Japan GIS/Mapping Sciences Resource Guide

(Third Edition)

Government Published Maps

GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF JAPAN
1:2,000,000 MAP SERIES

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HANDY REFERENCES
Paper Sizes
Japanese Year Conversion
"Have Computer Will Travel" by Erik Kassebaum
Universal Currency Converter by Xenon Laboratories, Inc.
Glossary/Punctuation Guide: English - Japanese (Romanized)
Japan Time and Business, Banking, and Government Office Hours by FinDat.com

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DIRECTORIES | GEOSPATIAL DIGITAL DATA | IMAGERY
GOVERNMENT PUBLISHED MAPS

1:2,000,000 Map Series

PRICE AND AVAILABILITY:
The price information found on this Web page is that of September 29, 1995. It does not include handling charges, tax or postage. Where there are no prices listed the particular map is out of stock. Full color photo copies however, may be available upon request. Please see the list of distibutors below.

Publisher:
Geological Survey of Japan (GSJ), Agency of Industrial Science and Technology, Ministry of International Trade and Industry
Information and Publication Office
1-1-3, Higashi
Tsukuba-shi, Ibaraki-ken 305
Japan
Tel:
81-298-54-3602

Distributor(s):
Tôkyô Geographical Society (Tôkyô Chigaku Kyôkai)
12-2, Niban-chô
Chiyoda-ku, Tôkyô 102
Japan
Tel:
81-3-3261-0809
Fax:
81-3-3263-0257
Notes:
Distributes maps, bulletins, reports, and some miscellaneous publications by mail.

Geoscience Information Services, Inc.
2-19-2, Umezono
Tsukuba-shi, Ibaraki-ken 305
Japan
Tel:
81-298-56-0568
Notes: Distributes maps and their photo copies.

No. 3 Coal Fields of Japan (1st ed., 1953)
No. 4 Geological Map of Japan (4th ed., 2nd print, 1975)
No. 5 Coal Fields of Japan (2nd ed., 1973. ¥900)
No. 6 Mineral Province of Japan:
I Mineralization of Quaternary Period (1957)
II Mineralization of Neogene Period (1960)
III Mineralization of Mesozoic to Paleogene Period (1960)
IV Mineralization of Paleozoic Period (1960)
No. 7 Distribution Map of Ground Water in Japan (1957)
No. 8 Distribution Map of Hot Springs in Japan (2nd ed., 1975; 2nd printing (copy), 1988. ¥1300)
No. 9 Distribution Map of Oil and Gas Fields in Japan (including offshore areas) (2nd ed., 1976. ¥1200)
No. 10 Hydrogeological Map of Japan (1964)
No. 11 Volcanoes of Japan (1968; 2nd printing, 1981. ¥1400)
No. 12 Tectonic Map of Japan:(1968. ¥3300)
Distribution of Elementary Tectonic Constituents (1968)
Geologic Provinces (1968)
No. 13 Metamorphic Facies Map of Japan (1970. ¥700)
Metallogenic Map of Japan:
No. 15-1 Metallogenic Map of Japan - Plutonism and Mineralization (1) Mo, W, Sn (1973. ¥900)
No. 15-2 Metallogenic Map of Japan - Plutonism and Mineralization (2) Cretacceous-Tertiary (1992. ¥3400)
No. 15-3 Metallogenic Map of Japan - Plutonism and Mineralization (3) Tertiary-Quaternary (1992. ¥3400)
Radiometric Age Map of Japan:
No. 16-1 Radiometric Age Map of Japan - Granite Rocks (1975. ¥700)
No. 16-2 Radiometric Age Map of Japan - Metamorphic Rocks (1977. ¥900)
No. 17 Distribution Map of Minerals (Nos. 17-2,3,4 Sold as a package (¥3000; Nos. 17-5,6 Sold as a package: (¥2100))
No. 17-1 Distribution Map of Kaolin, Pyrophylite and Sericite Clay Deposits in Japan (1976. ¥1400)
No. 17-2 Distribution Map of Lead and Zinc Ore Deposits in Japan (1979)
No. 17-3 Distribution Map of Copper Ore Deposits in Japan (1979)
No. 17-4 Distribution Map of Manganese Ore Deposits in Japan (1979. ¥900)
No. 17-5 Distribution Map of Gold, Silver, Antimony, Mercury and Arsenic Ore Deposits in Japan (1979)
No. 17-6 Distribution Map of Silver, Iron Sulfide, Gypsum and Barite Ore Deposits in Japan (1979)
No. 18 Active Faults in Japan (1978)
No. 19 Distribution Map of Hydrothermal Alteration Haloes and Hot Spring Deposits in Japan 1. Late Pliocene to Holocene (1979. ¥1500)
No. 20 Distribution Map of Known Geothermal Fields in Japan (1980. ¥1300)
No. 21 Distribution Map of Heat Discharge by Hot Springs in Japan (1980. ¥1300)
No. 22 Computer-generated Geologic Map of Japan (1990. ¥2200)
No. 22 Magnetic Map of the Japanese Islands (1992. ¥2400)
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