# Michinori: Tap to Measure — Tap to measure distance & more

> Tap to measure distance & more (iPhone/iPad app by takeru urushihara.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/michinori-tap-to-measure/id6769983539 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [takeru urushihara](https://appshunter.io/developer/1865114300)
- Category: Navigation, Health & Fitness
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16.2 · 8 MB
- Languages: Japanese
- Released: 2026-05-19
- Data updated: 2026-07-20
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/michinori-tap-to-measure/id6769983539/reviews.md

## What is Michinori?

Measure cumulative distance, elevation, calories, and travel time on a map — just by tapping. Perfect for jogging routes, hiking trails, cycling paths, walking commutes, and route planning.

FOUR MEASUREMENT MODES

- Straight Line: as-the-crow-flies distance between points
- Walking: distance along walking routes (4 km/h, MET 3.5)
- Cycling: distance using walking routes (16 km/h, MET 6.8)
- Driving: distance with estimated travel time (40 km/h)

Switch modes per segment to mix transportation in a single route.

AUTOMATIC STATS

- Cumulative distance with smart m / km switching
- Estimated calories using MET values
- Estimated travel time and step count
- Per-segment route calculation in the background

ELEVATION PROFILE

Visualize altitude changes along your route with a clean line graph powered by the GSI (Geospatial Information Authority of Japan) elevation API. See cumulative ascent and descent at a glance.

PLACE SEARCH

Add points by searching addresses or facility names with real-time MapKit suggestions. Tap a result, see a marker, and add it to your route.

CUSTOMIZABLE MAP DISPLAY

- Standard / Hybrid / Satellite
- 3D buildings and terrain (realistic elevation)
- Points of interest
- Traffic overlay

SAVE & REUSE ROUTES

Save your favorite jogging, hiking, or cycling routes with names and recall them any time.

GOOGLE MAPS HANDOFF

Send your measured route to Google Maps to start navigation immediately. Up to 9 waypoints supported.

LOOK AROUND PREVIEW

Preview street-level views of any selected point.

PRIVACY

Location data is used only to display your current position on the map. No data is transmitted externally.

PERFECT FOR

- Runners and joggers tracking distance
- Hikers and mountain trail planners
- Cyclists designing routes
- Commute and school route distance checks
- Real estate distance research
- Trip and tourism route planning


## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.2 — 2026-07-20

• Added a center crosshair and “Add Pin” button for more precise point placement.
• Tap map points of interest to view place details.
• Added guidance to enable Location Services in Settings.
• Improved in-app guidance and layout.

### 1.1 — 2026-05-21

Initial release.

Measure cumulative distance, elevation, calories, and time on a map by tapping points. Includes four modes (walking / cycling / driving / straight), route saving, Google Maps handoff, and elevation profile graphs powered by the Japanese GSI elevation API.

### 1.0 — 2026-05-20

No release notes.

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