Rain Info vs JAPOW CAST スキー場の天気・降雪予報
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rain Info
Visualize various meteorological data overlaid on a map, including precipitation, lightning, and air quality. Adjust timeframes, animate past weather patterns, and customize map layers for detailed analysis. Ideal for tracking weather events and understanding atmospheric conditions.
- Map overlays with 13 map types
- 26 meteorological data layers
- Time adjustment via slider and buttons
- Animation of past weather patterns
- Customizable map and layer transparency
- Display of AMeDAS and AEROS data
- Distance scale from current location
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[概要説明] ・地図上に各種気象情報を重ねて表示 - 地図レイヤー (13種類) - Google地図 (4種類) - 国土地理院地図 (3種類) - OpenStreetMap地図 (6種類) - 気象レイヤー (26種類) - 降雨量 XRAIN (MLIT) - 降雨量 XRAIN サブ (MLIT) - 降雨量 C-Band (MLIT) - 降雨量 C-Band サブ (MLIT) - 降雨量 ナウキャスト (JMA) - 雷活動度 (JMA) - 竜巻発生確度 (JMA) - 降雨予報 (JMA) - 積雪深 (JMA) - 12時間降雪量 (JMA) - 24時間降雪量 (JMA) - 赤外線雲画像 (JMA) - 水蒸気雲画像 (JMA) - 雲頂強調画像 (JMA) - 海面水温 (JMA) - 落雷 (JMA) - PM2.5 (微小粒子状物質) (NIES) - O3 (オゾン) (NIES) - 降雨量 リアルタイム (JAXA) - 雲画像 (JAXA) - 洪水浸水警戒区域 (MLIT) - 高潮浸水警戒区域 (MLIT) - 津波浸水警戒区域 (MLIT) - 土石流警戒区域 (MLIT) - 地すべり警戒区域 (MLIT) - 急傾斜地崩壊警戒区域 (MLIT) - 気象マーカー (2種類) - AMeDAS (各地点の気温、降水量等の情報) - AEROS (各地点のPM2.5、SPMなどの情報) [画面操作説明] ・ツールバーの進む・戻るボタンで5分毎(10分毎)の時間調整 ・スライダーで過去の任意時間の情報を表示 (降水ナウキャストと雨雲レーダーは予報も表示可能) ・再生ボタンで1時間前からのアニメ表示 (過去の情報表示時にはその時間からアニメ表示) ・マップ画面タップでマーカー表示・非表示切替 ・マップ画面長押しで地図レイヤーの切り替え表示 [設定画面の機能] ・マップ種類 表示する地図の切替 ・メインレイヤー種類 表示するレイヤー情報の切替 ・メインレイヤー透過率 気象レイヤーの透過率設定 ・サブレイヤー種類 表示するレイヤー情報の切替 ・サブレイヤー透過率 気象レイヤーの透過率設定 ・AMeDAS表示項目 AMeDAS情報を表示 ・AEROS表示項目 AEROS情報を表示 ・グラフ配色 グラフ配色設定 ・スケール表示 現在地からの等距離スケール表示 ・起動時に現在地を中心表示 起動時に現在地を中心に表示 ・スリープモード スリープモードの無効化設定 ・自動更新 設定した時間で降雨情報を更新
JAPOW CAST スキー場の天気・降雪予報
This app provides weather and snow condition forecasts for ski resorts across Japan. It helps users easily compare conditions by area or specific resort, find resorts on a map, and save favorites for quick access. Premium features include a snow radar and AI-powered resort selection.
- Area and resort-specific weather/snow reports
- Map-based ski resort search
- Favorite resort registration
- SNOW Radar (premium)
- AI resort selection guide (premium)
- Unlimited favorites (premium)
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■ What is JAPOW CAST? JAPOW CAST is a weather and snow app built for ski resorts across Japan. See at a glance which resort has the best conditions today, and whether it's worth the drive this weekend. FEATURES ■ Weather and snow by area and resort Check weather and snowfall for every region — Hokkaido, Tohoku, Shinetsu, Kanto and more — all in one place. ■ Find resorts on the map Browse resorts around you or in any area on the map, and jump straight to the details. ■ Favorites for quick checks Save the resorts you visit most and check their weather and snow in one tap. ■ AI Agent (NEW) Tap the AI button on the Home screen or any resort page to ask anything: • Which resorts have the most snow right now • Resorts near you and your favorites at a glance • Nearby onsen (hot springs) and restaurants, powered by Google Maps • Today's snow based on Japan Meteorological Agency analysis • Lift tickets, hours and more — with links to the web pages used • Today's snow based on Japan Meteorological Agency analysis • Lift tickets, hours and more — with links to the web pages used • Book lift tickets and rentals right from the answer ■ SNOW Radar (Premium) Watch snowfall move on the radar to time your day on the mountain. ■ Premium • More AI Agent questions each month • SNOW Radar • Unlimited favorites Try it free for the first month. GREAT FOR • Powder hunters who never want to miss a storm • Anyone deciding where to ski this weekend • Skiers and snowboarders visiting Japan • Anyone who wants all of Japan's resort info in one app PLEASE NOTE • Weather and snow information is based on forecast and analysis data and may differ from actual conditions. • Always put safety first in mountain areas. ■ Making skiing in Japan simpler JAPOW CAST is about more than checking data — it helps you decide where to go. Stay tuned for more updates. Terms of Use (EULA): https://japowcast.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://japowcast.com/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: JAPOW CAST スキー場の天気・降雪予報 at 100% against Rain Info's 41%. JAPOW CAST スキー場の天気・降雪予報 also leads on price (Free vs $1.99). Rain Info's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence 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
JAPOW CAST スキー場の天気・降雪予報 is free to download; Rain Info costs $1.99 up front. JAPOW CAST スキー場の天気・降雪予報 sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Rain Info asks for nothing beyond the download.
Rain Info ships an update weekly, JAPOW CAST スキー場の天気・降雪予報 every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rain Info | JAPOW CAST スキー場の天気・降雪予報 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Positive reviews | 40.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 113 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shunsuke Sato | SEVEN DOT |
Customer experience
Rain Info
JAPOW CAST スキー場の天気・降雪予報
In-app purchases
Rain Info
No in-app purchases
JAPOW CAST スキー場の天気・降雪予報
- Premium Plan$1.991 Month
Questions
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