In GIS-AP, big pillars of aim are these 3 fields.
(1) Increasing the efficiency, speed and quality of administrative services.
(2) Creating new business models and new jobs in private sectors.
(3) Provide low-cost, high-quality services for residents.
Current activity on GIS in Japan (from follow-up on GIS-AP)
GIS -AP has five Maine purpose as follows:
1. Standardization related to NSDI and pioneering uses by government
2. Establishment of systems and guidelines to help promote the digitization and flow of geographic information
3. Promoting the digitization and provision of geographic information
4. Full-scale use and support of GIS
5. Improve efficiency of government and enhance quality of government services using GIS