ICDES2025: INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON DESTINATIONS, EVENTS AND SPORTS: INNOVATIONS AND TRANSFORMATIONS
PROGRAM

Days: Thursday, May 8th Friday, May 9th Saturday, May 10th Sunday, May 11th

Thursday, May 8th

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Friday, May 9th

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10:30-11:50 Session 2A: Event Tourism I
10:30
The Stressful Nature of Event Management: A Scoping Review Uncovers Underlying Causes, Impacts and Mitigation Strategies (abstract)
10:50
Event Tourism: A Case Study from the Walleye Festival (abstract)
11:10
Game Time or Screen Time? The Role of Childhood and Sports in College Students' Phubbing Habits (abstract)
11:30
Residents ‘Resistance to Mega Events: A Recurring Decimal' (abstract)
10:30-11:50 Session 2B: Technology & Innovation in Tourism I
10:30
Enhancing Destination Appeal through AI Generated Imagery: A Bottom Up Approach in Sustainable Gastronomy Tourism (abstract)
10:50
Extended Reality (XR) Solutions as a Marketing Instrument for Destinations and Events – a Perspective from the Next Traveler Generation (abstract)
11:10
A Qualitative Comparative Analysis of the Dissemination Effects of Short Videos on Traditional Sports and Games (abstract)
PRESENTER: Shuangshuang Liu
11:30
Identifying Tourist Preferences in Dining, Accommodation, and Activities from Online Reviews: An Integrated Bertopic-LLM Approach with Bidirectional Validation (abstract)
PRESENTER: Ting Zhang
10:30-11:50 Session 2C: Sustainable Tourism & Development I
10:30
The Economics of Tourism – Maximizing the Contribution of Ecotourism in the Economic Development and Environmental Conservation in the Context of the Dhofar Governorate, Oman (abstract)
10:50
Network Orchestration for Sustainable Tourism Innovation (abstract)
PRESENTER: Anna M. Burton
11:10
The Transformation of DMOs Towards Sustainability: Insights from the Italian Context (abstract)
11:30
Research on Business Model Innovation of Sports Ecosystem of Kwai Platform (abstract)
10:30-11:50 Session 2D: Sport Tourism I
10:30
Supplemental Tourism Activities of Away Football Spectators at the Japan National Stadium: Examining Spectator- and Tourist-Orientations (abstract)
10:50
On the Road Again: Exploring Sustainability in Motion through the Theory of Planned Behavior and Climate Worry in Sports Tourism (abstract)
11:10
Serious Running and Prosocial Behaviors: The Effects of Psychological Benefits, Interpersonal Interactions, and Place Attachment (abstract)
11:30
Delivering Paris 2024 Summer Olympic Surfing Events in French Polynesia: Multistakeholder Perspectives on the Event Organization in Teahupo’o and its Preliminary Event Impacts (abstract)
13:00-14:20 Session 4A: Event Tourism II
13:00
Evaluating Event Portfolios through Non-use Values (abstract)
13:20
Guiding Principles in Experience Design: The Case Study of PCMA Convening Leaders 2025 (abstract)
13:40
To Examine Social Capital and the Consequences of Residents’ Psychological Well-being on Future Sport Event-related Behaviors in the context of the Paris 2024 Summer Olympic Games (abstract)
14:00
Effectiveness of Facilities for Regional MICE Promotion (abstract)
PRESENTER: Kohei Manaka
13:00-14:20 Session 4B: Technology & Innovation in Tourism II
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13:00
Digital Mediation of Taste: A Study of the Dissemination of Cantonese Cuisine on Rednote (abstract)
13:20
Applying Web Mining to Access Logs of Destination’s Website for Estimation of Destination Website Visitor’s Information Seeking Behavior and Interest (abstract)
13:40
Machine Translation and Inbound Tourism: Enhancing Communication at Haneda and Narita Airports (abstract)
14:00
Dissecting the Formation of Embodied Metaphors in Virtual Reality Tourism (abstract)
