Interactive interpretation tools enhance sustainable development of cultural heritage tourism

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Authors: Shiwan Zhou, Raja Norashekin Raja Othman, Ahmad Nazrin Aris Anuar, Yinxue Weng
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Abstract

This study utilizes the Jinggangshan Scenic Area as a case study to examine the role of interactive interpretation tools (including augmented reality, virtual reality, mobile apps, electronic touchscreens, and audio guides) in promoting the sustainable development of cultural heritage tourism.The study employed field research methods to systematically observe and analyze the application scenarios, tourist usage behaviour, and feedback from scenic area management regarding interactive interpretation tools within the Jinggangshan Scenic Area.The aim was to reveal the impact of interactive interpretation tools on sustainable development across economic, socio-cultural, and ecological dimensions.Research has found that interactive interpretation tools provide strong support for the sustainable development of cultural heritage tourism in Jinggangshan by enhancing the cultural experience of visitors, optimizing the efficiency of information dissemination, and reducing resource consumption.At the same time, the research also pointed out issues such as insufficient technical compatibility and lagging content updates in the application of these tools and put forward targeted recommendations for improvement.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Museums and Cultural Heritage

Publication details

Journal / source
Perinatal Journal
Volume
34
Issue
1
Publication date
1 January 2026