NTT docomo Launches New Sense Town Play AR Service "XR City" on July 14th! You can experience it all over the country!

XR City, " a new type of city fun AR service provided by NTT DOCOMO, Inc.
XR City" has become a hot topic because it allows users to enjoy XR contents at various content spots in the city and indoors.
The "XR City" service has been launched on July 14, 2022 (Thursday)!

What is "XR City," a new type of AR service for city play?

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XR City " is an application that allows you to experience XR on your smartphone or tablet.
XR is a generic term that includes VR, AR, and MR technologies, and allows users to enjoy new experiences that fuse the real and virtual worlds.
HOLORABO Corporation, well-known for its DOCOMO Open House project, was in charge of the development of "XR City" as a service development partner and content partner, assisting in the realization of the service and the planning and production of new sensory city play content.
With the launch of this service, users will be able to enjoy different XR content at specific spots by holding up their smartphones or tablets that have downloaded the dedicated "XR City" application at those spots.
By adding XR technology to buildings and streets, it will be possible to combine real space and digital information to provide content, spatial presentation, and user communication.

Various contents!

In XR City, there will be " AR Filter," " 5 Doors with Henteko Anim als," " Jizu no Mori to Ashiato no Himitsu," " AR Sightseeing Guide RPG," " 200 Million Steps Ahead," & " Let's Meet Up! quot; White Cat Project x XR City " and six other contents.
The following 7 areas throughout Japan will be covered. Please note that the content will differ depending on the area.

• Shinjuku Central Park
• Hisaya-odori Park
• Osaka Umeda Station area
• Kobe Hankyu
• Hyogo Prefectural Awajishima Park Anime Park "Nijigen no mori
• Canal City Hakata
• Tokyo Dome City

AR Filter

City Lights AR

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Hold up your smartphone or tablet and a fantastic world of AR lights will appear!
Find your favorite filter and take photos that only this filter can capture!
City Lights AR can be experienced at Canal City Hakata!

FantasiAR

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From a magical library, to the sea, to a world of sparkling flowers. From the real world to a fantastical world unfolding all around you!
Why don't you try to capture one of your own!
The FantasiAR experience area is currently undecided.

5 Doors with a weird animal

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The Real Escape Game is now available in the world of XR!
Charming "strange animals" such as "Mografish" who swims on the ground and "Tori Rabbit" who flies freely using his long ears as propellers will appear!
Use the XR Camera to find the released animals along with Mr. Enigma who appears on screen!
You can experience the 5 Doors with the Henteko Animals at Shinjuku Chuo Park!
For more information about the 5 Doors to the Animals, please visit the official page of the 5 Doors to the Animals.

The Forest of Jizu and the Secret of the Footprints

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Cute and unique characters from the "Forest of Jisu" appear based on the footprints!
Visitors will be able to talk with the characters that appear.
It seems that they are paying attention to the SDGs, so you may be able to have a deep conversation with them about the SDGs!
If you meet all the characters who appear in "Jizu no Mori to Ashiato no Himitsu," something special may happen to commemorate the event, so be sure to meet all the characters!
The Secret of Jiz Forest and Footprints can be experienced at Canal City Hakata!

AR Sightseeing Guide RPG

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Become the hero of a role-playing game and embark on a journey to save Venus!
With the help of angels that appear somewhere in the city and its facilities, you'll end up in a battle with a giant dragon!
During the adventure, you can also enjoy the attractions of the city and its facilities, and take side trips for dining, sightseeing, shopping, and more.
The final battle against the dragon can be played cooperatively with friends, so be sure to party up with your friends and enjoy the adventure!
AR Sightseeing Guide can be experienced at Tokyo Dome City and Hyogo Prefectural Awaji Island Park Anime Park "Nijigen no mori".

Let's meet at 200 million steps ahead

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A new romantic coming-of-age drama using sound and AR, where you eavesdrop on the conversation between a man and a woman as you walk through the city!
The story is gradually revealed as you actually explore the city.
What kind of ending awaits you at the end of the story, along with the beautiful scenery? And what kind of ending will a certain man and woman have! I'm curious!
Let's relive the story!
The experience area for "Let's meet at 200 Million Steps Ahead" is currently undecided.
Let's wait for further information!

White Cat Project x XR City

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A collaboration with the popular smartphone game "White Cat Project NEW WORLD'S" will appear!
You will go to the AR town on the flying island with characters from "Hakucho Project".
When you point the camera at the AR characters, they will wave their hands, talk to you by tapping them, and perform various other actions!
Each spot will have a different AR Town, so be sure to visit all of them!
Also, to celebrate the collaboration between White Cat Project and XR City, a Twitter campaign will be held to win a 10,000 yen Amazon gift certificate, so why don't you try it out!
You can experience White Cat Project x XR City at Shinjuku Chuo Park, Hisaya-odori Park, Kobe Hankyu, and Osaka Umeda Station area.
For more information about White Cat Project x XR City and the Twitter campaign, please visit the White Cat Project x XR City special page.