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The research aims to assess the effects of government-led tourism development on vernacular architecture in Lijiashan, Shanxi Province.

July 11, 2026Journal of Rural StudiesOpen Access

Exploring the spatial impact of China's government-led tourism development model on vernacular architecture in a traditional village

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PLPeiyan LiThe University of Tokyo KSKojiro ShoThe University of Tokyo PCP. Monica ChienThe University of Queensland

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Qualitative analysis explores how government-led tourism affects vernacular architecture in traditional villages, indicating complex preservation challenges.

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The research aims to assess the effects of government-led tourism development on vernacular architecture in Lijiashan, Shanxi Province.
Employs a qualitative multi-method approach
Includes field surveys and in-depth interviews
Focuses on architectural impacts in a traditional village context
Government-led tourism has preserved the overall appearance of the village and improved Yaodong courtyard preservation.
Standardized renovations negatively impact the authenticity and original appearance of the village's architecture.
Delays in repairs harm the historical fabric of the village, presenting challenges for preservation.

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Li et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a51dce1c18d7f28ca4ffcbb https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrurstud.2026.104318

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Qualitative analysis explores how government-led tourism affects vernacular architecture in traditional villages, indicating complex preservation challenges.

Exploring the spatial impact of China's government-led tourism development model on vernacular architecture in a traditional village

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Exploring the spatial impact of China's government-led tourism development model on vernacular architecture in a traditional village

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