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Establishment of Standards for Creating Easy-to Road Foreign-language Maps

外国人にわかりやすい地図のための標準作成

Author (3)： NAKAMURA Takayuki (Geospatial Information Authority of Japan, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Ibaraki Prefecture, JPN) ,  SAITO Kanichi (Geospatial Information Authority of Japan, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Ibaraki Prefecture, JPN) ,  MIZUTA Yoshiyuki (Geospatial Information Authority of Japan, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Ibaraki Prefecture, JPN)
Material： Bulletin of the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan  (国土地理院技術資料 A6)
Volume： 64  Page： 7-14  Publication year： Dec. 28, 2016 
JST Material Number： G0452A  ISSN： 2185-3681  Document type： Article
Article type： 解説  Country of issue： Japan (JPN)  Language： ENGLISH (EN)

Thesaurus term： *map compilation ,  *standardization ,  *notation ,  name of places ,  sightseeing ,  sports ,  photo map ,  measurement data ,  psychosomatic handicapped person ,  translation(language) ,  national policy ,  travel
Semi thesaurus term： Olympics ,  paralympics ,  *foreign travelers ,  tourism policy ,  map data

JST classification (1)： Processing of topographic data  (RC02050O)

Reference (3)：

• GSI's web site for Making maps of Japan easier to read for foreign visitors, http://www.gsi.go.jp/kokusaikoryu/kokusaikoryu-e30098.html (accessed 1 Jul. 2016). (in English)
• The Advisory Committee for Making Map Expressions Easier to Read by Foreign visitors (September 2015): English translation of geographical names and map expressions that are easy to read by foreign visitors Report on the Advisory Committee for Making Map Expressions Easier to Read by Foreign Visitors (in Japanese), http://www.gsi.go.jp/common/000111876.pdf (accessed 1 Jul. 2016). (in Japanese)
• Hideki Sasajima (2016) : Special Map Production for the Summits, Journal of the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan 128, 129-133. (in Japanese)

Terms in the title (3)： 外国人 ,  地図 ,  標準