Units

DMO

Cooperative Research Unit

DMO

Overview

Research includes Japanese-type DMOs to promote better destination management, facilitation of hospitality and visitor economy through private-public, and academic partnership. The rapid increase of diverse inbound tourism to Japan and the growing demand this places upon Japanese destinations makes this an urgent agenda, alongside the need for human development.

Projects

Project Type Primary Investigator Project Title
KAKENHI Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research（C） Tsuyoshi Kigawa Instinct "Urban Morphology" based on Direct Experiences of Collective Groups
CTR Research Project Suuport Program Yuji Yashima Competitive advantage in tourism destination - focusing on the role of executive directors
CTR Research Project Suuport Program Tatsuya Deguchi Fan tourism to media locations
CTR Research Project Suuport Program Yuji Yashima Community development by commercializing sport participation for targeting tourists to Japan: Action research focusing on role transformation of general managers
CTR Visiting Fellow Research Project Che-Jen Su Tourism Films as marketing tool and the future shape of internatinal tourism film festibals
CTR Visiting Fellow Research Project Seigen Mori Study on Japanese Pilgrimage Tourism - The formation and Evolution of "saigoku sanjusansho" -
CTR Visiting Fellow Research Project Jin Nakamura Fan tourism to media locations
Strategic Research Units Research Project Yuji Yashima Re-engineering of regional value creation by DMOs

Activities

Title Year
[Conference presentation] Presented papers at the CAUTHE Annual Conference 2018 in Newcastle, Australia 2018
[Conference presentation] Presented papers at the 23rd APTA Annual Conference 2017
[Conference presentation] Presented papers at the CAUTHE Annual Conference 2017 in Dunedin, New Zealand 2017

Publications

Publication Type Author/s Title Year
Journal article Adam Doering Mobilising Stoke: A Genealogy of Surf Tourism Development in Miyazaki, Japan 2017

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