Tourism Development in Japan: Themes, Issues and Challenges
公開日 2020.11.05
Japan featured book contributed by CTR researchers has been published by Routledge. Entitled ‘Tourism Development in Japan: Themes, Issues and Challenges’ was developed from a special issue ‘Tourism Development in Japan: Issues and Challenges - A focus on regions and communities’ by Tourism Planning & Development, published in 2018 (Volume 15, Issue 1). Twelve CTR researchers contributed to the book, and 14 chapters were lead-edited by Prof. Richard Sharpley (Wakayama University Distinguished Professor and Deputy Director at CTR / Professor at University of Central Lancashire, UK).
Contents
1. Introduction: tourism in Japan – from the past to the present | Richard Sharpley & Kumi Kato |
2. Tourism research on Japan – overview of major trends: Japanese and English-language materials | Yumiko Horita & Kumi Kato |
3. Urban development and tourism in Japanese cities | Yumiko Horita |
4. Transition of forest tourism policies in Japanese national forest management | Yumi Oura |
5. A systematic review of sport tourism research in Japan | Eiji Ito & Tom Hinch |
6. Mobilizing stoke: a genealogy of surf tourism development in Miyazaki, Japan | Adam Doering |
7. Japan’s mountain tourism at a crossroads: insights from the North Japan Alps | Abhik Chakraborty |
8. International exchange in tea tourism: reconceptualizing Japanese green tourism for sustainable farming communities | Amnaj Khackhrueamuang |
9. Pilgrimage tourism in regional communities: the case of Tanabe City and Kumano Kodo | Ricardo Nicolas Progano & Kumi Kato |
10. Confronting difficult pasts: the case of ‘kamikaze’ tourism | Richard Sharpley & Kumi Kato |
11. Whaling heritage and tourism development – ‘sliced, diced and boiled down’ | Simon Wearne |
12. Debating sustainability in tourism development: resilience, traditional knowledge and community: a post-disaster perspective | Kumi Kato |
13. International tourists in Japan: their increasing numbers and vulnerability to natural hazards | Hayato Nagai, Kaede Sano, Brent W. Ritchie & Takashi Yoshino |
14. The expansion of peer-to-peer accommodation rentals in Japan: issues and challenges | Takahiro Ikeji & Hayato Nagai |
Postscript | Richard Sharpley & Kumi Kato |
Source
Tourism Development in Japan: Themes, Issues and Challenges
Editors: Richard Sharpley, Kumi Kato
October 30, 2020
Routledge
ISBN: 9780367221478
296 pages