Japanese addresses look-up on iPhone Google Maps

September 2, 2008

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Some people have asked me why the address book will not show addresses on the Google Maps application on the iPhone.

The only answer I’ve got for you: it has to be written in Japanese and in the correct japanese way of putting addresses.

How to resolve this ?

In a previous post, I’ve told you how to look up for an address written in romaji (in English, if you wish) on both the internet and the iPhone and show them on your map. Now, here’s the trick if you want to link your address book with the maps:

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