Geotourism during the COVID-19 pandemic

Takayuki Ogata

Presentation information

[J] Oral

M (Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary) » M-IS Intersection

[M-IS11] Geopark

Sun. May 22, 2022 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM 302 (International Conference Hall, Makuhari Messe)

convener:Takayuki Ogata(Graduate School of Engineering and Science, University of the Ryukyus), convener:Tatsuto Aoki(School of Regional Development Studies, Kanazawa University), Keiichi Tadokoro(Research Center for Seismology, Volcanology and Earthquake and Volcano Research Center, Nagoya University), convener:Noritaka Matsubara(Graduate School of Regional Resource Management, University of Hyogo), Chairperson:Marekazu OHNO(Mt.Chokai and Tobishima Island Geopark Office), Ryosuke Doke(Hot Springs Research Institute of Kanagawa Prefecture), Noritaka Matsubara(Graduate School of Regional Resource Management, University of Hyogo)

4:45 PM - 5:00 PM

[MIS11-06] Geotourism during the COVID-19 pandemic

*Takayuki Ogata¹ (1.Graduate School of Engineering and Science, University of the Ryukyus)

Geotourism is a special feature in the JpGU 2022 session "Geopark". The COVID-19 pandemic has constrained field activities for geoscience, whereas many geoparks have produced various programs of virtual geotours. This presentation aims to discuss geotourism and related activities during the COVID-19 pandemic.