VR郡山城 vs Shuri Castle AR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VR郡山城
Experience a VR recreation of Koriyama Castle during Toyotomi Hidenaga's era. Explore the castle grounds in VR by walking around the ruins, or choose specific viewpoints to see the reconstructed castle from different locations.
- VR experience of Koriyama Castle
- Real-time CG overlay on castle ruins
- 360-degree panorama from the keep
- Choose specific viewpoints for VR
- Explore castle from anywhere
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「VR郡山城」は、豊臣秀長在城時期の郡山城をCGで再現し、スマートフォンを使って当時の様子をVR体験できるアプリです。 ○ スマートフォンアプリを使ってVRを体験しよう！ ＜郡山城跡周辺では＞ スマートフォンを持って郡山城跡周辺を歩くと、その動きに合せて郡山城の再現CGが表われます。まわりの風景にスマートフォンを向けると、カメラで当時の城内の様子を映し出しているようなVR体験を楽しむことができます。城跡内を歩くとそれに合せてCGの位置もリアルタイムに移動し、上下左右にスマートフォンの向きを変えると、その方向に見えていた当時の風景が映し出されます。天守台周辺では、当時の天守に昇った位置からの360度パノラマを体験することができます。郡山城跡に足を運んで、郡山城再現CGを体験してみましょう！ ＜郡山城跡にいないときは＞ 郡山城跡にいないときでも、郡山城再現CGを利用したVR体験を楽しむことができます。天守周辺、極楽橋、鉄門の3箇所から好みのスポットを選ぶと、その地点からの風景がCGで再現されます。カメラの向きを変えると、当時のその場所からの風景をCGで楽しむことができます。
Shuri Castle AR
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This app is an unofficial project to revive the burnt down Shuri Castle with the latest AR technology. You can watch the video here. https://youtu.be/eDq_Y3R3IYQ "Here's AR. You can view the Shuri Castle Main Hall in AR from your location. AR on site A feature available at the former site of Shuri Castle Seiden that allows you to view Shuri Castle Seiden in AR. Shuri Castle Shoden was destroyed by fire in October 2019. It was a huge shock not only to the people of Okinawa, but also to people all over Japan and the world. Now, many people are working hard to rebuild Shuri Castle Shoden in 2026, and we hope you can enjoy this app for a little while until it is rebuilt. We would like to express our heartfelt gratitude to all the people involved in the rebuilding of Shuri Castle, and we support them from the bottom of our hearts. We are looking forward to the day when we can see the rebuilt Shuri Castle main hall.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Shuri Castle AR at 11.0 against VR郡山城's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | VR郡山城 | Shuri Castle AR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | Every 5 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 132 MB | 113 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | UC Technology Corporation | ASHI BIT WORKS, K.K. |
In-app purchases
VR郡山城
No in-app purchases
Shuri Castle AR
No in-app purchases
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