page_title: Geospatial Information Authority of Japan
hierarchical_section_title: Geospatial Information Authority of Japan
caption_attribution_description: English: Geographical Survey Institute located in Tsukuba,Japan. 日本語: つくば市にある国土地理院。 中文（繁體）‎: 位於日本筑波市的國土地理院。 中文（简体）‎: 位于日本筑波市的国土地理院。
context_page_description: The Geospatial Information Authority of Japan or GSI is the national institution responsible for surveying and mapping the land and geography of Japan. The main offices of GSI are in Tsukuba City of Ibaraki Prefecture.
  From 1949 through May 2010, it was known as the "Geographical Survey Institute".
  GSI is part of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.
context_section_description: The Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (国土地理院 Kokudo Chiri-in)  or GSI  is the national institution responsible for surveying and mapping the land and geography of Japan.  The main offices of GSI are in Tsukuba City of Ibaraki Prefecture.
  From 1949 through May 2010, it was known as the "Geographical Survey Institute".
  GSI is part of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.
caption: Geospatial Information Authority of Japan
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