JP3616083B2 - map - Google Patents

Description

[0001]
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a map, and more particularly to a map representing a street or a station entrance.
[0002]
[Prior art]
In the conventional map, the upper side of the map is indicated as north, and the lower side of the map is indicated as south. Moreover, in the conventional map, although the number of the entrance / exit of a station etc. is displayed, the direction at the time of leaving from a station etc. was not displayed.
[0003]
[Problems to be solved by the invention]
However, in the conventional map, the direction you are traveling with does not necessarily match the direction of the map you are holding, so you are not good at maps, such as rotating the map and reading the top of the map to the north. There was a problem that was hard to get familiar with.
[0004]
In addition, there is a problem that is difficult for those who are not good at reading the map to find the starting point of the target street in the actual map.
[0005]
Also, since the direction when leaving the station is not shown on the map, the location when leaving the station is known, but the direction when leaving the station is unknown, so the destination can be reached smoothly. There was a problem that could not be done.
[0006]
The present invention has been made in view of the above points, and an object of the present invention is to provide a map that can be easily understood by a person who is not good at a map and can go to the destination.
[0007]
[Means for Solving the Problems]
Therefore, in order to solve the above problem, the invention according to claim 1 is a map book showing a plurality of streets, and at the entrance of the station, the identification symbol of the entrance of the station, the direction of the entrance of the station, For each of the plurality of streets, a first map page indicating an identification name of the street and a page number of a street map on which the street is indicated on an arrow representing the street, A second map page showing an arrow indicating the direction of the end point of the street and a photograph in the direction of the arrow at the start point of the street at the start point of the street of the street map corresponding to the page number ; Features.
[0008]
According to the first aspect of the present invention, the map book shows a plurality of streets, and shows an identification symbol of the station entrance and exit and a direction of the station entrance and exit at the station entrance and exit. For each street, a street map corresponding to the first map page indicating the street identification name and the street map page number indicating the street on the street arrow, and a street map corresponding to the page number By having a second map page showing an arrow indicating the direction of the end point of the street and a photograph of the direction of the arrow at the start point of the street at the first map page, with it is understood the position and direction when exiting the entrance of the station, to confirm the position and direction of the street, the street in the second map page starting point and the street of It reaffirmed and tropism can determine an entrance and easily street without mistaking the selection of the street.
[0009]
The invention of claim 2 is the second map page is characterized that you show a mark from the beginning of the street every predetermined distance.
[0010]
According to the invention of claim 2, wherein the second map page, by the arc shown a mark every predetermined distance from the starting point of the street, the distance of the street can easily grasp.
[0011]
The invention of claim 3, indicates the end point of the street on the upper side of the second map page, characterized that you indicate the starting point of the street on the lower side of the second map page.
[0012]
According to the invention of claim 3, shows the end point of the street on the upper side of the second map page, by the this indicating the starting point of the street on the lower side of the second map page, leaving walking Street Expand the map surface, you can easily find the purpose while walking .
[0013]
The invention according to claim 4, characterized that you indicating the comment field and a comment relating to the relationship between the identification mark and the entrance and the destination of the entrance of the station corresponding to the destination on the first map page And
[0014]
According to the invention of claim 4, and this indicated the comment field and a comment relating to the relationship between the identification symbols and the entrance and the destination of the entrance of the stations corresponding to the destination on the first map page Can go smoothly from the station exit to the destination .
[0015]
The invention of claim 5, wherein the second on the map page, characterized that you show photographs of interest facilities for current location confirmation.
[0016]
According to the invention of claim 5, on the second map page, by the this showing the interest Property photos for current location confirmation, it is possible to confirm the current position.
[0023]
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION
Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 is a diagram for explaining a street map of a map in the present invention.
[0024]
As shown in FIG. 1, in the street map according to the present invention, the lower side of the map is the start point of the street 100, the upper side of the map is the end point of the street 100, and the upper side of the map is not necessarily facing north. Yes.
