SAITO Hiroaki
   Department   Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University  College of International Management
   Position   Professor
Language English
Publication Date 2021
Type Research paper
Peer Review Peer reviewed
Title Tourism Disaster Risk Communication: Foreign Employees’ Preparedness and Involvement in the Japanese Accommodation Industry
Contribution Type Joint Work
Journal Tourism Planning and Development
Journal TypeAnother Country
Publisher Taylor Francis Online
Volume, Issue, Page 20(3),pp.489-498
Total page number 11
Responsible for All
International coauthorship International coauthorship
Author and coauthor ◎Hayato Nagai
Hiroaki Saito
Giuseppe Aliperti
Brent W. Ritchie
Details This study examines foreign employees’ disaster preparedness and involvement in risk communication in Japanese ryokan. The findings reveal that foreign workers often lack disaster training, have limited knowledge of local hazards, and are excluded from risk communication processes, highlighting the need for more inclusive disaster preparedness practices.