"The World Metro Map" which the railroad lines of more than 200 cities worldwide are connected on one map

Different railway networks are established in cities all over the world, but connecting the 791 routes of more than 200 cities in the world with a single route map, the posters expressing the world without borders are "The World Metro Map"is. The limited campaign for Kickstarter that can get such a map is starting.

The World Metro Map by G Cid - Kickstarter
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1960956629/the-world-metro-map

The concept of The World Metro Map is explained in the following movie.


In 1959 the architect'sConstant Nieven HoyceProposed a new urban concept plan "New Babylon" with the theme of connecting the entire earth.


Neibenhuis said that he built hundreds of maps to build a connected structure.


As a result, it seems that the idea of ​​"a city without boundaries that people can travel anywhere without limitation" was born.


Nievenwice called it "New Babylon."


A New York art group inspired by such New Babylon "ArtCodeData"Reproduced the idea of" human liquidity "indicated by New Babylon on a single map.


That is "The World Metro Map".


Total of 214 cities in the world and 19,191 stations in 11,1924 stations are connected so that they do not overlap on one sheet of paper.


Almost all railroad lines all over the world are contained.


Although it is not practical, you can also enjoy ways to find your nearest station from within the stations around the world.


Below are some of the upgrades, near the blue JR line such as Suidobashi station, Iidabashi, Hakusan station, Bagneux station of French subway line, Akademmistechko station of Ukraine's metro, etc. are running I understand. It seems to be fun to think about how to get to France if you change from Tokyo.


The whole picture looks like this, you can set it up on a wall etc. as a poster.


Cities with routes in "The World Metro Map" are as follows.


A poster that can be gotten with Kickstarter is color printed on paper and stand alone ......


Some color printed ones are sealed with acrylic resin and fixed support plates are attached to the back.


There is also a sticker sticking to the map and pinpointing the nearest stations etc of yourself.


Products that can be obtained for each investment fund are as follows. Size is postcard "about 14 cm × about 22 cm", size A is "101.6 cm × 76.2 cm", size B is "152.4 cm × 114.3 cm".
· $ 6 (about 700 yen):The World Metro Map's postcard (1 sheet) + sticker (1 sheet)
· $ 29 (about 3400 yen):The World Metro Map Size A (1) + Postcard (1) + Sticker (1)
· $ 49 (about 5800 yen):The World Metro Map Size B (1) + Postcard (1) + Sticker (1)
· $ 54 (about 6300 yen):The World Metro Map's Size A (2) + Postcard (2) + Sticker (2)
· $ 72 (about 8500 yen):The World Metro Map's size A (1) + The World Metro Map's size B (1) + postcard (1) + sticker (1)
· $ 92 (approx. 10,000 yen):The World Metro Map Size B (2) + Postcard (2) + Sticker (2)
· $ 1499 (about 170,000 yen):Size A of The World Metro Map of acrylic resin processing, (1 piece) + postcard (1 piece) + sticker (1 piece)
· $ 2499 (about 295,000 yen):Size B (1 sheet) + post card (1 piece) + sticker (1 piece) of acrylic resin processed The World Metro Map


For shipping to Japan, it costs 5 dollars (about 600 yen) to 500 dollars (about 59,000 yen) as a shipping fee separately, and the shipment of products will be around March 2016. The deadline of investment is 13:03 on Thursday, February 11, 2016.

The World Metro Map by G Cid - Kickstarter
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1960956629/the-world-metro-map