[0025]
Therefore, since the map surface is developed while walking on the street 100, it is possible to easily find the destination without turning the map while walking and turning the upper side of the map to the north.
[0026]
Further, as indicated by an arrow 10, a mark facing the end point of the street 100 is displayed at the start point of the street 100.
[0027]
Since the start point of the street 100 and the direction of the street 100 are displayed with easy-to-understand marks, the start point of the street 100 and the direction of the street 100 can be easily recognized. Thereby, the entrance of the street 100 can be easily discriminated without erroneous selection of the street 100.
[0028]
Further, as shown in the photograph 20 of the start point of the street 100, a photograph of the start point of the street 100 is displayed at the start point of the street 100.
[0029]
Since the scenery that can be seen at the site is displayed as it is in the photograph, the start point of the street 100 can be confirmed with the photograph together with the map.
[0030]
Further, the camera mark 30 and the photograph 21 at the display position of the camera mark 30 are displayed on the street map.
[0031]
Since the facility of interest of the street 100 and the features of the street 100 are displayed together with the camera mark 30 by the photograph 21 of the display position of the camera mark 30, the street 21 while confirming the current location with the photograph 21 of the display position of the camera mark 30 together with the map You can walk 100.
[0032]
In the street map, footprint marks 40 are displayed every 100 m with the start point of the street 100 as a base point. In the footprint mark 40, a distance of every 100 m from the start point of the street 100 is displayed.
[0033]
Therefore, it is possible to walk on the street 100 while easily grasping the distance interval of the street 100.
[0034]
The user having the map of the present invention checks the street map shown in FIG. 1 to confirm the start point of the street 100 together with the map by the photograph 20 of the start point of the street 100, and the map plane expands in the direction of the arrow 10. You can follow street 100 on the street. In addition, the user proceeds along the street 100 while grasping the sense of distance of the street 100 by the footprint mark, and confirms whether or not the street 100 currently being walked without error by the camera mark 30 and the photograph 21 of the display position of the camera mark. can do.
[0035]
FIG. 2 is a diagram for explaining the embodiment of FIG. FIG. 2 is an example of a street map in which a street 100 is displayed as a street 100 starting from the intersection of Ginza 4-chome and ending at the point where Chuo Street and Ginza Sakura Street cross.
[0036]
As shown in FIG. 2, in the street map in the present invention, the lower side of the map is the intersection of Ginza 4-chome, the upper side of the map is the direction of Chuo-dori Kyobashi, and the upper side of the map is not necessarily facing north. It has become. For simplification of description, in the description in FIG. 2, the street 100 illustrated in FIG. 2 is simply referred to as a central street.
[0037]
Further, as indicated by an arrow 10, a mark is displayed at the start point of the central street and facing the end point of the central street.
[0038]
Moreover, as shown in the photograph 20, a photograph of the start point of the central street is displayed at the start point of the central street.
[0039]
The street map also shows the entrances and exits of the nearest station, so you can get to Chuo-dori without getting lost. Stations include private railways, Toei, JR, airfields, ports, etc.
[0040]
Further, the camera mark 30 and the photograph 21 at the display position of the camera mark 30 are displayed on the street map. In the example of FIG. 2, the photograph 21 of the display position of the camera mark 30 is a photograph of Matsuya Ginza.
[0041]
In addition, footprint marks 40 are displayed every 100 m from the starting point of the central street on the street map.
[0042]
By using the street map shown in FIG. 2, it is possible to easily go to a target central street and / or a destination on the central street.
[0043]
FIG. 3 is a diagram for explaining an example of a map station exit information according to the present invention.
[0044]
As shown in FIG. 3, in the station exit information in the map of the present invention, the direction of the person's body when leaving the station is indicated by a triangular arrow together with the station entrance / exit number.
[0045]
Therefore, you can immediately understand which direction you are facing when you exit the exit after climbing the stairs that change direction many times, such as the subway.
[0046]
Moreover, since the triangular arrow is displayed together with the exit number of the station, it is possible to simultaneously understand the current body direction as well as the current position.
[0047]
FIG. 4 is a diagram for explaining the embodiment of FIG. FIG. 4 is an example of displaying information on stations around Ginza and their exits.
[0048]
As shown in FIG. 4, at the entrance of each station, the direction of the body when exiting the entrance is displayed with a triangular arrow together with the number of the entrance of the station.
[0049]