13:00-14:20 Session 4C: Sustainable Tourism & Development II
13:00
Promoting Participation Intent in Pro-Poor Tourism to Alleviate Absolute Poverty (abstract)
PRESENTER: Masashi Wakasugi
13:20
Enhancing Inclusivity: Stakeholder Perspectives in Developing Muslim-Friendly Tourism in Non-Muslim Destinations (abstract)
13:40
Sustainable Hotel Practices and Guest Awareness: The Case of Japan (abstract)
14:00
Rethinking the Legitimacy and Financial Sustainability of Destination Management Organizations in Japan (abstract)
13:00-14:20 Session 4D: Social Media & Influencers I
13:00
Exploring the Impacts of Social Media Influencer Communication for Post-Disaster Tourism Recovery (abstract)
13:20
From Virtual to Real: Unveiling the Role of Video Games in Shaping Postmodern Tourist Experiences through the Case of Genshin Impact (abstract)
13:40
Non-Place Making: Chinese Tourists’ Daka and the Production of Tourist Spaces through Social Media (abstract)
14:00
Celebrating the Games: A Sentiment Analysis of Emotions in Olympics Opening and Closing Ceremonies (abstract)
13:00-14:30 Session 4E: Miscellaneous I
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13:00
Why are Art and Pop Culture Tourism Events Essential for Regional Revitalization? (abstract)
13:20
Development and Effectiveness Test of Entrepreneurship Education Program for High School Students Mission-completion type real international exchange Machinaka rogaining (abstract)
13:40
Deconstruction and Reconstruction of the Concept of Sustainable Tourism (abstract)
14:00
Sports Tourism or Anime Pilgrimage? Sports Anime as Attractions for the Destination Development (abstract)
14:20
Evaluating Carbon Emissions of Intracity Travel at Tourism Destinations Using Mobile Phone Location Data (abstract)
15:30-16:00 Session 6: Poster Presentations and Coffee Break
Location: Hall
The Impact of Symbolic Representation of Everyday Urban Heritage on the Reconstruction of Urban Cultural Spaces: A Case Study of the Daming Palace National Heritage Park (abstract)
Green Climate in Ecotourism Communities: Conceptualization, Scale Development and Validation (abstract)
PRESENTER: Bowen Wang
A STUDY ON THE SPACE OF ETHNIC MINORITY FESTIVAL IN POST-DISASTER RECONSTRUCTED SETTLEMENTS -A CASE STUDY OF QIANG ETHNIC VILLAGES IN SICHUAN PROVINCE, CHINA (abstract)
Enhancing Added Value of Tourism Based on Adventure Tourism – A Case Study of National Parks in Eastern Hokkaido (abstract)
The Future of Integrated Resorts in Japan: A Comparative Analysis of Osaka, Incheon, and Tokyo’s Potential (abstract)
Understanding the Ripple Effects of Tourist Misbehavior (abstract)
Physical Empowerment: The Impact of Interactive Technologies on Visitor Responses (abstract)
16:00-17:20 Session 7A: Tourism Experience & Behavior I
16:00
The Role of Optimal Distinctiveness in Shaping Individuals’ Retro Experiences in Tourism and Hospitality (abstract)
16:20
More is Not Better: Analysis of Tourism Experience Using Peak-End Rule (abstract)
16:40
Exploring the Preferences of Chinese Tourists for Camping Facilities: Implications for Next-Generation Tourism in Hokkaido (abstract)
17:00
Exploring Tourists’ Perceptions of Co-Branding Strategies in Theme Parks and Their Impact on Attitudes and Behavioral Intentions: A Case Study of Universal Studios Japan (abstract)
16:00-17:20 Session 7B: Cultural & Heritage Tourism I
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16:00
Transforming a Rural County into a Destination Brand: The Case of the Village Super League in Rongjiang, China (abstract)
16:20
Avant-Garde Bookstore: A Pioneering Investigation into Business Models (abstract)
16:40
Students' Perspectives of Global Learning (abstract)
17:00
Sustainability Factors of Anime Tourism Sites: Case Study of Model Location of Natsume Yujin-Cho [Natsume's Book of Friends] in Hitoyoshi Kuma Region, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan (abstract)
