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Digital Silk Road :: Japanese

Navigating Silk Road on historical maps and digital maps (including Google Earth).

Latest Releases

Historical Map Collection

Serindia : vol.5
1. List of Maps / Thumbnail / Google Earth / Google Maps / Bing Maps
Innermost Asia : vol.4
1. List of Maps / Thumbnail / Google Earth / Google Maps / Bing Maps
2. Map of Chotscho / Google Earth
3. Map of Yar-Khoto / Google Earth
Report on Archaeological Work in Idikutshari and Surrounds in the Winter 1902-1093 : vol.1
1. Map of Chotscho (1) / Map of Chotscho (2) / Google Earth
Central Asia Atlas
1. Thumbnail / Google Earth
Explorations in Turkestan 1903
1. Map of Iran
Archaeological researches in Sinkiang
1. Map of Lop-nor
Ancient Khotan : vol. 2
1. Map of Khotan / Google Earth
Cathay and the way thither : vol. 1
1. Map of Asia
Postancient Buddhist culture in Central Asia : vol. 2
1. Map of Buddhist ruins near Turfan
2. Map of Chotscho (according to Grunwedel)
Scientific Results of a Journey in Central Asia, 1899-1902 : vol. 7
1. Thumbnail
Scientific Results of a Journey in Central Asia, 1899-1902 : vol. 8
1. Thumbnail
Results of a scientific mission to India and high Asia : vol. 5
1. Thumbnail
Archaeological Reconnaissances in North-Western India and South-Eastern Īrān : vol.1
1. Map of BALŪCHISTĀN AND KERMĀN
2. Map of KERMĀN and GULF COAST
Eine Routenaufnahme durch Ostpersien : vol. 3
1. Thumbnail / Google Earth
Complete Map of Peking, Qianlong Period
1. Thumbnail
2. Digital Maps of Old Beijing
Plan of Peking
1. Thumbnail

Satellite Images

Blue Marble Images of Silk Road

Geographical Search

Map Search - Digital Archive of Toyo Bunko Rare Books
Search by Placenames / Google Maps Version - Digital Maps of Old Beijing
Map Search - Stein Placename Database
Mappinning - Database of Ruins in Silk Road

Places and Routes

Silk Road : Places + Routes - Google Earth
Silk Road Tour - DSR Imaginary Museum
Historical Tour (in Japanese) - DSR Imaginary Museum

Data Access Interface

TileJSON Metadata

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