2020 Volume 55 Issue 3 Pages 729-736
The purpose of this research is to understand of actual conditions for guided tour using sign language through comparison of vocal guided tour construction using Ise-Jingu Naiku as a case study and get knowledge toward promotion universal tourism. In this research, the following three points were cleared. 1) There are few organizations conducted guided tour using sign language. They have issues that guides’ sign language skills are not same. And they have to be concerned about view. 2) The number of topics in guided tour using sign language are fewer than vocal guided tour and categories are more biased. 3) If target of guided tour is same, there are differences between voice and sign language, like routes, stop-points, provision-point of information. In view of the above, it was shown issues of guided tour using sign language from the viewpoint of deaf support systems.
