Mapping of historical places in Japan

Mapping of historical places in Japan Photo / Tsuruga-jo Castle

Self-introduction Im Ikiya. I live in Fukushima, Japan. I map Fukushima and East Japan. Ive mapped Japan and other countris. Sorry, my english is not so fluent.Where did you contribute to OpenStreetMap? http://yosmhm.neis-one.org/?ikiya

I often map towns.

Ive also mapped some Volcanos. Azuma_kofuji Volcano

Mapping of Volcanos with my family. This is Azuma kofuji Volcano! Altitude 1,707m

Azuma_kofuji VolcanoThese are my familys GPS logs.

Azuma_kofuji Volcano! Altitude 1,707m

After the mapping!!Azuma_kofuji Volcano © OpenStreetMap contributors, CC BY-SA

We mapped this Roller Coaster.

My son lode on this. What ?! Dose someone have to this Roller Coaster ?! I hope youre not thinking of making me ride it!

These are Roller Coaster Logs.Red > SlowlyBlue >>>> Fast >>>>

Mapping of historical places in Japan

I talk about the mapping of historical places in Japan.Its nice to visit old temples and shrines.

The mapping of historical places in Japan has taught memuch more about the places than had I just visited themas a tourist.

First, ZOJOJI Buddhist Temple ZOJOJI is a famous Buddhist temple in Tokyo.

Mapping of ZOJOJI LogWalking a lot and recording a lot of points are necessaryfor detailed mapping.

Before Mapping of ZOJOJI © OpenStreetMap contributors, CC BY-SA

After Mapping of ZOJOJI © OpenStreetMap contributors, CC BY-SA

YASUKUNI Shrine Shinto ShrineYASUKUNI Shrine is a famous Shinto Shrine .

YASUKUNI Shrine Shinto ShrineYASUKUNI Shrine is in Tokyo near the Imperial Palace

YASUKUNI Shrine Shinto Shrine Many peoples visit YASUKUNI shrine every year to commemorate who died in wars.

Mapping of YASUKUNI Shrine Log These are YASUKUNI Shrine Logs.

Before Mapping of YASUKUNI Shrine © OpenStreetMap contributors, CC BY-SA

After Mapping of YASUKUNI Shrine © OpenStreetMap contributors, CC BY-SA

TSURUGAOKA Shrine Shinto Shrine TSURUGAOKA Shrine is a famous shinto Shrine too.

TSURUGAOKA Shrine Shinto Shrine Tsurugaoka shrine is in Kamakura city. Its a beautiful place,near the sea.

TSURUGAOKA Shrine Shinto Shrine

TSURUGAOKA Shrine Shinto ShrineTSURUGAOKA Shrine has about 800 years of history.

TSURUGAOKA Shrine Shinto Shrine The samurai practiced their religion at this shrine.

Mapping of TSURUGAOKA Shrine Log These are TSURUGAOKA Shrine Logs.

Before Mapping of TSURUGAOKA Shrine © OpenStreetMap contributors, CC BY-SA

After Mapping of TSURUGAOKA Shrine © OpenStreetMap contributors, CC BY-SA

I love waypoints.

I often use waypoints in mappingbecause it is useful for determing-positions.

Waypoints are usually used as mapping markers.

These are Waypoints of Uesugi Shrine. I love waypoints. Uesugi Shrine in Yonezawa city (The former site of Yonezawa Castle)

Uesugi Shrine in Yonezawa city(The former site of Yonezawa Castle)

Uesugi Shrine in Yonezawa city(The former site of Yonezawa Castle) Kenshin Uesugi Youzan Uesugi

We mapped Uesugi Shrine in Yonezawa City.

Uesugi Shrine in Yonezawa cityAfter the mapping!! (The former site of Yonezawa Castle) © OpenStreetMap contributors, CC BY-SA

However, I use them to help record pointsthat are inaccessible by recording positionsextending beyond those points. Building

I use them to help record points that are inaccessible by recording positionsextending beyond those points. Island

I love waypoints.waypointswaypoints Water waypoints

I read this book.I was so grad to find this pege :) Mapping the corner of a building directly (left) or as an intersection(right). Openstreetmap: Using and Enhancing the Free Map of the World /Uit Cambridge Ltd. (2010/09)

Tsuruga-jo Castle in Aizu Wakamatsu City Next , Tsuruga-jo castle. Tsuruga-jo castle is in Aizu Wakamatsu City. Aizu Wakamatsu City is in Eastern Japan, in the Fukushima Prefecture.

Tsuruga-jo Castle in Aizu Wakamatsu City Tsuruga-jo castle has about 600 years of history.

Tsuruga-jo Castle in Aizu Wakamatsu CityTsuruga-jo is in the center of Aizu Wakamatsu City.The castle is surrounded by deep moats and stone walls.

Tsuruga-jo Castle in Aizu Wakamatsu City Its a Stone Wall.

Tsuruga-jo Castle in Aizu Wakamatsu City

Tsuruga-jo Castle in Aizu Wakamatsu City This building was rebuilt 50 years ago.

Tsuruga-jo Castle in Aizu Wakamatsu City This is a view from the top of the castle.

Mapping of Tsuruga-jo Castle Logs These are Tsuruga-jo Logs.

Mapping of Tsuruga-jo Castle LogsNow Tsuruga-jo Castle is a Public park.The outer perimeter of Tsuruga-jo Castle is about 2.5km.I wanted to map it in detail mapping.I walked about 23kmaround the outer regions of the castle on this day.

Mapping of Tsuruga-jo CastleLogs

I walked and walked.

I recorded a lot of points.

I had a very scary event .I was concentrating very deeply aboutmapping the castle and walking around tovarious places around the castle.

I was walking and mapping on the retaining_wallthat surronds the castle. Lets go map!!

Lets go map! Walk and Walk!

OH NO!I was in a dangerous zone.

I noticed that I was standing on a wall behind sometargets that were being used for Japanese Archery.Some pepole were practicing Archery. Training field for Archery. © OpenStreetMap contributors, CC BY-SA

Lets go map!

Historical places in Japan are beautiful and wonderful. Please enjoy exploring geo and time space in Japan!!

Thank you ! State of the Map 2012 Tokyo,Japan,September 2012

Mapping of historical places in Japan

by ikiya_OSM on Sep 10, 2012

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