Research on the Coast in Kyushu Area Aimed at the Large Scale Landscaping

Abstract

The objective of this study is to recognize the basic parameters for planning the large scale coastline landscape through analyzing the National Land. The accessibilities and the landscape characteristics were investigated according to the 40 coastline area based on the watershed in Kyushu area.In accessing the accessibilities to the coastline, the existing road ratio and the time distance from central city were investigated. The landscape characteristics were analyzed by using GIS data bases. As the result of the study, the categorized characteristics of the coastline landscape were recognized and suggested basic parameters for people sightseeing activities in Kyushu era.