This page describes how to use the WMS / WMTS.

Using Web Map Service (WMS)

Service URL

If you click a green rectangle on the index map, the service URL will appear.
Below is an example of a service URL.

data	URL
TOKYO-SEINAMBU	https://ows.gsj.jp/ows/geologicmap50k_08063_en

WMS versions

Support for Web Map Service (WMS) versions 1.1.1 and 1.3.0

WMS requests

WMS requests can perform the following operations:

• GetCapabilities
• GetMap
• GetFeatureInfo
• GetLegendGraphic

Coordinate systems

EPSG: 4326, EPSG: 4612, EPSG: 4301, EPSG: 3857, EPSG: 900913

Layers

This map service consists of several layers. Below is the standard collection of layers in this service. However, a set of layers is different for each map. For a listing available layers, please use a GetCapabilities request.

data	layer name
Polygon(Geological unit)	geo_A
Line (Geological boundary, Fault, Key bed, etc.)	geo_L
Line (Fold)	gfd
Line (Location of geological profile)	sec
Point (Borehole, Spring, Locality of fossils, Sampling point, etc.)	pnt
Point (Strike and dip of strata)	strdip
Area (Label)	geo_A_label

Using Web Map Tile Service (WMTS)

Service URL

If you click a green rectangle on the index map, the service URL will appear. Below is an example of a service URL.

data	URL
TOKYO-SEINAMBU	https://ows.gsj.jp/tilemap/geologicmap50k_08/wmts/1.0.0/geologicmap50k_08063_en/default/{TileMatrixSet}/{TileMatrix}/{TileRow}/{TileCol}.png

WMTS version

Support for Web Map Tile Service (WMTS) version 1.0.0

WMTS requests

WMTS requests can perform the following operations:

• GetCapabilities
• GetMap

Coordinate systems

EPSG: 4326, EPSG: 3857, EPSG: 900913

Layer

This WMTS includes the combining of multiple WMS layers. The WMS layers are listed follows: geo_A, geo_L, gfd, geo_A_label.