Map-providing server and map-providing method

A map providing server comprising:

• a receiving unit that receives positional information and information relating to braking of a moving body;
• a map information storage unit that stores map information storing information of roads on which the moving body can travel;
• a place of residence estimating unit that estimates a position of a place of residence including any one of a home, a workplace, and a school of a user of the moving body based on an estimation of the positional information of the moving body;
• a sudden braking location specifying unit that specifies a sudden braking occurrence of the moving body and an occurrence location of the sudden braking based on the information of the receiving unit;
• a sudden braking cause specifying unit that determines whether the occurrence location of the sudden braking is located within a predetermined range set in advance from the position of the place of residence of the user of the moving body, or located outside the predetermined range;
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• a sudden braking information recording unit that records the occurrence location of the sudden braking in the map information in association with local/non-local information indicating whether the position of the place of residence of the user of the moving body specified by the sudden braking cause specifying unit is located within the predetermined range or located outside the predetermined range.