Abstract:
Taking inbound tourist flow transfer from Shaanxi province to 15 typical provinces and cities as example, using SPSS statistics software and methods of transfer state,economic link intensity,correlation and coupling analysis, the coupling relationship between inbound tourist flows transfer and tourism economic link intensity were analyzed. The results are as follows: First, inbound tourism flow of Shaanxi province is guided by economy, resources and traffic; Second, Shaanxi province has high tourism economy link intensity with areas rich in resources and well available such as Beijing, Shanghai and Guangdong province; The results indicate that Zhejiang province are non-coupling areas; Jiangsu province and Guangxi province are low-coupling areas; Shandong province, Shanghai, Chongqing, Yunnan province are mid-coupling areas; Beijing,Tianjin, Hebei province, Liaoning province, Fujian province, Guangdong province, Sichuan province, Guizhou province are high-coupling areas. Considering these results, the relevant strategies and suggestions on how to develop the tourism of Shaanxi province and 15 typical provinces and cities better were proposed.