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Development of Tourism in Kediri Regency Destination as the Local and National

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The purpose of this study was to determine the 10 potential tourist attraction which was chosen to serve as a center of growth in Kediri. The location of this research is the source Ubalan Kalasan, Taman Ria Corah, Spring Kamandanu, Wanawisata Source Podang, Niagara Tronggolo, Poh Sarang Church, Pamuksan Joyoboyo, Kelud, Arca Totok Kerot and Temple Surowono. Samples were taken each tourist as much as 30 tourists by accidental sampling. Data were collected by observation, interviews, documentation and measurement. Data analysis using descriptive quantitative scoring techniques. The results show the potential of the highest tourist attraction is the pilgrimage area Puh Sarang which has 21 types of facilities/infrastructure, while the lowest travel Surowono temple which only has five types of facilities/infrastructure. Based on calculations, tourist sites most apt to be central to the growth of tourism in Kediri is Puh Sarang Pilgrimage Region.

Keywords: Attraction; Development of Tourism; Potential; Tourist Destination

Document Type: Research Article

Affiliations: Department of Geography Education, Faculty of Social Science and Law, Universitas Negeri Surabaya, Jalan Ketintang, Surabaya 60231, Indonesia

Publication date: 01 December 2017

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