東京時層地図 for iPad vs まるさマップ
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
東京時層地図 for iPad
Explore historical Tokyo and Yokohama through layered maps and aerial photographs spanning from the Meiji era to the present. Compare old cityscapes with current views, discover place names, and bookmark significant locations. This iPad app offers a unique way to understand urban development over time.
- Historical map overlays
- Aerial photograph comparisons
- Dual-screen display
- Place name search
- Bookmarking function
- GPS-enabled exploration
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"Jisou" means "layers of time." The maps and aerial photographs in this app show Tokyo at different moments in the past. "Tokyo Jisou Maps" is a map application program that can learn the transition from the Meiji era to the present age. "Tokyo Jisou Maps for iPad" is a special application for iPad that provides the transition of a city over time. This application includes the areas covered by both "Tokyo Jisou Maps" and "Yokohama Jisou Maps". With this application, a user can view the maps of the major cities of Japan such as Tokyo, a capital of Japan, Yokohama and Kawasaki at different time periods such as the Meiji, Taisho, Showa and Heisei eras. This iPad-special application has the following functions which iPhone application does not have. (Function Added) - Capable to display 2 screens - Bookmarking function (capable for SNS) - Retrieval function for place names Using a larger display of iPad, a user can explore the transitions of a city by juxtaposing both an old map of 6 time periods and a present map or an aerial photograph. A user can also enjoy walking around an old city using GPS function. Six time periods are the civilization and enlightenment period, the end of the Meiji era, just before the Kanto Great Earthquake, the time before the WWII, just before the high economic growth before the bubble economy and the present days. As a capital of Japan, Tokyo is developing as a cosmopolitan city with concentration of various functions such as politics, economy, culture, population etc. Particularly after the rapid economic growth, Tokyo has made a remarkable development and urbanization had rapidly progressed. Tokyo Olympic of 1964 pushed further the urbanization and modernization of Tokyo and provided momentum for developing infrastructures such as Shinkansen(a high-speed rail), expressways, a monorail, etc. Whereas, Yokohama has been developing as a gateway of port since the arrival of Kurofune (the black ships of Commodore Matthew Perry). With foreign trading houses and settlements, the city with an exotic atmosphere was formed. Presently, Yokohama has developed as one of the international trading cities. These changes were firmly stamped on an old maps and a user can think about old days with laying old map over the present map. You can reconsider ever-changing cities of Japan using this application. Knowing the past enables you to see enjoyable future.
まるさマップ
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さいたま市のデジタル地域通貨「さいコイン・たまポン」が使える全店舗を地図上で簡単に探せる非公式アプリです。現在地周辺のお店をワンタップで表示したり、店舗名・サービス・業種で絞り込み検索が可能。お得な情報をいつでもどこでも手軽に確認できます。 ■主な機能 地図表示機能 ・さいコイン、たまポン加盟店を地図上で一目で確認できます ・現在地を中心に周辺の加盟店をすぐに表示します ・店舗の詳細情報を確認できます 検索・絞り込み機能 ・店舗名での簡単キーワード検索ができます ・「ふるさとたまポン」「さいコイン」「たまポン」「出産・子育て」などのサービス別絞り込みができます ・「ドラッグストア」「調剤薬局」「家電量販店」などの業種別絞り込みができます ・複数条件を組み合わせた詳細検索が可能です 位置情報サービス ・GPSを活用し、現在地から最寄りの加盟店をすぐ表示します ・位置情報をオンにすることで、より便利に周辺店舗を探せます ■こんな時に便利です ・「今いる場所の近くでたまポンが使えるお店はどこ?」という時 ・「ふるさとたまポンが使えるお店を探したい」という時 ・「ドラッグストアでさいコインが使えるところを知りたい」という時 ・「出産・子育てサービスを提供している加盟店を探したい」という時 地元さいたま市での買い物がもっと便利に、もっとお得になります! さいたま市でのお買い物や外食の際に、ぜひ「まるさマップ」をご活用ください。お得なさいコイン・たまポンをフル活用して、地域経済の活性化にもつながります。 ご注意 ・本アプリは「さいたま市みんなのアプリ」の加盟店を検索するだけのアプリで、さいコイン・たまポンの決済自体は「さいたま市みんなのアプリ」で行います ・店舗情報は随時更新していますが、最新情報と異なる場合があります ・位置情報サービスを利用するには、お使いのデバイスの位置情報設定をオンにしてください ・一部機能はインターネット接続が必要です ダウンロード無料。今すぐお使いのスマートフォンにインストールして、さいたま市での快適なお買い物体験をお楽しみください! 開発者からのメッセージ まるさマップは、さいたま市民の皆様の日常生活をより豊かにするために開発されました。今後も機能改善を重ね、より使いやすいアプリを目指してまいります。ご意見・ご要望などありましたら、お気軽にお寄せください。
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: まるさマップ at Free against 東京時層地図 for iPad's $20.99. まるさマップ also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 14 months). 東京時層地図 for iPad's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.0). On in-app purchases and device support 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
まるさマップ is free to download; 東京時層地図 for iPad costs $20.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
東京時層地図 for iPad ships an update every 14 months, まるさマップ weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 東京時層地図 for iPad | まるさマップ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $20.99 | Free — better |
| Positive reviews | 56.3% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 14 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1.8 GB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Japan Map Center, Inc. | Kensuke Hoshikawa |
In-app purchases
東京時層地図 for iPad
No in-app purchases
まるさマップ
No in-app purchases









