Geological Survey of Japan (GSJ), AIST is a public organization to carry out various geological surveys and researches. GSJ has consistently provided geological information, which is essential to build a safe and sustainable society, since its establishment in 1882.

Brochure of GSJ

• Greetings

  Greetings from the Director General

• Vision & Mission

  Vision, mission, and priority strategies

• Organization

  Organization structure and research units

• International Collaboration

  Bilateral and multilateral collaboration, training, and other human exchanges

• History

  Nearly one and a half centuries of providing high-quality geological information

• Access

  Locations of our major research bases

• Links

  Links to earth science magazines and the Directory of Geoscience Organizations of the World