WikiProject Japan

Japan, Asia

Latitude : 36, Longitude : 139

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Users in Japan GPS traces Wallpaper: 1024x768, 1280x800 Check Map Features via Query-to-map Check streets with no-names Geohack for OSM with more maps

External links: OSM Inspector OpenStreetBrowser OpenStreetBugs MapDust Keep Right! Coastline checker Public transport Wikipedia: en Google (& Image search) Webshots Geolocation OpenStreetMap Contributors Map housenumbervalidator

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Japan is a country in Asia at latitude 36° 0′ 0″ North, longitude 139° 0′ 0″ East.

For co-ordination of mapping following the 11th March 2011 earthquake and tsunami, see 2011 Sendai earthquake and tsunami

This page provides information about Japan mapping; therefore part of this is written in English and the rest is written in both English and Japanese. If you are looking for the basic documents of OSM written in Japanese, see Ja:Main Page.

 このページでは日本の地図作りに関する情報を提供するため、英語又は英語と日本語の併記となっています。日本語によるOSMの基本的なガイド類は Ja:Main Page をご覧下さい。

Map of Japan from OpenStreetMap

OSM Japan

Cities

The table below is major cities in Japan. As to the other places, see subpage.

 下の表は日本の代表的な都市です。その他の場所についてはサブページをご覧下さい。

Region/Area		City
Hokkaido		Sapporo
Honshu	Tohoku	Sendai
	Kanto	Saitama Chiba Tokyo Kawasaki Yokohama
	Chubu	Niigata Shizuoka Hamamatsu Nagoya
	JA:Kansai	Kyoto Osaka Sakai Kobe
	Chugoku	Hiroshima
Shikoku		Matsuyama
Kyushu		Kitakyushu Fukuoka
Okinawa		Naha

People

• Tatata ( Tatata )
• Hiroshi Miura　三浦
• Daveemtb
• Ikiya
• 柴田(あ)
• Nilx
• Taichi FURUHASHI
• JIN
• Karida
• Say-no
• SN74LS00 ( SN74LS00 )
• Tagawa ( Tagawa )
• tosseto
• Shu Higashi 東
• dpp

See also : Category:Users in Japan

Chapter

• WikiProject_Japan/Chapter オープンストリートマップ財団の日本地域団体またはOSMジャパンに関する議論

Conventions

Regarding the recommendation for tagging things in Japan, see Japan tagging.

 日本の地図作りで推奨されるタグ付けルールについては Japan tagging を参照してください。

Tools

• a tip for a mapping
• Coastline error checker — Japan
• The Wikipedia page on the Japanese addressing system is a useful resource for understanding why streets often have no name, and the concept of lot numbers (gō).
• Potential Datasources#Japan
  • You can use Orthophoto of MLIT Japan from the WMS server for mapping OSM with the following source tags.
  •  次のタグを付ければ、国土交通省のオルソ化空中写真をWMS サーバーを使って、マッピングする事ができます。

• • source:ja=国土画像情報（オルソ化空中写真）国土交通省
  • source=MLIT Japan

Data Import

Proposal → Talk:WikiProject Japan#Data Import

• Import/Catalogue/Japan KSJ2 Import
  • Administrative district
  • Airport
  • Lake and pond
  • Railway