<div dir="auto">How about<div dir="auto">tourism=attraction</div><div dir="auto">attraction=flowers</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">There are similar areas in Thailand for sunflowers.</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Mon, Apr 9, 2018, 7:29 AM John Willis <<a href="mailto:johnw@mac.com">johnw@mac.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><div>TL:DR - we need a “flower field” tag or a variant of flowerbed. tat is not related to farming, but more to garden or tourism. This is a tag for the field itself, not the entire location, which may need a garden:type=spectacle value to define it. </div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/flowerbed" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/flowerbed</a> (yay! more landuse= values!) </div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:garden:type" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:garden:type</a></div><div><br></div><div>~~~~</div><div><br></div>I visited a tulip field In Japan yesterday; thousands of people coming to take photographs of a field of flowers and the Dutch windmill they built. <div><a href="http://www.city.sakura.lg.jp/0000000674.html" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">http://www.city.sakura.lg.jp/0000000674.html</a> </div><div><br><div>This is very similar to the flower fields (and windmill) in Calrlsbad, California - the tulips and other flowers grown are a spectacle to attract visitors.</div><div><a href="http://www.theflowerfields.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">http://www.theflowerfields.com</a> </div><div><br></div><div>It is not a commercial farm which happens to be pretty. it is a carefully planned place to attract tourists to see the flowers as a spectacle - like a garden or park. </div><div><br></div><div>I understand that in Holland, those are commercial farms (landuse=farmland crop=flowers), the beauty is incidental. But people recreate the spectacle on a smaller scale as purely a tourist attraction.</div><div><div><br></div><div>Similarly, Hitachinaka Park has a large hill which they rotate the crop of flowers (Nemophila is the most popular) and tens of thousands of people come to see the flowers every season.</div><div><br></div><div>I tagged the flower area on the hill a year or so ago - but was unsure of how to tag the flowered ground. I left it untagged. </div><div><a href="https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/378065849" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/378065849</a></div><div><br></div><div>Visible here </div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/javbw/23417161516/in/dateposted-public/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://www.flickr.com/photos/javbw/23417161516/in/dateposted-public/</a> ( Fall). </div><div><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/javbw/11094010745/in/dateposted-public/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://www.flickr.com/photos/javbw/11094010745/in/dateposted-public/</a> ( Spring) . </div><div><br></div><div>There are also large fields of colorful shibazakura that are planted as a tourist attraction. in many large flower grounds. </div><div>In all these instances, the flower fields are a tourist attraction. their primary purpose is similar to a botanical garden - they are grown to be viewed - but in a garden/park like atmosphere. </div><div><br></div><div>These images are very popular online, especially the large field near Mt Fuji. . <a href="https://www.google.co.jp/search?q=shibazakura" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://www.google.co.jp/search?q=shibazakura</a> </div><div><br></div><div>chichibu:</div><div><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/javbw/23075345199/in/dateposted-public/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://www.flickr.com/photos/javbw/23075345199/in/dateposted-public/</a> </div><div><br></div><div>People may buy some flowers, but it is incidental - people primarily come to see them. It’s not flower art - there is no “image” grown into the flowers - the flowers themselves are the attraction. </div><div><br></div><div>having it tagged as farmland seems wrong. It’s not a crop. It’s not a plant nursery. It’s not a botanical garden.</div><div><br></div><div> It’s not a “park” - the entire location may be a form of “garden” tagged as a tourist attraction, but the **field itself** needs a tag. </div><div><br></div><div>Flowerbed? seems a little weird to tag 3000m2 as a flowerbed. But if it is approved I will use it. </div></div><div><br></div><div>Suggestions?</div><div><br></div><div>Javbw</div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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