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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 18, 2010
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2005
Hisashi Miyawaki, Wakayama, JP;
Nobuo Nakashima, Wakayama, JP;
Hisashi Miyawaki, Wakayama, JP;
Nobuo Nakashima, Wakayama, JP;
Noritsu Koki Co., Ltd., Wakayama, JP;
Abstract
A tourist information guiding apparatus is provided with a tourist spot information storage storing image data relating to tourist spots in correspondence with character string data for sightseeing guide written in a plurality of languages, a monitor for displaying operation screens used to input various instructions such as the display of tourist information, a language receiving section for receiving the selection of a language via the operation screen on the monitor, a tourist spot receiving section for receiving the selection of a tourist spot, and a display controlling section for causing the monitor to display an image of the tourist spot selected by the tourist spot receiving section together with a character string for sightseeing guide written in the language designated by the language receiving section. A traveler can obtain tourist information in his native language at a travel destination by means of a tourist information guiding apparatus.