Information providing apparatus linking map and personal information by means of post code

摘要

An information providing apparatus which can easily obtain information on a displayed location includes an address book storing portion (76) storing personal information including a post code, a regional post code storing portion (64) storing a map image and a post code related to a position of the map image, an input/output portion (22) displaying a map image and personal information and outputting the coordinates of an indicated displayed location, and a central control portion (50) connected to the address storing portion (76), the regional post code storing portion (64) and the input/output portion (22), finding a post code related to a designated position on the map image, and displaying personal information including the found post code on the input/output portion (22).