1999 Volume 35 Pages 12-22
The purpose of this paper is to reveal the quality of campgrounds in Hokkaido, based on the present situation and the problems of campgrounds in Hokkaido. The first objective is to analyze the number of users of campgrounds located near to and far from a large city area. The second objective is to analyze the usage of campgrounds in Hokkaido and the usage of campgrounds in Shikoku. One of the results of the analysis between near and far campgrounds from the large city area, based on the quality of campgrounds, was different from what was reported by mass communication. And one of the results of the analysis on the usage of campgrounds regarding people who are not living in Shikoku and Hokkaido was that campgrounds in Shikoku had a higher usage than those in Hokkaido.