
Retrieve Japan Map Data
jp_map.RdReads Japan administrative boundary data and returns an sf object.
Arguments
- regions
Boundary level: prefectures or municipalities.
- include
Regions to include by code, English name, or Japanese name.
- exclude
Regions to exclude by code, English name, or Japanese name.
- data_year
Boundary data year. The newest appropriate available file is used by default. For example, national prefecture maps prefer a national file, while one-prefecture municipal requests can use a matching prefecture file.
- inset
Inset behavior. Use
TRUEto move both Okinawa and Ogasawara,FALSEfor no movement, or a character vector containing"okinawa"and/or"ogasawara"to move selected island groups.- okinawa
Whether Okinawa should be moved when
insetincludes it.- ogasawara
Whether Ogasawara should be moved when
insetincludes it.- territorial_disputes
Whether to include disputed-territory island/reef shapes. Use
FALSEto exclude them, or a character vector containing one or more of"northern_territories","okinotorishima","senkaku", and"takeshima".- data_dir
Optional directory containing
jpmap_boundaries_YYYY.gpkg.
Examples
if (nrow(available_jpmap_data()) > 0) {
jp_map("prefectures")
jp_map("prefectures", okinawa = FALSE)
jp_map("prefectures", territorial_disputes = FALSE)
jp_map("municipalities", include = "Okinawa")
jp_map("prefecture")
jp_map("municipality", include = "Okinawa")
}
#> Simple feature collection with 5722 features and 21 fields
#> Geometry type: GEOMETRY
#> Dimension: XY
#> Bounding box: xmin: -1302554 ymin: 381372.8 xmax: -228994.3 ymax: 881725
#> Projected CRS: +proj=laea +lat_0=37.5 +lon_0=137.5 +x_0=0 +y_0=0 +datum=WGS84 +units=m +no_defs
#> First 10 features:
#> jis_code pref_code prefecture prefecture_ja municipality_code
#> 1 47000 47 Okinawa 沖縄県 47000
#> 2 47201 47 Okinawa 沖縄県 47201
#> 3 47201 47 Okinawa 沖縄県 47201
#> 4 47201 47 Okinawa 沖縄県 47201
#> 5 47201 47 Okinawa 沖縄県 47201
#> 6 47201 47 Okinawa 沖縄県 47201
#> 7 47201 47 Okinawa 沖縄県 47201
#> 8 47201 47 Okinawa 沖縄県 47201
#> 9 47205 47 Okinawa 沖縄県 47205
#> 10 47207 47 Okinawa 沖縄県 47207
#> municipality_ja municipality_full_ja is_disputed_territory dispute_region
#> 1 所属未定地 所属未定地 NA <NA>
#> 2 那覇市 那覇市 NA <NA>
#> 3 那覇市 那覇市 NA <NA>
#> 4 那覇市 那覇市 NA <NA>
#> 5 那覇市 那覇市 NA <NA>
#> 6 那覇市 那覇市 NA <NA>
#> 7 那覇市 那覇市 NA <NA>
#> 8 那覇市 那覇市 NA <NA>
#> 9 宜野湾市 宜野湾市 NA <NA>
#> 10 石垣市 石垣市 NA <NA>
#> territory territory_ja claimed_pref_code claimed_prefecture
#> 1 <NA> <NA> <NA> <NA>
#> 2 <NA> <NA> <NA> <NA>
#> 3 <NA> <NA> <NA> <NA>
#> 4 <NA> <NA> <NA> <NA>
#> 5 <NA> <NA> <NA> <NA>
#> 6 <NA> <NA> <NA> <NA>
#> 7 <NA> <NA> <NA> <NA>
#> 8 <NA> <NA> <NA> <NA>
#> 9 <NA> <NA> <NA> <NA>
#> 10 <NA> <NA> <NA> <NA>
#> claimed_prefecture_ja source source_url note municipality
#> 1 <NA> <NA> <NA> <NA> <NA>
#> 2 <NA> <NA> <NA> <NA> <NA>
#> 3 <NA> <NA> <NA> <NA> <NA>
#> 4 <NA> <NA> <NA> <NA> <NA>
#> 5 <NA> <NA> <NA> <NA> <NA>
#> 6 <NA> <NA> <NA> <NA> <NA>
#> 7 <NA> <NA> <NA> <NA> <NA>
#> 8 <NA> <NA> <NA> <NA> <NA>
#> 9 <NA> <NA> <NA> <NA> <NA>
#> 10 <NA> <NA> <NA> <NA> <NA>
#> claimed_municipality_code claimed_municipality claimed_municipality_ja
#> 1 <NA> <NA> <NA>
#> 2 <NA> <NA> <NA>
#> 3 <NA> <NA> <NA>
#> 4 <NA> <NA> <NA>
#> 5 <NA> <NA> <NA>
#> 6 <NA> <NA> <NA>
#> 7 <NA> <NA> <NA>
#> 8 <NA> <NA> <NA>
#> 9 <NA> <NA> <NA>
#> 10 <NA> <NA> <NA>
#> geom
#> 1 POLYGON ((-660668.8 686316....
#> 2 POLYGON ((-688261.6 653232....
#> 3 POLYGON ((-686149.7 660762,...
#> 4 POLYGON ((-687930.7 658623....
#> 5 POLYGON ((-684618.2 659034....
#> 6 POLYGON ((-684986.2 659017....
#> 7 POLYGON ((-684460.9 658946....
#> 8 POLYGON ((-684330.1 658981....
#> 9 POLYGON ((-673274 661798.1,...
#> 10 POLYGON ((-1158043 462743.9...