2014 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
'Satoyama' as a tourist destination -Local revitalization taking leisure diversity into consideration-
Project/Area Number |
24580226
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
Section | 一般 |
Research Field |
Forest science
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Research Institution | Tokai University |
Principal Investigator |
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Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) |
ITO Taiichi 筑波大学, 生命環境系, 教授 (40175203)
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Project Period (FY) |
2012-04-01 – 2015-03-31
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Keywords | 里山 / 観光 / レクリエーション / 地理的評価 / 時系列評価 / 地域資源 / 地域活性化 / デスティネーション・マネジメント |
Outline of Final Research Achievements |
In this study, "Satoyama", was defined as "human oriented forest areas near human habitation." We studied the aspect of the Satoyama as a tourist destination. Tourists generally have a wide view of leisure aspects to the Satoyama. Also, we developed several indices for the Satoyama tourism promotion and made some recommendation. Results are the following; 1. Significance of Satoyama as a tourist destination, 2. Relationship between the tourism resources/facilities and Satoyama, 3. A historical study on citizens' interests over the Satoyama tourism, 4. Geographic evaluation of Satoyama asa tourist destination, 5. Management of Satoyama as a nature park. As several examples of the research are the following; Citizens’interests on the Satoyama spread in time series. And the indices in order to quantify the geographical distribution of the Satoyama as a tourist destination was developed. This study made it possible to manage Satoyama as a tourist destination in scientific planning.
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Free Research Field |
林学/観光学
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