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Looking for a site that shows major Japanese train routes and their speed/duration
Inspired by this question. Is there something similar for Japan?
Thinking map of rail links among major cities. Speed and duration optional. Instead may be more helpful to indicate ticket requirements....
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How can one can convert a Denso mapcode into GPS coordinates or a human-readable address?
How can one can convert a Denso mapcode (e.g., 549 544*88) into GPS coordinates or a human-readable address?
All the resources I have found so far such as https://japanmapcode.com/en perform the ...
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Hiking map for Hokkaido and/or other resources
I plan to go for hiking in Hokkaido next spring. I'd like to hike two weeks and to keep away from the cities during this time.
I'd like to visit Daisetsuzan Park and Shiretoko Park. I've read about ...
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Japan Map App. How to get around?
In Korea, Google Maps is limited in its functionality (due to protective legislation, I believe), and therefore, isn't very useful for non-drivers. For instance, it will not plot a walking route. You ...
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Where can I find a map of the whole Japan railway system?
I can't seem to find a map that includes every railway in Japan (it's very very difficult, actually). Is there a map (as photo) that includes every single railway, except google map?
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Is there a comprehensive map of the Shinjuku station in Tokyo?
According to wikipedia's article on Shinjuku station, including an underground arcade, there are well over 200 exits.
http://www.jreast.co.jp/e/stations/img/map_e/e866.pdf mentions a few exits but ...
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How accurate is Google Maps for travel times?
I have this route planned in Google Maps as a rough plot for travel times to 4 locations from Tokyo Tower, it's by no means finished.
Now I am well aware that there are other factors such was road ...
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Tourist maps online for Japan?
Are there any Japan tourist/hiking maps with marked trails and POIs online?
E. g. here is a tourist map like that for my country. Is there something like that for Japan?
I know just about some OSM ...
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