Open 3D city models of over 300 Japanese cities (PLATEAU)

Tools & geometry

Japan's national open CityGML city models: LOD1 buildings with heights everywhere and LOD2 in many core districts (e.g. central Tokyo), in CityGML, 3D Tiles, OBJ and other formats; ready-made realistic geometry for CFD of Japanese cities.

PLATEAU data portal ↗Dataset index (G-Spatial CKAN) ↗Tokyo 23 wards ↗ Project page ↗

Resource: Geometry
Geometry: City scale, Realistic neighbourhood
Location: Japan (e.g. Tokyo), Japan
Year: 2023
Licence: Public Data License 1.0 (compatible with CC BY 4.0)
Institution: Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT)
Contact: Project PLATEAU

Linked publications

Papers that describe or use this resource. If you use it, cite this paper.

Role of 3D city model data as open digital commons: a case study of openness in Japan's digital twin "Project PLATEAU" (2023)

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