2010/3/31 Daniel Kastl <[email protected]> > Hi list, > > I tried to add an address to openaddresses.org, but the format doesn't > really fit with Japanese addresses. So I discussed this with Cedric Moulet > on their mailing list. They said they want to keep it simple. I'm not so > happy with their approach, because it only works well for street addresses. > > Otherwise there is some available data that could be a good start for > Japan: http://nlftp.mlit.go.jp/isj/ > > Does anyone know if it is allowed to import the data? It could be also > imported to OSM instead and then used by openaddresses that way (they use > OSM address data as well). > > Daniel > > Hello, there is no currently good way of implementing Japanese addressing in OSM. I am quite keen on getting it implemented as I really like it. For my company, I have worked to create OSM files from the MLIT site. I need to import all administrative areas one of those days. I am would be honored and pleased if I could help the Japanese community on those topics.
Thank you, Emilie Laffray
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