Hobonichi Globe

This application is necessary to use the AR globe “HOBONICHI GLOBE”. By holding this app over the main unit, world weather and world information will be displayed in real time, and 3D dinosaurs will pop out. Let's enjoy the world that pops up!

The content lineup

The Realtime of the Earth View the latest cloud cover, rainfall, and wind as day and night pass over the globe. Data is updated every 30 minutes. Open live camera feeds to view select spots around the world as they appear at this very moment. Experience our living, breathing planet at your fingertips!

Countries Around the World The Hobonichi Globe turns into a 3D world atlas, full of information about countries everywhere! Tap a country's flag to see a whole host of interesting facts pop out, like its population, GDP, average working hours, and more!

Dinosaurs Observatory Watch the ancient world come to life as dinosaurs rendered in gorgeous 3D detail appear across the globe. Tap a prehistoric creature you're interested in to see it leap out right in front of your eyes. Tap the button in front of the globe to experience the beasts at life-size—if you dare, that is! You can also enjoy audio commentary that features the latest in dino research.

The World This Week Watch videos showing changes in cloud formation, precipitation, and temperature over the last week. Use the time slider to track the path of typhoons, fluctuations in temperature, and more—all with total freedom!

Planet Examination Step out into space and view a scale model of the solar system. Tap a planet to see its distance from other planets, or to adjust its rotation speed. Each planet offers audio commentary and further astronomical facts. Make the planets move according to your whims!

Popiin' Game It looks like Popi's dropped a little copy of themself all across the Hobonichi Globe! Seems like Popi just wanted a little travel. Use the power of the rainbow to make Popi jump, and let's go see the world together!