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Date of Patent:
Dec. 15, 2020

Filed:

Oct. 19, 2018
Applicant:

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;

Inventors:

Takashige Hori, Aisai, JP;

Makoto Akahane, Nagoya, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/34 (2006.01); G08G 1/123 (2006.01); G06G 7/70 (2006.01); G06G 7/76 (2006.01); G08G 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/3423 (2013.01); G01C 21/3446 (2013.01);
Abstract

A route guidance system according to an aspect of the present invention includes: a route search part that searches for one or more routes for each of a way from a point of departure to a destination and a way back from the destination to the point of departure, using more than one type of transportation means; and a route guidance part that presents, when searched routes include a multi-railway-line station and parking lots, a route including a use of different railway lines, from among the plurality of railway lines having access to the multi-railway-line station, on the way to the destination and on the way back from the destination, the route including a parking lot, which allows a total travel time, being a sum of a travel time to the destination and a travel time back from the destination, to be the shortest.


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