This study is based on the result of actual internship program provided by Japan Association of Travel Agents and Nippon Travel Agency Co. Ltd. to students belonging in Tourism Department. From this study, it was recognized that both Travel industry organizers and teachers in Tourism Department's correspondence were not enough, such as in consideration of curricula, way of cooperation, and the schedule of the program.

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The purpose of this article is to analyze the situation of touristic culture as the cases of Cinggis Qayan Mausoleum and Zhaojun Culture Festival in Inner Mongol, China. It clears that there coexist with the different ideas and values in Cinggis Qayan Mausoleum. Therefore it is the tourism spot that the superficial phenomenon in tourism is conflict with the background of it. And it clears that Zhaojun Culture Festival does not contribute to the tourism development because the qualities of many events and the motivation of the event staffs are very poor though the government is spreading a lot of propaganda about it. That is to say, the creation of Zhaojun Culture does not work as the government intend to do it.

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This paper regarding the development and conservation of the region in rural tourism in rural mountain area in China, to perform a consideration on the basis of the survey in Guzhuangzhai village, Guangxi. This area is specified in China eco-museum from 2010. There is the concept of regional conservation of a kind that was the subject of conservation of the natural environment, traditional culture and residents living. Already some villages around the study area that tourism has been developed. Develop the tourism industry is taking advantage of the local resources, has improved income and population growth rate. However, rich and poor widening gap in excessive commercialism and the village of villagers, is a problem of increasing environmental impact has occurred. Taking the experiences and lessons of these surrounding villages they consider the rural tourism through Eco-museum in Guzhuangzhai village.

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Recently tourist trains' (as sightseeing objectives themselves) development strategy become more and more important for the regeneration of local line area. However there may be the cases of such tourist trains, there are few comparative study and real evaluation of economic effect. In this study, text mining method is applied to newspaper data base, and 296 tourist trains are found. Existing 67 typical tourist trains are extracted and classified by 5 attracting factors. Accordingly JR Kyushu proved to take most actively the 'tourist trains' (as a sightseeing resources) development strategy, to run 9 famous tourist trains, Of which 'IBUSUKI NO TAMATEBAKO' seems most successful. The economic effect is evaluated about ‘IBUSUKI NO TAMATEBAKO' up to ￥ 6 billion.

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