A Geographer, with special interests in
* Socio-Economic/Environmental Geography
* Rural/Agricultural Geography
* Constructing & valuing a concept of "regional diversity" as a key of Geography
* Sustainability of "regional diversity"
* Tourism
* Socio-economic impacts of conservation activities on the regions
Sustainability of Rural Tourism and World Heritage Tourism in Mountainous Areas: A case study in Kannogawa Area of Totsukawa Village where has Kumano-Kodo Kohechi
Daichi Kohmoto, Dan Liu, and Pengfei Ma
Bulletin of Nara University of Education 67(1) 91-103 Nov 2018 [Refereed]
Local Area Learning in School Education in Remote Rural Areas: A case study in Kunigami Village and Ogimi Village, Okinawa, Japan
Takayuki Itabashi, Hiromi Iwamoto, and Daichi Kohmoto
Bulletin of Nara University of Education 67(1) 1-15 Nov 2018 [Refereed]
The current state condition and prospects of chasen (tea whisks) industry in Takayama-cho, Ikoma City, Nara Prefecture, Japan
Chizuha Kasuga, Masaki Kuritani, and Daichi Kohmoto
Bulletin of Nara University of Education 67(1) 77-89 Nov 2018 [Refereed]
Bulletin of Nara University of Education 65(1) 53-60 Nov 2016 [Refereed]
Geographical distribution and its characteristics of camping sites in Kansai (Kinki) Region, Japan,
are examined on this paper. After making a database of 222 camping sites, the authors examine the
geographical locations, scales, equipment and ser...
Bulletin of Nara University of Education 65(1) 61-75 Nov 2016 [Refereed]
This paper examines how to facilitate children (4th grade pupils at an elementary school) to
understand regional diversity inside Nara Prefecture where has many people in Nara Basin and less
people in mountainous southern areas. As a practice of e...
The administrative management of Sobrarbe Geopark in the Spanish Pyrenees, which is comprised of only one municipality, is examined and compared with that of Japanese geoparks, most of which are overseen by municipalities. The results showed the i...
Chigaku Zasshi (Jounal of Geography) 117(3) 617-636 Jun 2008 [Refereed]
The aim of this study is to examine to what extent the introduction of organic farming method, typical post-productivism in agriculture, effects changes in plantation agriculture, typical productivism in the Global South. A case study was conducte...
A Geographical Study on the Development of Organic Agriculture and its Production Areas: The Case of Japan and Sri Lanka
Daichi Kohmoto
Ph.D. thesis (Hiroshima University) Feb 2007 [Refereed]
I had conducted this study on how the promotion of organic farming, which highlights environmental conservation, food safety, and rural development, socio-economically affects the rural areas in Japan and Sri Lanka. Through the intensive fieldwork...
Nature, Tourism and Ethnicity as Drivers of (De)Marginalization: Insights to Marginality from Perspective of Sustainability and Development (Perspectives on Geographical Marginality 3)
Daichi Kohmoto (Part:Joint Work, Marginalization of Tea Estates in Sri Lanka in the Changing Global and National Context)
Educational System for Rural Small Schools in Japan: For realizing a promising future for rural areas
Daichi Kohmoto
27 Nov 2018
How to share our geographical knowledge of alluvial fan for disaster prevention and regional management
Daichi Kohmoto, Takashi Oguchi
Japan Geoscience Union Meeting 2018 20 May 2018
New National Curriculum Standards and Geoparks: Important points for the public symposium
Daichi Kohmoto, Takayuki Arima, and Kazuhiro Yuhora
22 Mar 2018
Sustainability of World Heritage Tourism and Rural Tourism in Mountainous Areas: A case study in Kannogawa Area of Totsukawa Village where has Kumano-Kodo Kohechi Pilgrimage Route
Daichi Kohmoto
23 Mar 2018
Tourism Students’ Attitudes toward Rural Areas in Japan
Daichi Kohmoto
25th Colloquium of the IGU Commission on the Sustainability of Rural Systems, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 17 Apr 2017
Changes in the contents of a guidebook "Lonely Planet Japan" with a focus on regional diversity in Kansai Region[Invited]
Daichi Kohmoto
Urban Research Plaza 10th Anniversary International Symposium "Towards a Resilient City: Bridging Urban Theories between Asia and Europe", International House, Osaka, Osaka, Japan 23 Sep 2016
What is the future of traditional local craft industries?: The case of tea whisk (chasen)
KOHMOTO Daichi(河本大地), KASUGA Chizuha(春日千鶴葉) , KURITANI Masaki(栗谷正樹) , TOYAMA Michinari(外山倫成) , and MEN Xuefeng(門 雪峰)
The 11th Japan-Korea-China Joint Conference on Geography, Hotel New Otani Inn Sapporo, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan 13 Sep 2016
ESD (Education for Sustainable Development) and Geoparks
Daichi Kohmoto
The 33rd International Geographical Congress, China National Convention Center, Bejing, China 23 Aug 2016
Sustainability in a Collaboration between Rural Areas and Universities: From a Viewpoint of ESD (Education for Sustainable Development)
Daichi Kohmoto
24th Colloquium of the IGU Commission on the Sustainability of Rural Systems, University of Liege (Campus of Sart Tilman), Liège, Belgium 19 Jul 2016
The 10th East Asia International Symposium on Teacher Education, Nagoya International Center, Nagoya, Japan 1 Nov 2015
Transboundary geoparks for what and to whom?: Case study of a cross-national geopark in Hungary and Slovakia
Daichi Kohmoto
The 4th Asia-Pacific Geoparks Network San’in Kaigan Symposium, Tottori, Japan 19 Sep 2015
Marginalization of tea estates in Sri Lanka in the changing global and national context
Daichi Kohmoto
Conference of IGU (International Geographical Union) Commission C12.29 Globalization Marginalization, and regional and local responses, Agri, Turkey 25 Aug 2015
Transboundary geoparks for what and to whom?: Case of a cross-national geopark in Hungary and Slovakia including comparisons with Japan
Daichi Kohmoto
IGU (International Geographical Union) Regional Conference 2015, Moscow, Russia 20 Aug 2015
Generational Differences in the Lives of Rural Married Women in Japan: A Case Study in Ojiro, a Mountainous Village
Daichi Kohmoto
23rd Annual Colloquium of the Commission on the Sustainability of Rural Systems, International Geographical Union, Lisbon, Portugal 29 Jul 2015
22nd Annual Colloquium of the Commission on the Sustainability of Rural Systems, International Geographical Union, Faculty of Tourism Geography, "Dimitrie Cantemir" Christian University, Sibiu, Romania 27 Aug 2014
New Possibilities of Geopark, Geotourism, and Geography by using “Regional Diversity” Concept
Daichi Kohmoto
IGU (International Geographical Union) 2013 Kyoto Regional Cnference, Kyoto, Japan 7 Aug 2013
A Road to the Most Beautiful Village in Japan?: Possibilities and Difficulties to Value "Geo-life" by a Geographer
Daichi Kohmoto
21st Annual Colloquium of the IGU (International Geographical Union) CSRS (Commission on the Sustainability of Rural Systems), Nagoya, Japan 1 Aug 2013
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