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We followed the below steps to get our device up and running in Japan and we hope they also work for your device. We bought our Garmin in Europe so it came with detailed maps of Europe of course but didn't include the maps for Japan or for the rest of Asia. We installed the OpenStreetMap on our Garmin Edge Touring GPS and have used it for the past two years without problems.

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You can read more about the foundation here and also view their copyright and license page here.

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We offer the data for download on our site and full credit goes to “© OpenStreetMap contributors”. OpenStreetMap is open data which means you are free to use it as long as you credit OpenStreetMap and its contributors.

The other option is to use maps from OpenStreetMap, which is a free wiki world map built by volunteers and contributors. On top of having to pay for the maps, it's actually pretty hard to navigate the Garmin website and find the correct download for Japan.

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One option is to buy the Garmin Map of Japan and install it on your Garmin.

There are a couple of ways to get your Garmin working normally while in Japan. Thankfully, there is a free solution and I'll outline the step by step process to get your Garmin device working in Japan today. We’ve had countless cyclists set up and check their Garmin before leaving and be faced with the thought of not having their maps, routes or a working Garmin with them on their trip. This is a common occurrence for overseas riders. You uploaded all of your cycling routes to your Garmin before arriving and as you turn on your device from Europe or North America the maps don’t seem right. They seem strange and kind of broken. You’ve been training on the bike, studying some local phrases, made a list of food you want to eat and planned all the amazing places you are going to visit. You’ve arrived in Japan brimming with excitement for your cycling trip. We'll show you the steps to downloading and installing OpenStreetMap on your Garmin so you can start exploring with your GPS today. Tagline : Garmin Express, Garmin Express Support, Garmin GPS Update, Garmin Map Update, Garmin Express Support Number, Garmin GPS Support, Garmin Map Support etc.Do you want to use your Garmin GPS device in Japan? If so this post is for you. It will allow you to browse maps, build tracks and plan hikes.

It is highly recommended to get a free Garmin Base camp application.

When you are finished uninstall the download map and unzip the folder.

Click “YES” and the maps will be copied to your Garmin file.

This is supposed to launch Garmin Map Manager which will ask you if you want to install the maps.

Double click the large file with the extension “gmap” at the end of the file.

It will unzip the files and place them in a folder.

When you have downloaded the map file, open it with your 7z application.

Then download the free applications Garmin Map Install and Map Manager.

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The map download is in 7z format, which is a compressed fancy zip file.

To install the maps, you will need three free programs.

Installing free Maps to your Computer (for MAC)

Once Map source has finished loading the maps to the device, you can disconnect GPS and the maps will be ready for use on the device.

Make sure that the device appears in the device field below the find device button and then click send.

Click the transfer menu and then click the send to device option.

Select the regions of the map you want to load.

Click on the tools menu, and then click the map option.

Connect your Garmin device to your computer with a USB cable and start Map source.

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Map source software is only available for windows and can be downloaded from the Garmin Map source website for free.

Installing free Maps to your Computer (for WINDOWS) Now confirms that the maps are being loaded, go to your map settings and look around. It can take a while for maps to be loaded onto your device. Map Install will show you what maps you have already installed (if any), and how much space you have got on your device (at bottom). Garmin Map Install can be used for maps installation or removals. Load the application for Garmin Map Install, your GPS device should be shown in the top window, hit continue. Give it a minute or two to load and register it with your computer. Link your Garmin GPS device to your computer and make sure it’s ON. Then pick the area you like and download the correct map package. First of all visit the Map Tool website especially the US OSM Topo Routable page.