Comparative Study On The Temporal And Spatial Characteristics Of Tourist Flows In World-class Natural Tourist Attractions In Fujian Province

Wuyi Mountain, Taimu Mountain and Taining Golden Lake in Fujian Province are World-class Natural Tourist Attractions,with the number of tourists increased rapidly and the momentum of tourism developed rapidly, it has guiding significance to the tourism development of the various scenic spots to carry out their tourist flow space-time distribution characteristic comparison study.On the basis of a large amount of data obtained, this paper comparatively analyzed the tourist flow space-time distribution characters and its influencing factors of Wuyi Mountain, Taimu Mountain and Taining Golden Lake scenic spots by applying statistical analysis tools, and using the annual alteration index, intensity index of inter-annual variation, seasonal variation index, seasonal strength index, geographic concentration index, Tourists attract radius model, climate comfortable model and so on.The results showed that there is an increasing trend of the overall number of tourists in these three scenic spots during2004-2011, therein, the tourist receipts and the average annual growth rate of tourist of Wuyi Mountain is the highest. The inter-annual changes of Taimu Mountain is the minimum, and Golden Lake in Taining is the maximum; the change of tourist flow during the year of Wuyi Mountain is the least, and shows an "three peaks three valleys" type, Taimu Mountain shows a type of "two peaks, three valley bimodal, a trough", the golden Lake in Taining is irregular, and the change in tourist flow during the year is the largest. The tourist receipts in the golden week has been increasing year by year, tourists number changed obviously in golden week, and the peak occurs during the second day to the fourth day.The results also stated that the domestic tourism market of these three scenic spots is accord with Fujian province, a large part of tourists are from Fujian and adjacent eastern coastal provinces; the distribution of Wuyi mountain’s domestic tourism market is wild and balanced, but tourism market concentration degree of Taimu mountain and Taining golden lake is higher, the majority are intraprovincial tourists; the tour passenger flow space usage curve of these three scenic spots are mainly pertain to Maxwell-Boltzman type; Wuyi mountain has the largest domestic tourism attract radius, the widest attract range and the strongest attraction among the three spots, Taimu mountain and Taining golden lake’s attract range are comparative narrow; in recent years, Wuyi mountain’s intensity of tourism market tends to lower, attract radius is increasingly expansion, however, Taining golden lake catches the tendency that the concentration strengthen and attract radius reduced slightly. The paper also analyzed the influencing factors of tourist flow time of these three scenic spots from macro, meso and micro levels, and proposed corresponding proposals for these scenic spots.