Tokyo Jisou Maps
$15.99
1.6.0for iPhone, iPod touch
9.9
1 Ratings
Japan Map Center, Inc.
Developer
1.3 GB
Size
Jun 5, 2018
Update Date
Navigation
Category
4+
Age Rating
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About Tokyo Jisou Maps
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"Jisou" means "layers of time." The maps and aerial photographs in this app show Tokyo at different moments in the past.
"Tokyo Jisou Maps" is a map viewer application that provides the transition of Tokyo from the Meiji era to the present day.
Tokyo is the capital of Japan where population, politics, economy and culture are heavily concentrated. Tokyo has been developing as one of the megacities in the world. Particularly, growth is remarkable after the high economic growth. One can hardly imagine how Tokyo looked like 140 years ago. However, this application enables us to see the features of Tokyo at different times.
Moreover, since these old maps are linked to GPS information, comparison between the old Tokyo and the present Tokyo can be easily done.
19 kinds of maps can be displayed for 7 periods, i.e., the civilization and enlightenment period, the end of Meiji-era, the time just before the Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923, the prewar period in the Showa era, the period just before the high‐growth, the bubble economy period and the present days, each of which has aerial photos and geographic features.
In addition, special map symbols that reflect special social conditions of a certain time period can be displayed.
Let's review the features of Tokyo that has been rapidly changing.
Take a walk with this application, you will enjoy time-traveling at any time.
"Jisou" means "layers of time." The maps and aerial photographs in this app show Tokyo at different moments in the past.
"Tokyo Jisou Maps" is a map viewer application that provides the transition of Tokyo from the Meiji era to the present day.
Tokyo is the capital of Japan where population, politics, economy and culture are heavily concentrated. Tokyo has been developing as one of the megacities in the world. Particularly, growth is remarkable after the high economic growth. One can hardly imagine how Tokyo looked like 140 years ago. However, this application enables us to see the features of Tokyo at different times.
Moreover, since these old maps are linked to GPS information, comparison between the old Tokyo and the present Tokyo can be easily done.
19 kinds of maps can be displayed for 7 periods, i.e., the civilization and enlightenment period, the end of Meiji-era, the time just before the Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923, the prewar period in the Showa era, the period just before the high‐growth, the bubble economy period and the present days, each of which has aerial photos and geographic features.
In addition, special map symbols that reflect special social conditions of a certain time period can be displayed.
Let's review the features of Tokyo that has been rapidly changing.
Take a walk with this application, you will enjoy time-traveling at any time.
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What's New in the Latest Version 1.6.0
Last updated on Jun 5, 2018
Old Versions
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.
- Supporting for iPhone X.
- Added English language to user interface.
- Supporting for iPhone X.
- Added English language to user interface.
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Version History
1.6.0
Jun 5, 2018
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.
- Supporting for iPhone X.
- Added English language to user interface.
- Supporting for iPhone X.
- Added English language to user interface.
1.5.0
Jun 23, 2017
- Added GSI Map (1936).
1.4.0
Jul 16, 2015
-Add "GSI Maps", shows aerial photography from various eras.
1.3.0
May 4, 2013
Support 4 inch display for iPhone 5.
1.2.0
Jul 13, 2012
Adding new map "bubble economy era".
Increase resolutions for several maps.
Increase resolutions for several maps.
1.1.1
Oct 13, 2011
Fixed several bugs on iOS5.
1.1.0
Aug 29, 2011
Retina display support.
1.0.0
Sep 23, 2010
Tokyo Jisou Maps FAQ
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Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of Tokyo Jisou Maps.
iPhone
Requires iOS 9.0 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 9.0 or later.
Tokyo Jisou Maps supports English, Japanese