1998 Volume 44 Issue 3 Pages 223-228
Pastures tend to be located not only the place for the animal production but also the recreation and relaxation or maintenance of landscape. The consciousness of people who come in contact with the pasture environment or landscape is also important to study about the pasture environment or landscape. Although many studies on the evaluation of city and rural landscape are found, the study concerning with the evaluation of pasture landscape is few. This study describes the consciousness to local agriculture and maintenance of landscape, preferable characteristic on pasture landscape elements such as silos, fences, grasslands and trees. The results obtained were summarized as follows, 1. Monitor indicated a higher concern to maintenance of landscape, but the consciousness to local agriculture was uneven by the presence of the pasturing experience. 2. In case of the preferable characteristic on pasture landscape elements, the objects indicated a higher evaluation have the colorful and the sharp contrast to the background in common. 3. Two evaluation methods are effective to grasp the current of the evaluation and to discover the problem of the investigation.
