Exhibition Hall
| The Exhibition Hall consists of Permanent Exhibition Room and Special Exhibition Room on the second floor, and Map Gallery and Orientation Room on the first floor. The Entrance Hall (Lounge) has got a double-height structure. From the Lounge, visitors can enjoy the panoramic view of Earth Plaza with Mt. Tsukuba. |
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In the Map Gallery, visitors can find a large variety of maps published by the Geographical Survey Institute, and can get information on new publications, events, and so on. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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In the Orientation Room, visitors can enjoy a variety of video programs of maps and surveys shown on a wide screen (130inches). | |
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At the entrance of the Orientation Room, visitors can view the "TOUCHizu"(Touching chizu=map). With this browsing sysytem, visitors are able to manipulate the view of aerial photograph and map freely(move, zoom and rotation) by touching a monitor. | |
