# Fukei-in Collector — Japan Postmark Map & Guide

> Japan Postmark Map & Guide (iPhone/iPad app by Yizhou Hu.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fukei-in-collector/id6762303280 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Yizhou Hu](https://appshunter.io/developer/1893727645)
- Category: Travel, Lifestyle
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.1 · 44 MB
- Languages: American English, French (France), Japanese, Korean, Chinese (Simplified, China), Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China)
- Released: 2026-11-03
- Data updated: 2026-11-09

## What is Fukei?

Uncover the hidden artistic soul of Japan with Fukei-in Collector - your ultimate interactive companion for discovering over 11,000+ official scenic postmarks across all 47 prefectures.

Whether you are exploring bustling Tokyo streets, wandering ancient Kyoto alleys, or journeying through rural mountain villages, turn every local post office visit into an authentic, date-stamped travel memory.

[ WHAT IS A FUKEI-IN? ]
A "Fukei-in" (風景印) is a beloved 90-year Japanese postal tradition. Maintained by Japan Post, over 11,000 local post offices feature their own unique 32mm circular commemorative postmark. Each stamp is a miniature hand-carved masterpiece depicting local heritage - from Mount Fuji, historic shrines, and castle ruins to regional festivals, hot springs, and seasonal flora.

Unlike ordinary tourist rubber stamps, Fukei-in are official postal cancellations stamped in vibrant vermilion ink featuring the EXACT DATE of your visit.

[ KEY FEATURES ]

* INTERACTIVE NATIONWIDE MAP
- Explore 11,000+ verified post offices across Japan with official surveyed coordinates.
- Smart pin clustering and real-time distance sorting help you discover hidden gems right around your corner.
- Filter effortlessly by active stamps, unvisited locations, and nearby spots.

* RICH STAMP PROFILES & ARTISTRY
- High-resolution stamp illustrations accompanied by official design descriptions.
- View historical release dates and check official post office operating hours before you go.

* ONE-TAP PRECISION NAVIGATION
- Get direct turn-by-turn walking and transit directions to post office entrances via Apple Maps or Google Maps.
- Never miss a stamp due to unexpected counter closures.

* PERSONAL TRAVEL PASSPORT & ACTIVITY LOG
- Bookmark your favorite dream stamps to plan upcoming trips.
- Log your visits with personal notes, dates, and experience ratings.
- Build a lifetime personal archive of your travels across Japan.

[ HOW TO GET YOUR FIRST STAMP ]
Collecting a Fukei-in is simple, respectful, and welcoming to all travelers:
1. Walk into any local Japanese post office during window hours.
2. Prepare a postcard, journal, or stamp book with a postage stamp of the required value affixed.
3. Show your card to the postal clerk and politely ask: "Fukei-in wo onegaishimasu" (風景印をお願いします).
4. The clerk will hand-stamp a crisp, date-imprinted vermilion postmark for you to treasure forever!

[ PERFECT FOR ]
- Travelers seeking authentic, off-the-beaten-path cultural experiences in Japan.
- Collectors of Eki Stamps, Goshuin, and Stamp Rallies.
- Philatelists, postcard enthusiasts, and stationery lovers.
- Anyone wanting a tangible, dated chronicle of their Japan adventure.

Download Fukei-in Collector today and begin your one-of-a-kind postal treasure hunt across Japan!

Disclaimer: Fukei-in designs and postal data are sourced from Japan Post. This app is independently developed for educational and cultural discovery.

## Is Fukei safe?

Not enough ratings yet to assess Fukei.

## Is Fukei legit?

Fukei-in Collector has limited verification signals. The AppsHunter Legitimacy Score for Fukei is 58 out of 100 points across 7 verification signals from App Store and developer data.


## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.0.3 — 2026-11-08

• Browse stamp images directly in map and search lists, with image caching for smoother loading.
• Read post office names and stamp descriptions in English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean and French. Switch back to the original Japanese on the detail page.
• View dates in your preferred language.
• Improved map pin stability, catalog loading and offline reliability.

### 1.0.1 — 2026-11-03

No release notes.

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