# Pocket Tokyo — Keep Tokyo in your pocket!

> Virtual 3D Tokyo exploration and guidebook creation app with interactive gameplay. (iPhone/iPad app by Sola, K.K..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pocket-tokyo/id1459972085 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Sola, K.K.](https://appshunter.io/developer/669433570)
- Category: Navigation, Games, Role Playing, Simulation
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 11.0 · 315 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2019-06-13
- Data updated: 2026-08-18
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pocket-tokyo/id1459972085/reviews.md

## What is Pocket Tokyo?

Pocket Tokyo
is a new generation of map based applications.

Your goal -as the Editor in Chief of Pocket Tokyo- is to create the best Tokyo guidebook, ever.

You will get a companion to help you on the way, a Drone.

Guide your Drone through the completely remodeled 3D virtual Tokyo and explore every bit of the city either in real life or from your home.

Experience a new way of interaction.

Pocket Tokyo offers two different control methods.
The GPS Mode if you are in Tokyo and the innovative Tap Mode if you are in any other part of the world.

Move freely in the city or explore it from the comfort of your couch.
Start your Journey from home and continue where you left off when you arrive to Tokyo.

Enjoy your freedom.

● Choose between two different map designs 

Switch between the realistic 3D map and the top-down Birdview map on the go, whenever and wherever you feel so! 

● Navigate through Tokyo in a visually stunning style

The whole city is in your hands, you don’t need to know where you want to go. Just follow the landmarks on the Map.

Intuitive navigation.

● Never feel lost again

Pocket Tokyo has everything you may need to explore the Japanese capital.

Included dictionary, interactive guides, tips and tricks and address search.

All in one place

● Game and navigation in one

Pocket Tokyo is as much a game as your guide.

Visit more than 300 landmarks, collect coins and hidden objects, unlock items, participate in JRPG-like interactive conversations, and make your very own virtual Home in Tokyo.
Or just explore the city.

The choice is yours.

Have you ever wanted to visit Tokyo?
Now, it’s your chance.

## Key features

- 3D virtual Tokyo exploration
- GPS and Tap control modes
- Two map design options
- Interactive guidebook creation
- Landmark discovery and collection
- JRPG-like conversations
- Virtual home customization

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Crane Pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Crane Pack 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Crane Pack 3 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Speed Boost | $1.99 | one-time |
| Sakura Pink | $1.99 | one-time |
| Samurai Blue | $1.99 | one-time |
| Matcha Green | $1.99 | one-time |



## Frequently asked questions about Pocket Tokyo

### What is Pocket Tokyo?

Pocket Tokyo is a navigation app that allows you to explore a virtual 3D Tokyo. You can create your own guidebook, discover landmarks, and engage in interactive gameplay.

### Can I use Pocket Tokyo offline?

The description implies that you can explore from home, suggesting offline capabilities for the virtual exploration. However, GPS mode would require an active connection when in Tokyo.

### How does Pocket Tokyo compare to other Tokyo guide apps?

Pocket Tokyo integrates game-like features such as collecting items and interactive conversations, alongside its navigation and guidebook creation functions, offering a more immersive experience than traditional guide apps.

### What devices does Pocket Tokyo support?

Pocket Tokyo is supported on iPhone and iPod devices.

### Is Pocket Tokyo suitable for children?

Pocket Tokyo has an age rating of 12+, indicating it is suitable for users aged 12 and above.

### How often is Pocket Tokyo updated?

The app was last updated on November 15, 2019, with version 1.5. Further update frequency information is not available.

### Does Pocket Tokyo have ads?

Pocket Tokyo does not contain advertisements, as indicated by the 'hasAds' flag being false.

### What are the control methods in Pocket Tokyo?

Pocket Tokyo offers two control methods: GPS Mode for use when physically in Tokyo, and an innovative Tap Mode for exploring from any other location in the world.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.5 — 2019-11-15

- Bug fixes and performance improvements 
- Improved loading times 
- Initial Tutorial can be replayed from the Main Menu

### 1.4 — 2019-11-08

-Fixing a bug in the intro 
-Fixing several minor bugs including music duplication issue when returning to the maps from the AR Camera

### 1.3 — 2019-09-28

- iOS 13 support 
- In-game screenshot bug fix 
- Gallery bug fixed
- AR Camera bug fix 
- Sharper image quality 
- Street Names are correctly displayed on the maps
- Performance improvements

### 1.2 — 2019-08-21

New contacts added [Emergency Services, Tourist Info, Tokyo Metro, JR, Selected Embassies, Food Delivery] 
Tokyo Info [Museum, Cinema, Airport]
Tokyo Metro Interactive Map added 
JR Yamanote Map added 
Street names are now displayed on the surface of all maps 
Bug, typo fixes and performance improvements

### 1.1 — 2019-07-27

Fixing a bug related to the building process of the map 
Performance improvements 
Typo fixes and small UI improvements

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