Abstract
This study clarifies the factors to determine risk perception of climate change and attitudes toward adaptation policy by analyzing the data collecting from Internet survey to the citizens in rural areas and farmers. The results indicate the followings: 1) more than 60% of the respondents perceive some sort of risk of climate change, and most people are awaken to wind and flood damage. and damage to daily life. 2) morer than half of the respondents recognize that adaptation and protection measures are preferable, whereas more than 70% of the respondents assume to accept adaptation policy as self-reponsibility, 3) the most significant factor to determinane attitude towerd adaptation policy is risk perception that is furthermore determeined by experience of disaster and social capital.
