YAMAP

YAMAP is a comprehensive outdoor application designed to enhance the safety and enjoyment of various outdoor activities such as hiking, mountain trekking, and skiing. Your smartphone is transformed into an exceptional GPS navigation tool that is effective even in remote locations with poor or no mobile signal.

Enjoy the great outdoors with peace of mind as detailed maps provide essential information, including topographical details, parking spots, and trailhead positions. These maps are conveniently available both digitally for use on your device and can be downloaded for printing, ensuring a backup navigation system is always at your disposal.

One of the standout features is the ability to operate without a mobile signal. This capability ensures users can track and log their activities, guaranteeing accurate positioning thanks to the integration of advanced mapping technology with your smartphone's GPS features. Furthermore, it lets you create an online journal, making it easy to document and share your adventures with an enthusiastic community. You can upload information about your routes and outdoor data to an 'ACTIVITY REPORT,' which enables you to analyze your routes and maintain a comprehensive record of your workout history.

Users should be mindful that continued GPS usage may significantly affect battery life. By embracing the digital offerings of this platform, adventurers can confidently explore the natural landscapes of Japan, armed with robust navigation tools and a way to connect with fellow outdoor enthusiasts.