For example, when exiting from the A13 exit of Matsuya in Fig. 4, the location is on the Chuo-dori side of Matsuya, and the direction is from the intersection of Ginza 4-chome to the direction where Chuo-dori and Ginza Sakura-dori intersect. Is immediately understood.
[0050]
In addition, the street map described with reference to FIGS. 1 and 2 is displayed as a thick arrow 60 in the station exit information.
[0051]
A user having a map of the present invention who has confirmed the location and body direction of leaving the station using the station exit information, the page number of the street map displayed by the thick arrow 60 displayed in the station exit information is displayed. You can see the page for reference.
[0052]
For example, the user who exits from the A13 exit of Matsuya in FIG. 4 can immediately grasp that the street map of Chuo-dori is displayed on p7 of the map of the present invention. In addition, p7 of the map of this invention is the street map of the central street demonstrated in FIG.
[0053]
The user can go to a target location while referring to the street map described in FIG.
[0054]
In addition, in the station exit information, a comment column 50 is displayed in which a station entrance number corresponding to the destination and a comment relating to the relationship from the entrance to the destination are described.
[0055]
As shown in FIG. 4, in the comments in the comment field 50, for example, “Enter the“ Ginza Shunshokan ”as it is in the basement (B1F)”. Has been introduced.
[0056]
With this information, the user can exit from the station entrance closest to the destination and go to the destination. Conversely, you can enter the station looking for the closest doorway from where you are.
[0057]
FIG. 5 is a diagram for explaining an example of using a map according to the present invention.
[0058]
For example, the user having the map of the present invention looks at the index of the map of the present invention shown in FIG. When the target street 100 is the central street of Ginza, from the 4-chome intersection to the Ginza 1-chome / Kyobashi direction, the user goes to the target street 100 with reference to p7 of the map of the present invention. As described above, p7 of the map of the present invention corresponds to FIG.
[0059]
Also, if the target street 100 is from Ginza Chuo-dori, 4-chome intersection to Ginza 1-chome / Kyobashi, and you are not sure about the exit of the station near the target street 100, the user can see FIG. The index of the map of the present invention shown is visually observed to search for station exit information around Ginza.
[0060]
Station exit information around Ginza is displayed on p3 of the map of the present invention, and the user refers to p3 of the map of the present invention.
[0061]
P3 of the map of the present invention corresponds to FIG. 4, and after the user confirms the location of the exit of the station and the direction of the body when leaving the station, it is displayed by the thick arrow 60 in the station exit information of FIG. Find the desired street 100.
[0062]
When the target street 100 is from Ginza Chuo-dori, 4-chome intersection to Ginza 1-chome / Kyobashi, the user goes to street 100 with reference to p7 of the map of the present invention, and goes to the target location. it can.
[0063]
【The invention's effect】
As described above, according to the present invention, it is possible to provide a map that can be easily understood by a person who is not good at a map and can go to the destination.
[0064]
[Brief description of the drawings]
FIG. 1 is a diagram for explaining an example of a street map of a map in the present invention.
FIG. 2 is a diagram for explaining the embodiment of FIG. 1;
FIG. 3 is a diagram for explaining an example of a map station exit information according to the present invention.
FIG. 4 is a diagram for explaining the embodiment of FIG. 3;
FIG. 5 is a diagram for explaining an example of using a map in the present invention.
[Explanation of symbols]
10 arrow 20 street start photo 21 camera mark display location photo 30 camera mark 40 footprint mark 50 comment column 60 thick arrow 100 street

Claims (5)

A map book showing multiple streets,
  The station entrance / exit indicates the station entrance / exit identification symbol and the direction of the station entrance / exit, and for each of the plurality of streets, an arrow representing the street indicates the street identification name and the street. The first map page showing the street map page number being
  A second map page showing an arrow indicating the direction of the end of the street at the start point of the street of the street map corresponding to the page number, and a photograph of the arrow direction at the start point of the street;
A map book characterized by having. The second map page, atlas of claim 1, wherein indicate Succoth mark every predetermined distance from the starting point of the street. Wherein the end point of the street shown on the upper side of the second map page, atlas of claim 1, wherein the shown Succoth to below the second forum page the starting point of the street. Claim, characterized in indicate Succoth a comment field on the first map page and a comment relating to the relationship between the identification mark and the entrance and the destination of the entrance of the station corresponding to the destination 1 to 3 Any one of the map books . On the second map page, atlas of claims 1 to 4 any one Symbol mounting characterized attention Property photos for the current position confirmed indicate Succoth.

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