JapanUnited States. Army Map Service. (Cartographer)1943Relief shown by contours at 100 meter intervals and spot heights.Complete in 17 sheets. Set includes various issues of sheets covering the islands lying between Kyūshū and Formosa.Four classes of roads, two types of internal boundaries, and five classes of railroads are shown.Military grid.Issued in 1° quadrangles.A.M.S. L591.All place names transcribed according to the modified Hepburn (Romaji) system.Co-ordinated for use with the following sets covering adjoining areas: Central Japan 250k (A.M.S. L571) and Formosa (Taiwan) 250k (A.M.S. L593).Index to place names on these maps issued by Army Map Service under title: Gazetteer to maps of Japan.Includes "Glossary."Ancillary maps: Index to boundaries -- Index to adjoining sheets.utlmaps:3a1f6566-00d4-4588-aa16-372dd31b84efEnglishWashington, D.C.: Army Map Service, 1943-https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/Southern Japan, 1:250,000military mapsSouthern Japan 1:250,000. Series L561. [Ishigaki-shima, Sheet 16]mapscartographicMilitary mapsTopographic maps