TOKYO
GEO TOKYO
MEETUP#5
MEETUP#5
WED, JUN 29 · 18:30 the Hive Jinnan
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Geo Tokyo June 2022
- when
- Wed, Jun 29 2022
18:30 – 20:30 - where
- the Hive Jinnan
Jinnan, Shibuya, Tokyo - hosts
- Alastair Tse, Shane Reustle
- meetup
- meetup.com/geotokyo
An informal gathering about mapping and geospatial topics, beautiful data visualisations, GIS tech, cool map based projects, and demos.
Schedule
18:30 Doors open
19:00 Discuss and demo interesting projects from Tokyo and globally
19:30 Round table: what people are building and what they want from future meetups
20:00 Networking
20:30 Doors close
Notes
Full list of maps we discussed.
Map links discussed all map links →
Check A Toilet — Map of universal design toilets in Japan. japan · checkatoilet.com checkatoilet.com
earth (nullschool) for Tara Ocean — A custom nullschool earth map showing ocean microbiome data, made for the Tara Ocean research foundation. visualization · dataset · tara.nullschool.net tara.nullschool.net
app.electricitymap.org
Electricity Maps — Live map of where electricity comes from and its carbon intensity, by country and region. visualization · dataset · app.electricitymap.org app.electricitymap.org
manuelclaeysbouuaert.be
FerrarGIS — Manuel Claeys Bouuaert styles OpenStreetMap data in QGIS to look like the 1777 Ferraris map of Belgium. historical · illustration · tool · manuelclaeysbouuaert.be manuelclaeysbouuaert.be
Geo-Three — Tile-based world map and 3D terrain rendering library for Three.js. 3d · tool · github.com github.com
GeoGuessr — Geography game: work out where in the world you are from Street View. visualization · geoguessr.com geoguessr.com
I Tried Creating a Game Using Real-World Geographic Data — Sebastian Lague builds a game from real-world geographic data (video). 3d · youtu.be youtu.be
Japan Train Line Maps — Alastair Tse's interactive maps plotting every train line in Japan. transit · visualization · japan · train-lines.liquidx.net train-lines.liquidx.net
Live Tokyo Trains in 3D — Real-time 3D visualisation of Tokyo's trains, by nagix. 3d · transit · visualization · japan · nagix.github.io nagix.github.io
Manhole cover photo contest — Mainichi on a contest where people photographed 660,000 manhole covers across eastern Japan to map infrastructure. japan · mainichi.jp mainichi.jp
MapHub — Create, share and collaborate on interactive maps, and embed them on your website. tool · maphub.net maphub.net
mymizu — Japanese refill app mapping places to fill your water bottle for free. japan · mymizu.co mymizu.co
quick-map — A map-making Twitter bot that is also a Slack /quick-map command. tool · twitter.com twitter.com
Tesseract Marunouchi — Studio Yorktown's special-edition generative artwork based on the Marunouchi Line, for #tezosjaponica. transit · illustration · japan · twitter.com twitter.com
Tokyo 35°N — Photo book by Ami Sioux: 50 people drew hand-drawn maps to places in Tokyo that matter to them, and she photographed each one. illustration · japan · antennebooks.com antennebooks.com
Worldle — Daily geography game: guess the country from its shape. visualization · worldle.teuteuf.fr worldle.teuteuf.fr
エレクトリカル・ジャパン (Electrical Japan) — NII's maps of Japan's power plants by generation type alongside night-light imagery, made after the 2011 earthquake. dataset · visualization · japan · agora.ex.nii.ac.jp agora.ex.nii.ac.jp
share-map.net
情報共有マップくん (Share Map) — Map-sharing service in Japan, discussed as a toilet map. tool · japan · share-map.net share-map.net