🇯🇵Worst Navigation Apps in Japan

The most complained-about navigation apps in Japan on App Store and Google Play, ranked by total negative reviews (1-3 stars) from real users. Updated monthly.

#	App	Platform	Rating	Negative Reviews
1	あいおいニッセイ同和損保アプリAioi Nissay Dowa Insurance Co.,Ltd. How to cancel →	iOS	2.6	427
2	Yahoo!カーナビYahoo Japan Corporation How to cancel →	iOS	0.0	406
3	Yahoo!乗換案内Yahoo Japan Corporation How to cancel →	iOS	0.0	376
4	賃貸・売買物件検索 SUUMO(スーモ)でお部屋探しRecruit Co.,Ltd. How to cancel →	iOS	0.0	371
5	NAVER Maps, NavigationNAVER Corp. How to cancel →	Android	4.6	365
6	バスNAVITIME 時刻表&乗り換え案内&路線図ナビNAVITIME JAPAN CO.,LTD. How to cancel →	iOS	0.0	343
7	Google マップGoogle How to cancel →	iOS	0.0	335
8	賃貸・売買の物件検索アットホームで部屋探し・家探しアットホーム How to cancel →	iOS	4.5	321
9	WESTER - JR西日本公式アプリWest Japan Railway Company How to cancel →	iOS	0.0	314
10	タイムズカーPark24 Co.,Ltd. How to cancel →	iOS	0.0	306
11	乗換案内Jorudan Co.,Ltd. How to cancel →	iOS	4.6	300
12	乗換NAVITIME（電車乗り換え・バス乗り換え・時刻表）NAVITIME JAPAN CO.,LTD. How to cancel →	iOS	0.0	300
13	moviLink 本格カーナビでドライブを快適にTOYOTA Connected Corporation How to cancel →	iOS	0.0	285
14	賃貸物件検索カナリー(Canary‪)‪‬‬物件探しアプリCanary Inc. How to cancel →	iOS	0.0	266
15	賃貸物件検索ホームズ部屋探し・お家探し・不動産・引越しLIFULL Co., Ltd How to cancel →	iOS	4.5	254
16	Yahoo!マップ - 最新地図、ナビや乗換案内もYahoo Japan Corporation How to cancel →	iOS	0.0	244
17	LUUP/ループシェアサイクル電動キックボードや自転車Luup, Inc. How to cancel →	iOS	4.6	244
18	DiDi (ディディ)タクシーがすぐ呼べるタクシー配車アプリDiDi Global How to cancel →	Android	4.6	223
19	JR東日本アプリ【公式】運行情報・乗換案内・新幹線・チケットEast Japan Railway Company How to cancel →	iOS	4.4	219
20	駐車場の予約はアキッパ駐車場シェアアプリakippa Inc. How to cancel →	iOS	0.0	209
21	NAVITIME（地図と乗換の総合ナビ）NAVITIME JAPAN CO.,LTD. How to cancel →	iOS	4.4	183
22	地図、ナビゲーション、道順Universal Nav How to cancel →	Android	3.9	168
23	iHighway交通情報NEXCO NISHINIHON JOHO TECHNOLOGY K.K. How to cancel →	iOS	0.0	162
24	位置情報の共有P & L Studio How to cancel →	Android	3.7	161
25	賃貸物件検索スモッカ部屋探し/不動産/間取り/引越し/家株式会社じげん How to cancel →	iOS	4.4	150
26	ウーバー Uber Taxi：タクシー配車アプリUber Technologies, Inc. How to cancel →	Android	4.7	149
27	LUUP／ループ：シェアサイクル＆電動キックボードシェアLuup, inc. How to cancel →	Android	4.8	144
28	GO タクシーが呼べるアプリ - AI予約・配車・迎車・決済GO Inc. How to cancel →	Android	4.4	139
29	ラブホテル・ラブホ検索＆予約ハッピーホテルUSEN-ALMEX INC. How to cancel →	iOS	4.5	134
30	NAVER Maps, NavigationNAVER Corp. How to cancel →	iOS	0.0	133
31	Digi Policemetropolitan police department How to cancel →	iOS	3.6	132
32	GPS ナビゲーション＆地図方向: ルートファインダSharp Apps Studio How to cancel →	Android	4.0	131
33	Smart Parkピットデザイン株式会社 How to cancel →	iOS	4.6	130
34	渋滞情報マップbyNAVITIME 渋滞・通行止め・高速料金NAVITIME JAPAN CO.,LTD. How to cancel →	iOS	4.4	123
35	GPS ロケーショントラッカープロRadoanHossanDev How to cancel →	Android	3.5	109
36	JR東日本アプリ【公式】乗換案内・運行情報・時刻表・構内図East Japan Railway Company ICT How to cancel →	Android	4.1	97
37	GPSマップ音声ナビゲーションMINDBYTE STUDIOS PRIVATE LIMITED How to cancel →	Android	4.1	90
38	GPS地図ナビゲーションアプリHandy Tools Studio How to cancel →	Android	4.5	89
39	音声 GPS ナビゲーター: 道案内、交通警報、乗換案内Droid-Developer How to cancel →	Android	4.5	81
40	Yahoo!乗換案内　時刻表、運行情報、乗り換え検索Yahoo! JAPAN (LY Corporation) How to cancel →	Android	4.8	79
41	乗換案内　電車やバス乗り換え案内時刻表運行情報Jorudan Co.,Ltd. How to cancel →	Android	4.2	79
42	NAVITIME - 乗換案内と地図が1つになった総合ナビNAVITIME JAPAN CO., LTD. How to cancel →	Android	3.8	72
43	GPS 声ナビゲーション＆地図方向Quix Technologies LLC How to cancel →	Android	4.5	57
44	賃貸物件検索ニフティ不動産NIFTY Lifestyle Co., Ltd. How to cancel →	iOS	4.3	56
45	Subway KoreaMalang Studio Co. Ltd, How to cancel →	iOS	4.7	54
46	Yahoo!カーナビ - 広い道を優先案内、渋滞情報Yahoo! JAPAN (LY Corporation) How to cancel →	Android	2.9	35
47	カーナビ COCCHi/Pioneerのカーナビ(かーなび)Pioneer Corporation How to cancel →	iOS	3.8	35
48	Yahoo!マップ - 最新地図、ナビや乗換案内もYahoo! JAPAN (LY Corporation) How to cancel →	Android	4.1	32
49	Phone Tracker Live LocatorELIZABETH ANN BURDEN How to cancel →	Android	4.0	32
50	バスNAVITIMEー時刻表・乗り換え・接近情報（バスナビ）NAVITIME JAPAN CO., LTD. How to cancel →	Android	2.3	29

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Why Navigation Apps Fail in Japan

Navigation apps that earn the most complaints in Japan usually share the same failure patterns: missing local payment methods, broken integrations with country-specific services, slow servers, missing language support, or feature parity gaps with the global version. Reviews concentrate around the moment a navigation feature works in the US or UK but breaks in Japan.

This page ranks navigation apps in Japan by total number of negative reviews (1-3 stars). Whether you are researching competitors before launching a navigation app in Japan, benchmarking your own app against local pain points, or just curious which navigation apps users in Japan complain about most: this data shows you what is actually happening on the ground, not what marketing pages claim.

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