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Driving the global mapping profession with premium mapping services and products while furthering the welfare of humanity and the environment.

Since its foundation, we the ZENRIN Group have provided new values to society through our map-related products, including residential maps, while striving to fulfill our social responsibility by contributing to the development of local communities and actively working on environmental conservation activities, among other things.
We established the ZENRIN Group Charter of Corporate Behavior (hereinafter referred to as the “Charter of Behavior”), whose provisions are more specifically stated in the ZENRIN Group Standards of Behavior (hereinafter referred to as the “Standards of Behavior”), which were established in April 2007 as the standards of our behavior to fulfill our social responsibility.
Every individual who belongs to the ZENRIN Group will act in accordance with these Standards of Behavior to the extent not in violation of any law or regulation, and will continue to work hard to make the Group a reliable corporate citizen.

Founded in 1948 in Beppu, Oita Prefecture of Japan by Masatomi Osako as a publisher of tourist maps, ZENRIN has a history of over 60 years in the mapping arena. Having great reputations for wide range of maps for various purposes. These maps are based on ZENRIN residential maps which covers the whole area of Japan.

In addition to maps, ZENRIN possesses a strong market share in map software, in-car navigation software and related IT services. Moreover, ZENRIN has expanded its opportunities overseas with offices in the U.S., Europe, India and Taiwan, further extending the already expansive cartographic database.

ZENRIN will continue to strive to compile cartographic databases that cross borders and pursue further expansion of our products in the relatively new fields of digital maps and IT map distribution services.