Proposed Tourism Information Service through the Vital Use of the Internet : A Case Study of the Hokkaido-Auto-Resort-Network (HARN)

Abstract

As far as “Information” is concerned, the remarkable progress has been shown for the past several years, especially in a field of computer-aided-means such as multi-media or Internet. These changing media create opportunities for revolutionized supply and demand relation toward “Information”. The purpose of this article is: 1. searching tourism-related information available through the Internet. 2. provision of HARN information with the Internet. 3. pursuing its possibilities and problems arising out of the execution of the above on-going projects.