IV. TOURISM

 


CHAPTER 1. DOMESTIC TOURISM


1. Sightseeing Recreation of the People


    With the increase of people's income in the recent years, expenditures such as travelling expenses, accommodation fees, etc., for leisure has greatly increased and the percentage of leisure related expenditures occupied in consumption expenditures which was 19.5% in 1967 increased to 22.7% in 1972.
    Upon renecting such an increase in leisure related business, an increase in the volume of sightseeing recreation of the people was observed as shown in Table IV-1. The volume of sightseeing recreation in 1973 was a total of 425 million person-times and this is about an average of 3.9 times per people.


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