Abstract
ITS entered the 2nd stage by the appearance of the multi application ITS on-board unit which has Dedicate Short Range Communication (DSRC) used for ETC. Japanese ITS has evolved from VICS to ETC. However it depends on public services. 2nd generation ITS on-board unit has functions of interactive communication, credit card payment and so on. Making use of these functions as platform of service provider, private sectors are able to develop various applications and services.
This paper reports the use case of 2G ITS on-board unit for tourism. It will boost the development of the area and attract tourists.
