Tokyo Sento Map
By AtoZ Lab
Tokyo Sento Map is a geolocation-based utility for finding and tracking visits to communal bath houses in Tokyo on iOS.
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
The app removes the friction of manually searching for traditional bath houses by providing a centralized, map-based directory for enthusiasts.
For Tokyo residents and visitors interested in traditional communal bath house culture.
What does it look like?
Key features
Displays bath houses in the immediate vicinity of the user's current location.
Digital check-in system that logs visits to specific bath houses within 200 meters.
Leaderboard comparing total bath house visit counts among all users.
How much does it cost?
Tokyo Sento Map operates as a free utility with no visible subscription or IAP gates.
Velocity
Dormant developmentopaqueShow more...
Tokyo Sento Map has been inactive for 4,259 days, showing no signs of development or maintenance for over a decade. With only a single version release in its history, the app lacks any ongoing support or feature updates. The project appears to be abandoned.
Who built it?
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2 apps tracked · Navigation
Popular Hit Songs -Classics of Yesteryear-User Sentiment
What do users think recently?
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
Not enough recent reviews to extract reliable themes yet.
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Competitive landscape for Tokyo Sento Map
How's the Navigation market?
Tokyo Sento Map holds a static position in the Navigation category with no updates since 2014. The lack of recent activity limits its competitiveness against general-purpose mapping platforms that provide real-time data.
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Key takeaways for Tokyo Sento Map
Where is it heading?
The category is dominated by general-purpose mapping services that offer real-time data, leaving Tokyo Sento Map with no path to relevance. The lack of development activity confirms the app is a legacy project that will continue to lose utility as mobile operating systems evolve.
- The 11-year update gap indicates the project is in permanent maintenance mode, which erodes user trust in the app's reliability.
The SWOT
- Stamp Rally check-in mechanism gamifies the bath house visiting experience
- Modernizing the UI could re-engage the existing user base interested in bath house culture
Next best moves
Sunset the application because it has been dormant for over 11 years → remove brand drag
The counter-intuitive read
The app's long-term dormancy is its only consistent feature…
Read the full takeSince the last report: Tokyo Sento Map has undergone no functional changes, maintaining its status as a dormant legacy utility. The updates to the report are limited to descriptive refinements regarding the app's long-term inactivity.
Bottom line
Tokyo Sento Map is a legacy utility that has been superseded by general-purpose mapping services, and sunsetting the app would prevent further brand drag from an unmaintained product.
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Is Tokyo Sento Map still being updated?
How does Tokyo Sento Map compare to Google Maps?
Is Tokyo Sento Map free to use?
Sources
- [1] App Store
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