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Tokyo Datum

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Tokyo Datum (Japanese Geodetic System, (旧)日本測地系, Tokyo Datum) is a coordinate system based on the Bessel ellipsoid (ベッセル楕円体, Bessel). It was used until April 1, 2002.

Since April 1, 2002, Tokyo Datum 2000 (Japanese Geodetic Datum 2000, 日本測地系2000, ~JGD2000, ~ITRF94), a coordinate system based on the ~GRS80 ellipsoid, has been in use.

Ellipsoid parameters

Bessel Ellipsoid a = 6377397.155m rf = 299.1528128 1

  • a: semi-major axis (長半径)
  • rf: inverse of the flattening (偏平率) (rf = 장반경 / (장반경 - 단반경))

Difference in coordinate origin

  • JGD2000 x coordinate = Tokyo Datum x coordinate - 146.414m
  • JGD2000 y coordinate = Tokyo Datum y coordinate + 507.337m
  • JGD2000 z coordinate = Tokyo Datum z coordinate + 680.507m

世界測地系と日本測地系での経緯度原点

経度 (longitude)

緯度 (latitude)

世界測地系(2002年)

東経139度44分28秒8759

北緯35度39分29秒1572

日本測地系(1918年)

東経139度44分40秒5020

北緯35度39分17秒5148

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References and PROJ.4 usage

References


  1. http://ryuiki.agbi.tsukuba.ac.jp/~nishida/lecture/GIS/datum.html (slightly different from the bessel ellipsoid constants on wikipedia.) ↩

  2. H2.dion.ne.jp.zip (see the index.htm and keiidogenten.htm files) ↩

  3. Vldb.gsi.go.jp.zip ↩

  4. Ryuiki.agbi.tsukuba.ac.jp.zip ↩

  5. Yaskey.cside.tv.zip ↩