An Analysis Of Dynamic Spatial - Temporal Evolution Of Ticket Price At 5A Level

Since the policy of reform and opening up, with the development of the socioeconomic, people’s living standards continued to improve and the pursuit of life quality is also rising quickly. Natural and humanistic landscape resources have become more and more popular with the whole society, because of the constant development and expansion of the tourism industry. The tourism industry in China can keep rising and have become the key driving factors of the regional economic transformation, in the world economic turmoil intensified today.However, these years, the scenic spot ticket price is always a sensitive question in the construction and management of China’s scenic spot. In 2005, the national development and Reform Commission have promulgated the regulations on the scenic spot ticket price management, that the same scenic spot tickets price rise on the principle of that the frequency of the rise cannot less than 3 years, and to determine a reasonable adjustment range. In 2013 the government promulgated the "people’s Republic of China Tourism Law", also made the price of scene area entrance ticket price adjustment related issues clearly. But the issue is still outstanding. Especially in recent ten years, China’s scenic spots, especially in some higher level scenic spots, the ticket prices have a frequently and a large increase. 5A grade scenic spots, as the highest national tourism scenic evaluation standard, has the certain representation and the role of benchmarking in the same type of tourism products, which reflects the local image and strength. To do the research about the 5A grade scenic spots ticket price have the important practical significance.This paper combine the theory and research methods of geography as support. Research from 2003 to 2012 ten years scenic spot ticket price increase in the spatial and time evolution by using GIS software. The results shows that: 1. 5A level scenic spot ticket price dynamics exists spatial characteristics in China, and the overall spatial correlation caused by spatial structural differentiation is showing a growing trend. The region to the higher performance of structured provinces in the central region, and the structured degree of coastal and northwestern provinces is relatively small; 2. 5A level scenic spot ticket price dynamics decrease in China, but the provinces or high ranking change obviously over the years, which does not exist continuous higher or lower place; 3. The impact on China’s external 5A level scenic spot ticket price dynamic joint caused by many aspects, these factors include many aspects of types the scenic spots, traffic accessibility, industry and regional economic level, management system and so on.