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Kayoko Lab
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A lab developing systems that use map information to support tourism and disaster prevention.
AboutAbout the lab
Connecting people and society through map information.
The Kayoko Lab studies mechanisms that connect society and people using information systems such as Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
GIS is a system that displays location information on a digital map, and can be used to provide and share information and to support decision-making.
The lab develops systems that support areas such as tourism and disaster prevention.
The lab has also been actively involved in research and support related to the recovery and reconstruction after the Great East Japan Earthquake.
Key terms
- Geographic Information System (GIS)
- A system that can manage and process data containing location information while displaying it on a digital map
- Tashirojima Portal Site
- A website developed by the lab in collaboration with local residents of Tashirojima, and in operation since 2019
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The lab focuses on the role that information systems, centered on GIS, play in connecting society and people, and studies how to use them. The lab develops systems that support areas such as tourism and disaster prevention.
*Illustrative imageTourism Support for Tashirojima, a Remote Island
In collaboration with local residents of Tashirojima, the lab developed the Tashirojima Portal Site, which went into operation in 2019. The lab website's description dates from around 2019; it says the focus is tourism support, and that support for watch-over activities was also planned.
*Illustrative imageTechnologies for Providing and Sharing Information
The lab studies technologies that use GIS and IT to convey and share information. GIS is used as a tool for providing and sharing information and as a tool for supporting decision-making.
MembersFaculty
The members of the Kayoko Lab consist of faculty, doctoral students, master's students, undergraduate students, collaborating researchers, visiting researchers, and research students.As of 2026
- ProfessorKayoko Kayoko
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The top and research theme images are illustrative and were not taken at the lab. They are cropped from Wikimedia Commons images. Cropped CC BY-SA images are provided under the same CC BY-SA license as the original (version shown on each line).
- Top image: “Washington DC Tourist Map” Sancholibre / CC BY-SA 3.0 (cropped)
- Tourism Support for Tashirojima, a Remote Island: “Tashirojima Island” ひで
ゆき / Public domain (cropped) - Technologies for Providing and Sharing Information: “Digital Health - Edit-a-thons on Disorders of Human Communication and Health Promotion” Lorena Francisca / CC0 (cropped)
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