Abstract：Tourism regionalization become more and mo re apparent in China, During 1990's, Domestic tourism in China has great scale and has got a large amount of profits, which plays an important role on the development of regional economy.
Many contents are involved in the study on regional tourist space. In this Paper, firstly, concepts of regional tourism are introduced. Based on the identity and analysis, tourist spatial components proposed by Pearce Douglas are accepted which include attractions, transportation, lodging, tourist facilities and infrastructure tourism spatial structure and its progress can be analyzed by tourism planning, basic distance and location of tourist areas. Because of being lack of paradigm, system of study on tourism planning is not unified. Location of tourist areas is influenced greatly by the urban patterns, while its macro-factors and accessibility are the main ones that decided the developing potentials of tourist areas. By using TDD theories, based on the analysis of the time the tourists spent in during his travel, tourist destination district in Xi'an is interpreted.
Main conclusions in this paper include:①Tourist space is a sophisticated topic that include attractions, transportation, urban system at least.②Basic distance influenced types of tourist activities, location of tourist destination is mainly depended on its availability of origin.Ratio between tour and travel is an important index to measure the stage of destination.③Based on the emission of tourist flow, the study of tourist destination district of Xi'an has included all tourism spots in Guanzhong Plain.
杨新军, 马晓龙. 区域旅游:空间结构及其研究进展[J]. 人文地理, 2004, 19(1): 76-81.
YANG Xin-jun, MA Xiao-long. SPATIAL STRUCTURE AND ITS PROGRESS ON REGIONAL TOURISM. HUMAN GEOGRAPHY, 2004, 19(1): 76-81.
