Governmental bodies
Governmental bodies
Road Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport |
ITS web site of the Road Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport |
National Institute for Land and Infrastructure Management, MLIT |
National Police Agency |
Ministry of Public Management, Home Affairs, Posts and Telecommunications |
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry |
Related Organizations
ITS Japan
VERTIS: Founded in 1994 by experts and academics, private companies and other related parties. It is now involved in promoting early ITS deployment, in collaboration with four related parties: the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, National Police Agency, Ministry of Public Management, Home Affairs, Posts and Telecommunications, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry. The name VERTIS was changed to ITS Japan in June 2001.
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Advanced Cruise-Assist Highway System Research Association (AHSRA)
AHSRA: Jointly founded in 1996 by 21 private companies for research and development of the Advanced Cruise-Assist Highway systems.
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Vehicle Information and Communication System Center (VICS Center)
VICS Center: Founded in 1995 for promoting the provision of road traffic information by the Vehicle Information and Communication System (VICS), and nationwide VICS deployment.
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Japan Institute of Construction Engineering (JICE)
JICE: Founded in 1973 as a comprehensive organization to undertake research and development of various construction technologies. The ITS promotion group was established within the organization in 1998.
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Organization for Road System Enhancement (ORSE)
ORSE: Founded in 1999 as an organization to promote the ETC (Electronic Toll Collection) System, undertake research and development of related technologies and provide security standard and identification information for ETC users.
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Highway Industry Development Organization (HIDO)
HIDO: Founded in 1984 as an organization for helping establish new road systems by conducting various activities such as research and development on new road-related technologies, international standardization, and public relations.
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E-mail Based ITS Information Delivery Service
In order to improve convenience for ITS web site users and to increase the circulation of ITS information, the Ministry of Construction (now Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport) launched in September 1999 an e-mail information service which provides ITS information through the Ministry's affiliated organization. This service will automatically send summaries of web site updates as well as their URLs to users who have registered through the web site. Users only have to click the URL to access the latest information.
Users can register by visiting one of the following URLs and filling in the form.
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