SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INFORMATION RETRIEVAL AND RECORDING MEDIUM

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an information retrieval system capable of accurately retrieving desired information about a specified area. SOLUTION: When acquiring retrieval request information including an area code sent from a user terminal 1, an index managing part 32 retrieves an index DB 33 according to the acquired retrieval request information and acquires a URL(uniform resource locator) corresponding to the area code. An information collection controlling part 34 performs connection to a Web site 2 according to the URL acquired from the part 32. The part 34 acquires the title information of an HTML file, etc., from the connected Web site 2 and generates list information consisting of the acquired title information, etc., and the URL. The part 34 transmits the generated list information to the terminal 1. The terminal 1 receives the list information sent from a retrieval server 3 and displays it on a prescribed display, etc.