1996 Volume 60 Issue 5 Pages 687-690
We tried to understand green tourisum on the suburbs of a metropolis in Japan, from a viewpoint of tourism development, conservation, the agricultural problem, the interaction between an urban area and a rural area and regional activation. From this investigation of three areas in Nara Prefecture we got the following subject, the change in quality of the development design and the management, the necessity of a closer connection with the park and other histrical tourism resources, the necessity of a wider tour network and the agricultural activation.