ANALYSES ON TRANSITION FACTORS OF TENANTS INSIDE SHOPPING DISTRICT BY USING SHOP-AROUND BEHAVIOR SURVEY DATA

Abstract

Osu shopping street complex district in Nagoya has adapted against the changes of the external environments by the changes of their tenant components. This paper addresses the survey results of both sides of visitors’ shop-around behaviors and streetwise tenant components in Osu case in 2013, and analyzes on factors of the tenant transitions in comparison with the surveys in 2008. Our findings include: 1) the transition pattern among shop types during this period, 2) the spatial shift of the visitors’ behavioral distributions, and 3) some crowd indicators as potential factors causing the vigor tenant changes.