Specialized field

• Tourism, World Heritage, cultural heritage
• Sustainability

Charge subject in this year

• Undergraduate/観光文化論(英米)2、観光文化ゼミナール2、英語英米文化基礎ゼミナール2、外国語現地実習(英語)2/英語現地実習2、卒業論文準備ゼミナール、卒業論文ゼミナール2、観光文化論(英米)1、観光文化ゼミナール1、英語英米文化基礎ゼミナール1、外国語現地実習(英語)1/英語現地実習1、卒業論文/卒業論文・英文エッセイ、卒業論文ゼミナール1
• Graduate/英米の文化研究2、欧米文化特別演習2、欧米文化研究指導演習2、英米の文化専門演習2、欧米文化研究指導演習1、欧米文化特別演習1、英米の文化専門演習1、英米の文化研究1

Charge subject in the past

• 【学部】　英語英米文化基礎ゼミナール1 [英語強化]、英語圏の対外交流史1、観光文化ゼミナール1、TOEIC対策英語1、卒業論文ゼミナール1、
  英語英米文化基礎ゼミナール2 [英語強化]、英語圏の対外交流史2、観光文化ゼミナール2、TOEIC対策英語2、卒業論文ゼミナール2、

Message

• 世界に存在する多様な文化は、長年、魅力的な観光資源として観光客を惹きつけてきました。その過程で文化と観光は相互に影響を与え合ってきました。また観光は地域社会の変容や文化・自然遺産の保存とも密接に関連しています。観光というダイナミックで魅力的な現象を様々な観点から一緒に探究していきましょう。

Researcher Information

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Degree

• Nottingham Trent University/PhD
• University of Greenwich/MSc Tourism, Conservation and Sustainable Development
• Kobe University/LLB

Academic Background

• 2008/10/～/2009/12/York St John University
• 2003/10/～/2008/07/Nottingham Trent University
• 2002/09/～/2003/11/University of Greenwich
• 1990/04/～/1994/03/Kobe University/Law/Law

Career

• 2015/09/～/2022/02/Liverpool John Moores University/Liverpool Business School/Other/Senior Lecturer in Tourism/Programme Manager for MSc International Tourism Management
• 2008/08/～/2015/08/York St John University/York Business School/Other/Senior Lecturer in Tourism
• 2007/09/～/2008/01/University of Greenwich/Greenwich Business School/Other/Visiting Lecturer

Academic Society and Social Activity

• 2007/07/～/Japan Institute of Tourism Research

Social Activity

• 01/08/2022 - Invited panel member for Tokyo Roundtable: "World Heritage, Local Identity" as part of the Online Summer Programme in Japanese Cultural Studies 2022 organised by Sainsbury Institute (SISJAC), in collaboration with Ritsumeikan University Art Research Centre and Teesside University International Business School 
• 11/2017 – Present    International Council of Museums (ICOM), Individual Member
  06/2007 - Present    International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS), Individual Member
  

Committee Career

• 2023/11/～/Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change/Member of the Editorial Board for Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change
• 2022/09/～/World Leisure Journal/Member of the Editorial Board for World Leisure Journal
• 2021/03/～/Journal of Heritage Tourism/Member of the Editorial Board for Journal of Heritage Tourism
• 2014/04/～/Member of the Editorial Board for Consumer Behavior in Tourism and Hospitality

Reward

Bibliography

• Sustainability Management in Heritage and Tourism: The Concept and Practice of Mottainai in Japan/Takamitsu JIMURA/Single author/Palgrave Macmillan/2023/10/07/3031402685
• Cultural and Heritage Tourism in Japan./Takamitsu Jimura/Single author/Routledge/2021/08/16/9780367028619
• Tourism, Cultural Heritage and Urban Regeneration – Changing Spaces in Historical Places./Nicholas Wise and Takamitsu Jimura/Coeditor/Springer/2020/04/02/9783030419073
• Tourism Ethnographies: Ethics, Methods, Application and Reflexivity./Hazel Andrews, Takamitsu Jimura and Laura Dixon/Coeditor/Routledge/2018/12/20/9781138061767
• World Heritage Sites: Tourism, Local Communities, and Conservation Activities./Takamitsu Jimura/Single author/CABI/2018/11/01/9781786392688

Academic Thesis

• Nuclear accident sites and tourism: a comparative analysis of the Chernobyl and Fukushima exclusion zones/Anna Duda and Takamitsu Jimura/Joint Author/Current Issues in Tourism/2024/02

• Special Issue "Tourism, Sustainable Development, and Cultural Heritage"

  /Joint Editor/Sustainability /2023/08
• The impact of photographs on the online marketing for tourism: The case of Japanese-style inns./Takamitsu Jimura and Timothy J Lee/Joint Author/Journal of Vacation Marketing/2020/04
• Liverpool’s Urban Imaginary: The Beatles and Tourism Fanscapes./Nicholas Wise, Claudia Melis and Takamitsu Jimura/Joint Author/Journal of Popular Culture/2020/01
• Exploring an Importance-Performance Analysis approach to evaluate destination image/Hailong Wu and Takamitsu Jimura/Joint Author/Local Economy/2019/12

Other Achievement

• Special Issue on Tourism, Sustainable Development, and Cultural Heritage/Wise, N. and Jimura, T./Joint Editor/Sustainability/2023/08
• Summer evening out for fireworks display/Takamitsu Jimura/Sole Author/2014/05

Conference

• Key issues in the relationship between cultural heritage and tourism in Japan/Takamitsu JIMURA/CNRS-JSPS-JST Celebration Event for the 50th Anniversary of France-Japan Scientific Cooperation: Heritage Studies session/2024/10/09/Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) and Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)
• Overtourism – Tourist destinations in Japan after the COVID-19 pandemic/Professor Dr Takamitsu JIMURA/35th International Geographical Congress 2024/2024/08/27/The Geographical Society of Ireland / The International Geographical Union
• Afternoon tea culture and Japanised afternoon tea in Japan/European Tea Culture Conference 2024/2024/05/23/European Tea Culture Institute
• Development Of Visual And Textual Information In Online Tourism Marketing: Cases From Japanese-style Inns/The 10th International Conference: Recent Advancements in Tourism Business, Technology and Social Sciences/2023/08/30/International Association of Cultural and Digital Tourism
• The relationship between WHS inscription and its effects on local identities, responsibilities and attitudes towards the heritage/Takamitsu Jimura/Dolomites UNESCO Forum III/2019/09/30/Center for Advanced Studies at Eurac Research

Works

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Other

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