■2025 Edition Update Notice■
The 2025 edition maps for 63 areas have been updated. When climbing mountains, update to the latest map before going out!
■Price
・App body free
・Map 1 area 650 yenYou
can download "Mt. Takao" for free now, so please try it first.
*This app is designed to be purchased for each area.
*There is no expiration date for the map you purchased (this year's version). However, you will need to purchase a new map (new year's version) that will be updated from the following year onwards.
*Even if you change to a different Android device, you can transfer the map you purchased as long as you use the same Google account. Please re-download it from the "Purchased List" in the app.
*Maps cannot be transferred between iPhone/Android devices.
★With our sister app "Yama to Kogen Chizu Hodai," you can use the latest maps of all areas for a flat rate (500 yen/month or 4,800 yen/year). You can also create mountain climbing route plans as an original feature. Try it for free for 7 days first.
https://rd.mapple-apps.jp/api/url.php?redid=72
■Main features①
Easy-to-read map with abundant mountain climbing informationSince
"Mountain and Highland Map" has a 60-year track record, you can be sure that the information is comprehensive and the maps are easy to read. We deliver mountain climbing information that has been thoroughly researched by authors who are familiar with each mountain, such as course times, water source locations, highlights such as alpine plants, and the conditions of the hiking trails.② Can
be used even when out of range!
All maps are downloaded in advance and saved on the device, so you can use them even in the mountains where there is no signal. You can save battery by using the app in airplane mode.③
Know your current location!
You can use GPS to find your location on the "Mountain and Highland Map" map, so you can rest assured.④
You can record your route!
You can not only view the recorded route within the app, but also send it by email, so you can organize your mountain climbing records on your PC or post it to external sites such as "Yamareco".⑤
Covers the 100 famous mountains of Japan!
All 63 "Mountain and Highland Maps" are now available as apps. It includes Japan's famous mountains, including all 100 famous mountains in Japan, from Hokkaido in the north to Yakushima in the south.
■Contents
・The mountain climbing map from the book map "Mountain and Highlands Map" is included (surrounding maps and booklet information are not included). Please check the product details in the app for the included maps.
・In consideration of ease of viewing and operability on smartphones, we have made corrections such as omitting topographical representation and latitude and longitude lines.
■Supported OS
・Android OS 4.4 or later (may not work on some models)
*Cannot be used on models that are not compatible with Play Store.
(Easy Smartphone, Kindle device, fire device, etc.)
*Current location display and route recording are not possible on devices without GPS.
*GPS performance varies greatly depending on the model and OS.
*It may not work on some models, so after downloading the app, we recommend that you check the following before purchasing the map.
1 Map display...Download the free "Mt. Takao" map and check it.
2 GPS related...Route recording is possible even outside the map range. Display the map of "Mt. Takao", record the route, send it to your PC and check whether it can be displayed on Google Earth etc. If you do it in airplane mode, the test will be closer to the environment during mountain climbing. For operation instructions such as how to send to your PC, please refer to the help in the app.
■Notes
・Because the data for each area is large (about 10 to 25 MB), we recommend downloading it with a Wi-Fi connection.
・The function that records routes in the background consumes a lot of battery. In order to ensure a means of contact in case of an emergency, we recommend setting it to save battery (see the help in the app for how to set it).
・Please be sure to use it in conjunction with a book map in case the battery runs out.
・The survey period of the published information is stated in the "Notice / Help" > "Credit notation" in the app. For the convenience of the survey, some areas include the state before that time. In addition, the condition of the mountain trails and the operation of facilities in the mountain climbing area may change significantly due to the influence of heavy rain, wind and snow, so please make careful judgments and act at your own risk. For safety, please be sure to check the situation with the local government office before climbing.
・The published information is not based on GPS positioning, so it may differ from the actual position. In addition, the accuracy of the location information obtained by this app may decrease depending on the surrounding terrain, etc. Do not rely solely on the location information of this app, but take into consideration the surrounding terrain, etc. before acting.
- Please note that we are not responsible for any accidents or distress.