Nowtive
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A new city, in one app.
Nowtive detects where you are and opens up the whole city: news, food, sights, transport, payments, language, history, and the little things locals notice. Everything a traveler needs, in one place.
■ Features
▼ NOW — What's happening right now
Latest news, trending searches, popular videos, music, movies, live city cameras, holidays, and events. The moment you arrive, the city opens up.
▼ Recommended — Classics & local favorites
Food, sights, and souvenirs — 10 classics and 10 local favorites for each. With photos, typical prices, and context you won't find in guidebooks.
▼ Map — History, right on the map
See regular tourist spots plus brown pins marking historic sites, with era tabs so you can explore the city through time.
▼ Phrases — Essentials + local slang
Greetings, questions, dining, transport and more, organized by category. Plus youth slang, social media lingo, and dialect. One-tap pronunciation. Header translate button launches your translate app instantly.
▼ Transport & Payment — With price guide
Local transport options, payment methods (IC cards, mobile pay), and typical prices for food, transport, leisure, and stays — all shown in your home currency.
▼ Travel Info — Safety, etiquette, visas
Emergency contacts, embassies, visa rules, common scams, local manners, tap water safety, and subtle things locals notice. Everything you need to stay safe and respectful.
■ Highlights
- 9 languages (Japanese, English, Chinese Simplified/Traditional, Korean, Thai, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese)
- Top 20 cities pre-generated for instant loading
- 30-day cache for immediate reopens
- Nearby spot notifications (optional)
- Wi-Fi / SIM / eSIM information
■ Perfect for travelers who…
- Don't know where to start in a new city
- Want a local's perspective that guidebooks miss
- Need the local language at their fingertips
- Want to understand prices in their home currency
- Care about safety info and local etiquette before arrival
■ Privacy
Your location is used only to detect your current city and is never sent to external servers.
YS Labs
Nowtive detects where you are and opens up the whole city: news, food, sights, transport, payments, language, history, and the little things locals notice. Everything a traveler needs, in one place.
■ Features
▼ NOW — What's happening right now
Latest news, trending searches, popular videos, music, movies, live city cameras, holidays, and events. The moment you arrive, the city opens up.
▼ Recommended — Classics & local favorites
Food, sights, and souvenirs — 10 classics and 10 local favorites for each. With photos, typical prices, and context you won't find in guidebooks.
▼ Map — History, right on the map
See regular tourist spots plus brown pins marking historic sites, with era tabs so you can explore the city through time.
▼ Phrases — Essentials + local slang
Greetings, questions, dining, transport and more, organized by category. Plus youth slang, social media lingo, and dialect. One-tap pronunciation. Header translate button launches your translate app instantly.
▼ Transport & Payment — With price guide
Local transport options, payment methods (IC cards, mobile pay), and typical prices for food, transport, leisure, and stays — all shown in your home currency.
▼ Travel Info — Safety, etiquette, visas
Emergency contacts, embassies, visa rules, common scams, local manners, tap water safety, and subtle things locals notice. Everything you need to stay safe and respectful.
■ Highlights
- 9 languages (Japanese, English, Chinese Simplified/Traditional, Korean, Thai, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese)
- Top 20 cities pre-generated for instant loading
- 30-day cache for immediate reopens
- Nearby spot notifications (optional)
- Wi-Fi / SIM / eSIM information
■ Perfect for travelers who…
- Don't know where to start in a new city
- Want a local's perspective that guidebooks miss
- Need the local language at their fingertips
- Want to understand prices in their home currency
- Care about safety info and local etiquette before arrival
■ Privacy
Your location is used only to detect your current city and is never sent to external servers.
YS Labs
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Safety starts with understanding how developers collect and share your data. Data privacy and security practices may vary based on your use, region, and age. The developer provided this information and may update it over time.
No data shared with third parties
Learn more about how developers declare sharing
This app may collect these data types
App activity, App info and performance, and Device or other IDs
Data is encrypted in transit
Data can’t be deleted
What’s new
[v1.0.6]
Nowtive — one travel portal for everything you need, wherever you land.
Features
- Weather, food, sights, souvenirs
- Transit, IC cards, payment guide
- Travel phrases with pronunciation
- Manners, history, prices, safety
- Live cameras, news, trends
- Nearby spot alerts
- 9 languages
What's new
- 3-step onboarding on first launch
- Offline banner for cached info
- Live Camera layout fixes
- Anonymous crash + usage reports
Nowtive — one travel portal for everything you need, wherever you land.
Features
- Weather, food, sights, souvenirs
- Transit, IC cards, payment guide
- Travel phrases with pronunciation
- Manners, history, prices, safety
- Live cameras, news, trends
- Nearby spot alerts
- 9 languages
What's new
- 3-step onboarding on first launch
- Offline banner for cached info
- Live Camera layout fixes
- Anonymous crash + usage reports
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About the developer
村瀬 直樹
support@yslab.dev
Japan