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

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

3. I often map towns.

4. I've also mapped some Volcanos.
Azuma_kofuji Volcano

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

6. 'Azuma_kofuji Volcano'
These are my family's GPS logs.

7. Azuma_kofuji Volcano!
Altitude 1,707m

8. After the mapping!!
'Azuma_kofuji Volcano'
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9. We mapped this Roller Coaster.

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

11. These are Roller Coaster Logs.
'Red' > Slowly
'Blue' >>>> Fast >>>>

12. Mapping of historical places in Japan

13. I talk about the mapping of historical places in Japan.
It's nice to visit old temples and shrines.

14. The mapping of historical places in Japan has taught me
much more about the places than had I just visited them
as a tourist.

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

16. Mapping of ZOJOJI Log
Walking a lot and recording a lot of points are necessary
for detailed mapping.

17. Before Mapping of ZOJOJI
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18. After Mapping of ZOJOJI
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19. YASUKUNI Shrine Shinto Shrine
YASUKUNI Shrine is a famous Shinto Shrine .

20. YASUKUNI Shrine Shinto Shrine
YASUKUNI Shrine is in Tokyo near the Imperial Palace

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

22. Mapping of YASUKUNI Shrine Log
These are YASUKUNI Shrine Logs.

23. Before Mapping of YASUKUNI Shrine
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24. After Mapping of YASUKUNI Shrine
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25. TSURUGAOKA Shrine Shinto Shrine
TSURUGAOKA Shrine is a famous shinto Shrine too.

26. TSURUGAOKA Shrine Shinto Shrine
Tsurugaoka shrine is in Kamakura city.
It's a beautiful place,near the sea.

27. TSURUGAOKA Shrine Shinto Shrine

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

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

30. Mapping of TSURUGAOKA Shrine Log
These are TSURUGAOKA Shrine Logs.

31. Before Mapping of TSURUGAOKA Shrine
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32. After Mapping of TSURUGAOKA Shrine
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33. I love waypoints.

34. I often use waypoints in mapping
because it is useful for determing-positions.

35. Waypoints are usually used as mapping markers.

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

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

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

39. We mapped Uesugi Shrine in Yonezawa City.

40. Uesugi Shrine in Yonezawa city
After the mapping!! (The former site of Yonezawa Castle)
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41. However, I use them to help record points
that are inaccessible by recording positions
extending beyond those points.
Building

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

43. I love waypoints.
waypoints
waypoints
Water
waypoints

44. 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)

45. 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.

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

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

48. Tsuruga-jo Castle in Aizu Wakamatsu City
It's a Stone Wall.

49. Tsuruga-jo Castle in Aizu Wakamatsu City

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

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

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

53. Mapping of Tsuruga-jo Castle Logs
Now 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 23km
around the outer regions of the castle on this day.

54. Mapping of Tsuruga-jo Castle
Logs

55. I walked and walked.

56. I recorded a lot of points.

57. Before Mapping of Tsuruga-jo Castle
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58. After Mapping of Tsuruga-jo Castle
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59. After Mapping of Tsuruga-jo Castle
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60. I had a very scary event .
I was concentrating very deeply about
mapping the castle and walking around to
various places around the castle.

61. I was walking and mapping on the retaining_wall
that surronds the castle. Let's go map!!

62. Let's go map! Walk and Walk!

63. Let's go map! Walk and Walk!

64. OH NO!
I was in a dangerous zone.

65. I noticed that I was standing on a wall behind some
targets that were being used for Japanese Archery.
Some pepole were practicing Archery.
Training field
for Archery.
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66. Let's go map!

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

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