[O-06] [JJ] Geoparks in Japan -Lesson to be learned from the failure-

[O06-P02] The introduction to actions taken by the Tokachi Shikaoi Geopark office

*jun onishi¹ (1.Tokachi-Shikaoi Promotion Council)

Keywords:Geopark, Regional Development

“Tokachi Shikaoi Geopark" was certified as a Japanese Geopark in December 2013. Although, four years has past, we are seeking the answer to “What is the Geopark?” ,how to take advantage of the Geopark for city planning, and the ideal model of the Geopark. Now we will introduce the actions taken by Tokachi Shikaoi Geopark office.