# MapNetwork MCP server

> Generate styled PNG or SVG map images of locations in Japan with customizable color themes and route overlays.

- Repository: https://github.com/toruproject/mapnetwork-mcp
- Page: https://hostedmcp.org/servers/toruproject/mapnetwork-mcp
- Transport: stdio, remote
- Stars: 0
- License: MIT
- Latest version: 6.2.1

## Install

### Claude Code

```sh
claude mcp add mapnetwork-mcp -- uvx mapnetwork-mcp
```

### Cursor (`~/.cursor/mcp.json`)

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mapnetwork-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mapnetwork-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

### VS Code (`.vscode/mcp.json`)

```json
{
  "servers": {
    "mapnetwork-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mapnetwork-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

### VS Code CLI

```sh
code --add-mcp '{"name":"mapnetwork-mcp","type":"stdio","command":"uvx","args":["mapnetwork-mcp"]}'
```

### Claude Desktop (`claude_desktop_config.json`)

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mapnetwork-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mapnetwork-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

### Codex

```sh
codex mcp add mapnetwork-mcp -- uvx mapnetwork-mcp
```

### Codex config.toml (`~/.codex/config.toml`)

```toml
[mcp_servers.mapnetwork-mcp]
command = "uvx"
args = ["mapnetwork-mcp"]
```

### Gemini CLI

```sh
gemini mcp add -s user mapnetwork-mcp uvx -- mapnetwork-mcp
```

### Gemini settings.json (`~/.gemini/settings.json`)

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mapnetwork-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mapnetwork-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

## Tools (5)

- `generate_map`
- `generate_markers_map`
- `generate_route_map`
- `download_map`
- `redownload_map`

## FAQ

### What geographic areas are supported?

The service is currently limited to Japan (country code JP). Requests for locations outside of Japan will result in an error.

### Can I customize the appearance of the maps?

Yes, you can choose from 11 different color themes and output the maps in either PNG or SVG format.

### How do I edit a map I have generated?

Every generated map includes a link that allows you to open it in the MapNetwork web editor for manual customization.

### Is there a 3D view available?

Yes, each result includes a link to view a 3D rendering of the map in your desktop browser, though this is not available on mobile devices.