16:00-17:20 Session 7C: Sustainable Tourism & Development III
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16:00
The flow of Jurisdictional Boundaries in Social Co-creation Rural Tourism Development (abstract)
16:20
“What Other Events, Blueberry Picking?”: Presentation of Findings from Event Management of Nature-Based Events Use of Local Actors’ Knowledge to Protect Nature (abstract)
16:40
The Power of Mega-Events: Using Events to Develop Accessible Destinations (abstract)
17:00
Working Holiday Makers in Niseko: Post-Pandemic Labor Mobility and Community Integration (abstract)
16:00-17:20 Session 7D: Tourism in Crisis & Recovery I
16:00
A Study on the Potential of Reconstruction and Revitalization Tourism in Japan's Disaster-Affected Areas and the Role of Tourism DX (abstract)
16:20
The Dual Lens of Crisis: Residents and Visitors’ Perspectives on Post-Crisis Destination Image (abstract)
16:40
A Theoretical Framework for Social Amplification of Risk in Coastal Tourism Destinations with Harmful Algae Blooms (abstract)
17:00
Situating Current Events in Los Angeles: Re-Thinking Landscape Planning Policy amid Natural Disasters (abstract)
17:30-18:50 Session 8A: Tourism Experience & Behavior II
17:30
VR Cultural Tourism and Museum Tourism: Research on the Scenario Differences and Application Effects of the Experience Economy Theory (abstract)
17:50
Exploring the Role of Feral Animals in Peripheral Rural Destinations: The Case of Cat Village in Taiwan (abstract)
18:10
Destination Image of Japan Among Arab Visitors and Non-visitors: A Construal Level Theory Perspective (abstract)
17:30-18:50 Session 8B: Cultural & Heritage Tourism II
17:30
Heading to Jingdezhen: The Practice of Life Politics (abstract)
PRESENTER: Lu Gao
17:50
Attractive Hokkaido - Using by Platform "Hokkaido Loginet Express" (abstract)
18:10
Being the Destined One: The Commodification of Fantasy in Pilgrimage Tourism in the Case of Black Myth: Wukong (abstract)
17:30-18:50 Session 8C: Social Media & Influencers II
17:30
Exploring the Potential of Virtual Reality in Promoting Cultural Tourism (abstract)
17:50
Understanding Dynamic Aesthetic Experiences of Tourism Videos: An Electrophysiological Approach (abstract)
18:10
Effects of Human Face Presence in Destination Marketing Videos (abstract)
17:30-18:50 Session 8D: Tourism in Crisis & Recovery II
17:30
Small Business Orientation and Survival of Small Hotels Under the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Case Study of Lodging Industry in Kyoto City (abstract)
17:50
Tourism in Crisis: Exploring the Impact of Social Capital in an Online Community During COVID-19 (abstract)
18:10
Japanese Overseas Travel: Why Has the Number of Overseas Travellers Not Recovered? (abstract)
Saturday, May 10th

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10:30-11:50 Session 11A: Tourism Experience & Behavior III
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10:30
Uses of Dating Apps by Gay Men in Tourism Destinations (abstract)
10:50
Estimating the Impact of the Noto Peninsula Earthquake on Hotel Room Availability Using a Hierarchical Bayesian Model (abstract)
11:10
Understanding Value Co-creation through Tourist Perspectives in Forest-based Regenerative Tourism (abstract)
11:30
Exploring Factors Influencing Tourists' Participation in Value Co-Creation for Night Tourism and Revisit Intentions: The Case of Mianyang Fantawild Oriental Heritage Theme Park (abstract)
10:30-11:50 Session 11B: Technology & Innovation in Tourism III
10:30
A Case Study on Emerging Business Models in Metaverse Golf: The Example of Golfzon China (abstract)
10:50
Disrupting Hospitality Education and Industry With Innovation and Technology (abstract)
11:10
