A travel journal that records your routes and stops while you explore, letting you rediscover your day as a story.
Stage
MVP
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Founded
2026
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Based in
ES
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Pricing model
Free
Freemium
Pricing
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Ryokōya Pro is available as a monthly subscription, yearly subscription, or one-time Lifetime purchase. A 30-day Trip Pass gives Pro access without auto-renewal. City packs are separate one-time purchases, with prices shown in the app for your region.
Key features
Match your travel style to cities across 16 dimensions
View daily vibe score updated throughout the day
See weather, events and crowd forecasts combined
Browse recommendations from like-minded travelers
Get suggestions from your existing contacts
Save and organize places for trips
Interactive city map with real-time status
14-day forecast for each city
Covers 179 cities worldwide
Automatic route and stop detection as you walk
Journal view showing your day's map, stops, and time spent at each place
Local guide companions (RyokōMates) for 51 cities with stories and facts about neighborhoods
Trip Receipts showing statistics: steps, kilometers, time at places, and local activity counts
City Bingo cards with nine activities per city
Journeys combining multiple trips into one map and story
Photo matching and backup with Pro (iCloud sync)
PDF export and email stories with Pro
Curated City Packs with themed place collections per city
What makes it different
Recommendations from trusted people, not algorithms or ads
Matches your personal travel preferences to city vibes
Live daily vibe forecast combining weather, events and crowds
Transparent methodology with no hidden algorithms
All features available completely free
Automatic background recording with phone in pocket
No subscription required for core journaling features
Privacy-first design with trips stored locally on iPhone
Supports iPhone Duo with dual-page passport layout
Vibe of the City
Ryokōya