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Search Japanese PostCode MCP Server

Overview

The Search Japanese PostCode MCP Server is a powerful tool designed to facilitate the search and retrieval of postal codes and detailed addresses within Japan. Leveraging a comprehensive database of over 100,000 address records that are updated monthly with official data from Japan Post, this server provides reliable and up-to-date information. Whether you need to find an address based on a zip code or vice versa, this server offers an efficient solution for your needs.

Features

• Address Lookup: Retrieve detailed address information from a given zip code within Japan.
• Zip Code Lookup: Find the corresponding zip code for a specific address within Japan.
• Comprehensive Database: Access over 100,000 address records with monthly updates from Japan Post to ensure accuracy and currency.
• Flexible Query Options: Perform searches using partial or full address details, including prefecture, city, and town area.

Tools and Endpoints

The server provides several tools for different search needs:

1. Search by Details:

   • Description: Search for zip codes and addresses using specific details such as prefecture, city, and town area. This tool allows for partial input, making it easier to find matches even with incomplete information.

2. Search by Address:

   • Description: Find the zip code associated with a given address. This tool is useful for converting full or partial address details into the corresponding postal code.

3. Search by Zip Code:

   • Description: Retrieve the address associated with a specific zip code. This tool is ideal for situations where you have a postal code and need to find the corresponding location details.

How to Use

Each endpoint of the server requires specific keys and values to perform the search:

• Search by Details: Requires the prefecture as a mandatory input, with optional inputs for city and town area.
• Search by Address: Accepts a partial or full address as input to return the corresponding zip code.
• Search by Zip Code: Requires a valid zip code as input to return the associated address details.

These tools are designed to offer maximum flexibility and ease of use, ensuring that users can efficiently obtain the information they need.

Conclusion

The Search Japanese PostCode MCP Server is a valuable resource for anyone needing to navigate Japan's postal address system. With its robust set of features and user-friendly tools, it simplifies the process of finding and verifying postal information across Japan.