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+# Google Maps JavaScript Sample
+
+## geocoding-simple
+
+This sample shows how to perform simple geocoding.
+
+## Setup
+
+### Before starting run:
+
+`npm i`
+
+### Run an example on a local web server
+
+`cd samples/geocoding-simple`
+`npm start`
+
+### Build an individual example
+
+`cd samples/geocoding-simple`
+`npm run build`
+
+From 'samples':
+
+`npm run build --workspace=geocoding-simple/`
+
+### Build all of the examples.
+
+From 'samples':
+
+`npm run build-all`
+
+### Run lint to check for problems
+
+`cd samples/geocoding-simple`
+`npx eslint index.ts`
+
+## Feedback
+
+For feedback related to this sample, please open a new issue on
+[GitHub](https://github.com/googlemaps-samples/js-api-samples/issues).
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+ Geocoding Service
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diff --git a/samples/geocoding-simple/index.ts b/samples/geocoding-simple/index.ts
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+/**
+ * @license
+ * Copyright 2026 Google LLC. All Rights Reserved.
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+ */
+
+// [START maps_geocoding_simple]
+let geocoder: google.maps.Geocoder;
+let mapElement;
+let innerMap;
+let marker;
+let responseDiv;
+let response;
+
+async function initMap() {
+ // Request the needed libraries.
+ const [{ Map, InfoWindow }, { Geocoder }, { AdvancedMarkerElement }] =
+ await Promise.all([
+ google.maps.importLibrary(
+ 'maps'
+ ) as Promise,
+ google.maps.importLibrary(
+ 'geocoding'
+ ) as Promise,
+ google.maps.importLibrary(
+ 'marker'
+ ) as Promise,
+ ]);
+
+ // Get the gmp-map element.
+ mapElement = document.querySelector(
+ 'gmp-map'
+ ) as google.maps.MapElement;
+
+ // Get the inner map.
+ innerMap = mapElement.innerMap;
+
+ // Set the cursor to crosshair.
+ innerMap.setOptions({
+ mapTypeControl: false,
+ fullscreenControl: false,
+ cameraControlOptions: {
+ position: google.maps.ControlPosition.INLINE_START_BLOCK_END,
+ },
+ draggableCursor: 'crosshair',
+ });
+
+
+ geocoder = new google.maps.Geocoder();
+
+ const inputText = document.getElementById('address') as HTMLInputElement;
+ const submitButton = document.getElementById('submit') as HTMLInputElement;
+ const clearButton = document.getElementById('clear') as HTMLInputElement;
+ responseDiv = document.getElementById('response-container') as HTMLDivElement;
+ response = document.getElementById('response') as HTMLPreElement;
+
+ marker = new google.maps.marker.AdvancedMarkerElement({
+ map: innerMap,
+ });
+
+ innerMap.addListener('click', (e: google.maps.MapMouseEvent) => {
+ geocode({ location: e.latLng });
+ });
+
+ submitButton.addEventListener('click', () =>
+ geocode({ address: inputText.value })
+ );
+
+ clearButton.addEventListener('click', () => {
+ clear();
+ });
+
+ clear();
+}
+
+async function clear() {
+ marker.setMap(null);
+ responseDiv.style.display = 'none';
+}
+
+async function geocode(request: google.maps.GeocoderRequest) {
+ clear();
+
+ geocoder
+ .geocode(request)
+ .then((result) => {
+ const { results } = result;
+ innerMap.setCenter(results[0].geometry.location);
+ marker.position = new google.maps.LatLng(results[0].geometry.location);
+ mapElement.append(marker);
+ responseDiv.style.display = 'block';
+ response.innerText = JSON.stringify(result, null, 2);
+ return results;
+ })
+ .catch((e) => {
+ alert('Geocode was not successful for the following reason: ' + e);
+ });
+}
+
+initMap();
+// [END maps_geocoding_simple]
diff --git a/samples/geocoding-simple/package.json b/samples/geocoding-simple/package.json
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+{
+ "name": "@js-api-samples/geocoding-simple",
+ "version": "1.0.0",
+ "scripts": {
+ "build": "tsc && bash ../jsfiddle.sh geocoding-simple && bash ../app.sh geocoding-simple && bash ../docs.sh geocoding-simple && npm run build:vite --workspace=. && bash ../dist.sh geocoding-simple",
+ "test": "tsc && npm run build:vite --workspace=.",
+ "start": "tsc && vite build --base './' && vite",
+ "build:vite": "vite build --base './'",
+ "preview": "vite preview"
+ },
+ "dependencies": {
+
+ }
+}
diff --git a/samples/geocoding-simple/style.css b/samples/geocoding-simple/style.css
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+/**
+ * @license
+ * Copyright 2026 Google LLC. All Rights Reserved.
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+ */
+/* [START maps_geocoding_simple] */
+gmp-map {
+ height: 100%;
+ width: 100%;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Optional: Makes the sample page fill the window.
+ */
+html,
+body {
+ height: 100%;
+ margin: 0;
+ padding: 0;
+}
+
+#floating-panel {
+ background-color: #fff;
+ border-radius: 5px;
+ box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35) 0px 5px 15px;
+ margin: 10px;
+ padding: 5px;
+ font: 400 18px Roboto, Arial, sans-serif;
+ width: 350px;
+ height: 100px
+}
+
+#response-container {
+ background-color: #fff;
+ border: 0;
+ border-radius: 5px;
+ box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35) 0px 5px 15px;
+ padding: 5px;
+ margin: 10px;
+ font-size: small;
+ width: 400px;
+ background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
+ max-height: 70vh;
+ overflow-x: auto;
+ display: none;
+}
+
+#address {
+ width: 100%;
+ padding: 10px;
+ margin: 5px 0;
+ box-sizing: border-box;
+}
+
+#submit,
+#clear {
+ background-color: #fff;
+ border: 0;
+ border-radius: 2px;
+ box-shadow: 0 1px 4px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
+ height: 40px;
+ cursor: pointer;
+}
+
+#clear:hover {
+ background: rgb(235, 235, 235);
+}
+
+#submit {
+ background-color: #1a73e8;
+ color: white;
+}
+
+#submit:hover {
+ background-color: #1765cc;
+}
+
+/* [END maps_geocoding_simple] */
diff --git a/samples/geocoding-simple/tsconfig.json b/samples/geocoding-simple/tsconfig.json
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+{
+ "compilerOptions": {
+ "module": "esnext",
+ "target": "esnext",
+ "strict": true,
+ "noImplicitAny": false,
+ "lib": [
+ "es2015",
+ "esnext",
+ "es6",
+ "dom",
+ "dom.iterable"
+ ],
+ "moduleResolution": "Node",
+ "jsx": "preserve"
+ }
+}