(4 results)
  • 2024 Annual Research Report   Final Research Report ( PDF )
  • 2023 Research-status Report
  • 2022 Research-status Report
  • Research Products

    (8 results)

All 2025 2024 2023

All Journal Article (1 results) (of which Peer Reviewed: 1 results) Presentation (4 results) (of which Int'l Joint Research: 4 results) Book (2 results) Funded Workshop (1 results)

  • [Journal Article] Rural revitalisation, rural tourism and countryside capital: a rural society redux2024

    • Author(s)
      Cheer Joseph M.
    • Journal Title

      Rural Society

      Volume: 33 Issue: 3 Pages: 163-173

    • DOI

      10.1080/10371656.2025.2480937

    • Related Report
      2024 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Presentation] On polycrisis and the resilience-regenerative tourism nexus2025

    • Author(s)
      Joseph M. Cheer
    • Organizer
      2025 American Association of Geographers Annual Meeting
    • Related Report
      2024 Annual Research Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] TOURISM FOR RECOVERY, RESILIENCE AND REGENERATION IN RURAL AND PERIPHERAL AREAS2024

    • Author(s)
      Joseph M. Cheer
    • Organizer
      High-Level Research Symposium
    • Related Report
      2024 Annual Research Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] Tourism Geographies and the Revitalisation of the Rural Periphery2024

    • Author(s)
      Joseph M. Cheer
    • Organizer
      35th International Geographical Congress
    • Related Report
      2024 Annual Research Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] Therapeutic and Wellness Landscapes: Human Flourishing in Everyday Practices2024

    • Author(s)
      Joseph M. Cheer
    • Organizer
      35th International Geographical Congress
    • Related Report
      2024 Annual Research Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Book] Tourism in the rural periphery: Revitalization and community resilience in Japan2024

    • Author(s)
      Cheer, J. M., Progano, R. N., Qu, M., & McCormick, A. D.
    • Total Pages
      360
    • Publisher
      Edward Elgar Publishing
    • Related Report
      2024 Annual Research Report
  • [Book] Host communities and pilgrimage tourism: Asia and beyond2023

    • Author(s)
      Ricardo Nicolas Progano, Joseph M. Cheer, Xose Manuel Santos
    • Total Pages
      233
    • Publisher
      Springer Singapore
    • ISBN
      9789811996764
    • Related Report
      2022 Research-status Report
  • [Funded Workshop] Rural Tourism Conference in Shirahama2024

    • Related Report
      2024 Annual Research Report

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Published: 2022-04-19   Modified: 2026-01-16  

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