2013 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Processes of making geographic scenes into maps of iconographic images and their application to making guidance maps as a navigation tool for tourists.
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23652184
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Challenging Exploratory Research
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| Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
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| Research Field |
Human geography
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| Research Institution | Toyama University of International Studies |
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Principal Investigator |
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| Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) |
SUYAMA Satoshi 駒澤大学, 文学部, 教授 (10282302)
URAYAMA Takakazu 富山国際大学, 現代社会学部, 教授 (10460338)
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| Co-Investigator(Renkei-kenkyūsha) |
JUNG Mee Ae 駒澤大学, 文学部, 非常勤講師 (90447243)
SATAKE Rina 小矢部市観光協会, 主事
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| Project Period (FY) |
2011 – 2013
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| Keywords | 景観 / 図像化 / 風景印 / ナビゲーション / 観光 / 観光案内地図 |
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| Research Abstract |
The purpose of this study is to analyze the processes and mechanisms by which geographic scenes are made into maps of iconographic images.The results show that it is necessary for public providers of maps to adjust to the viewers'levels of understanding, with regard to the design of a map, and signs, letters and words to be used in the map.In order for them to set up a guidance map for tourists in a given area, it is also necessary to concider how the tourists move around and how their eyes look around in the area.
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