Event Tourism and Smart Tourism Technology Research: A Bibliometric Analysis Using VOSviewer (abstract)
11:30
Possibility to Utilize Mobile Big Data for Accommodation Statistics (abstract)
10:30-11:50 Session 11C: Sustainable Tourism & Development IV
10:30
The Gentrification of Rural Tourism Destinations: A Longitudinal Case Study Based on Field Theory (abstract)
10:50
Research on Hybrid Social Capital in Rural Tourism Communities under the Development of Rock Climbing Tourism: A Case Study of Yangshuo, China (abstract)
11:10
Bringing Snow South: Resource Flow and Indoor Ski Tourism in China’s Greater Bay Area (abstract)
11:30
The Changing Role of Tourism Guide Services in the Post-Disaster Recovery Phase (abstract)
10:30-11:50 Session 11D: Destinations I
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10:30
“Everyone is Welcome Here!” Examining DMOs Accessibility Efforts (abstract)
10:50
Generating Emotional Energy in Red Tourism Destinations: An Interactive Ritual Chains Approach (abstract)
PRESENTER: Xinyi Shi
11:10
Study on the Concept, Planning and Implementation of Olympic-scape at Paris Olympics 2024 (abstract)
11:30
Occupational Therapy and Destination Management: A Journey Toward Accessible Destinations (abstract)
13:10-14:30 Session 13A: Tourism Experience & Behavior IV
13:10
How Do Festival Events Endow Destination Fascination? An Exploratory Case Study of the Wuzhen Theatre Festival (abstract)
13:30
Assessing the Impact of Recreational Fishing Image on Fishing Tourism Demand (abstract)
PRESENTER: Dong-Hun Go
13:50
The Loss Outweighs the Gain: Reflecting on Misconceptions about the Effectiveness of Green Nudging in the Context of Tourist Experiences (abstract)
14:10
Development of a Method to Grasp the Movement of Tourists Using Secure Cross-Organizational Data Collaboration (abstract)
13:10-14:30 Session 13B: Miscellaneous II
13:10
Not a Single Path to Success: Corporate Green Innovation in Small and Medium-Sized Tourism Enterprises (abstract)
13:30
Impact of Hotel REITS on Hotel Management: A Comparative Analysis of Vertical Integration and Performance in Aso City, Kumamoto Prefecture (abstract)
PRESENTER: Katsunori Obata
13:50
Research on the Inheritance and Protection of Agricultural Heritage Systems through Social Innovation in Festival Activities: A Case of Xinjiang Yili Tianma International Tourism Festival (abstract)
14:10
Rhythm in Human Geography: Conceptual Advances and Methodological Implications (abstract)
PRESENTER: Xingnan Wu
13:10-14:30 Session 13C: Sport Tourism II
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13:10
Community Engagement and Sustainable Development in Sports Events: A Case Study of Le Tour de Langkawi in Malaysia (abstract)
13:30
Research on Advertising Effect of e-Sports Live Events - Based on E-sports Audience Experimental Examination and Empirical Verification of Structural Equation Model (abstract)
14:00
The Study of the Impact Mechanism of Community Participation in Rural Sports Event Live Streaming on Destination Tourism (abstract)
14:30
Enhancing Customer Experience Management During Mega Events in Hong Kong: A Multidimensional Analysis of attendee Touchpoints (abstract)
13:10-14:30 Session 13D: Destinations II
13:10
A Comparative Time Series Analysis of the Japanese Tourist Destination: The Case Study of Two Preservation Districts in Japan (abstract)
13:30
Transforming a Rural County into a Destination Brand: The Case of the Village Super League in Rongjiang, China (abstract)
13:50
Empathic Experiences in Outdoor Ensemble-Cast Reality Shows: Audience Involvement in Tourist Expectations and Destination Image (abstract)
14:10
An Empirical Analysis of the Impact of World Heritage Sites on Inbound Tourists Worldwide (abstract)
Sunday, May 11th

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