{"id":5437,"date":"2008-11-09T09:11:15","date_gmt":"2008-11-09T14:11:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.froginawell.net\/japan\/?p=428"},"modified":"2008-11-09T09:11:15","modified_gmt":"2008-11-09T14:11:15","slug":"japanese-city-plans-and-topographical-maps-from-the-us-occupation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/froginawell.net\/frog\/2008\/11\/japanese-city-plans-and-topographical-maps-from-the-us-occupation\/","title":{"rendered":"Japanese City Plans and Topographical Maps from the US Occupation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While I&#8217;m sure there are a lot of similar resources that deserve equal mention, I wanted to post a link while it is fresh on my mind. There are a great collection of online maps of Japan available for direct viewing via the website of the University of Texas Perry-Casta\u00f1eda Library Map Collection. They include a list of US army topographic maps from around 1954 and Japanese city plans from 1945-1946. Wonderful to be able to download this directly and see what these places looked like as of the end of the war.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lib.utexas.edu\/maps\/ams\/japan\/\">Japan Topographic Maps<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lib.utexas.edu\/maps\/ams\/japan_city_plans\/\">Japan City Plans<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You might want to also check out their China maps and Chinese historical maps.<\/p>\n<p>If you agree that this is a great resource, consider leaving them a comment thanking them for making it available online via the U of Texas library <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lib.utexas.edu\/comments.html\">comment page<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While I&#8217;m sure there are a lot of similar resources that deserve equal mention, I wanted to post a link while it is fresh on my mind. There are a great collection of online maps of Japan available for direct viewing via the website of the University of Texas Perry-Casta\u00f1eda Library Map Collection. They include&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[142,198,200],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5437","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-maps","category-us-japan","category-web-sites"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9yoH3-1pH","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/froginawell.net\/frog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5437","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/froginawell.net\/frog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/froginawell.net\/frog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/froginawell.net\/frog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/froginawell.net\/frog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5437"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/froginawell.net\/frog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5437\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/froginawell.net\/frog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/froginawell.net\/frog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/froginawell.net\/frog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}