TOUR INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, ITS METHOD AND PROGRAM FOR PROCESSING TOUR INFORMATION

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide technology by which the tour contents of a package tour, etc., about its itinerary and elements such as scenic areas to be included in the itinerary can be confirmed in details by animation reproduction, namely, a tour information processing system, its method and a program for processing travel information. SOLUTION: A CGI (computer graphics interface) control part 6 displays tour itinerary to a client system C by every time schedule based on prepared data regarding a selected tour, when mouse click is performed about the elements such as places to be included in the tour itinerary, displays animation based on the prepared animation data. As elements regarding the tour to be introduced by the animation, areas and places to be a place of departure, a place of connection, a destination, etc., transportation facilities among them, languages, customs and special products such as food can freely be determined. A standard of the animation distribution is free such as MPEG (motion picture experts group) and other streaming distribution standards. COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO