Factors of Tourism Identity Determination in Dino Road Walking Street, Sahatsakhan District, Kalasin Province

Abstract

The Research aim to 1) Study the historical and context of  Dino Road Walking Street 2) Analyze factors of tourism in Dino Road 3) Determine the factors of Tourism Identity in Dino Road. This study was a qualitative research which has total number of sampling population was 50including the local 10 government sector, 15 local leaders, 25 local people entrepreneurs. The research instruments used in consisted of documentary research, fieldwork research including Interviews Target Sampling ,Research Area Survey, Observation and group discussion. The data collecting from group discussion were most obtained to analyze in research which tells the situation of Dino Road from past to present. The Result revealed that,  1.Dino Road in past was the habitat, livelihood, 1^st flourish district market, Supporting place for migration from land expropriated from Lampao Dam was built which was established to new district call as “Sahatsakhan District”. Present day the economic in walking street was dull which makes creating Dino Road as Walking Street. 2. Dino Road located on the center of Sahatsakhan district tourism under supervision of Sahatsakhan Tourism Service Center, surrounding by many tourist attractions and tourist activities as follow 1) Historical Tourist 2) Religion Tourist 3) Agro Tourist as Walking Street itself has various tourists activities such as Walking Street, Local Product shopping, Local food, Folk Plays, Sports and  Cultural activities. 3. Tourism Identity factors of  Dino Road is to have the Community and Walking Street establishment, Residence Format, Dinosaur, Tradition and Culture following the ideal of Merit district.