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SHP File Format

ESRI Shapefile category

SHP(Shapefile)は GIS の代表的ベクター形式です。図形と属性表を組み合わせて保持します。

Typical use: Shapefile を GeoJSON/KML に変換して Web で扱います。

About the SHP format

SHP(Shapefile)は GIS の代表的なベクター形式です。図形と属性テーブルを組み合わせて保持します。

実際には複数ファイルの組で成り立つため、Web や軽量な用途には GeoJSON/KML への変換が便利です。

Strengths

  • ✓ GIS の標準
  • ✓ 属性データと一体
  • ✓ 多数の解析ツールが対応

Limitations

  • ✗ 複数ファイルが必要
  • ✗ Web では扱いにくい
  • ✗ No web map support without conversion
Structure
Geometry + DBF attribute table
Types / schema
Points, polylines, polygons
Compatibility
ArcGIS, QGIS, OSM exports
Best for
Government & research map data

Convert SHP to…

3 direct directions plus 3 workflows, sorted A–Z; 🔥 marks popular targets.

Frequently asked questions

What is a SHP file?

SHP is the ESRI shapefile — the decades-old GIS standard that still carries most government and research map data (usually zipped with .dbf/.prj siblings).

How do I convert SHP files online?

Pick a target format from the "Convert SHP to…" list below, drop your file and hit convert. Everything runs in your browser — no install, no upload, no watermark, no limits.

Is it safe to convert SHP files here?

Yes. Every conversion is performed by your own device inside the browser — files never leave for a server, and the page keeps working even offline.

Which formats can SHP convert to?

This page lists all 6 directions across documents, images, audio, video, spreadsheets and archives — each one is its own free converter page.