What's New

・Start-up time has been shortened by improving operation to obtain the data of genre and area at the time of loading application.
・Other minor malfunctions have been repaired.

App Description

Enjoy your trip to Japan even more! Voice translation and Travel Guide.
New discoveries await you in Japan. Travel guide gives you choices of places to visit and can guide you to get there smoothly.
Jspeak voice translator and phrase book helps you to communicate with local Japanese people for a deeper understanding of the country. Wander around Japan stress-free as if it's your own country!

Automatic voice translation
►Simply speak into your smartphone in your native language and Jspeak will automatically translate what you say into spoken Japanese. It will also translate from Japanese back to your language, so you can have a conversation even if you don't understand Japanese.

Convenient Phrasebook
►Containsover 700 commonly-used phrases for travel, shopping,sightseeing and more, arranged by category for easy searching. The phrasebook is useful in noisy surroundings where voice recognition may be difficult, or in preparation for a conversation.

Travel Guide
► Packed with useful information on popular restaurants, places to enjoy shopping, money-saving coupons for travellers, as well as news on the latest souvenirs and events, for your trip to Japan.

※"Jspeak" is a hospitality service app (some paid) for foreign tourists to Japan. Docomo subscribers can use "Hanashite Hon'yaku".

■ Service fees
Translation is free up to five times a day.
※Customers who wish to use the translation function can choose a 1-week plan, 1-month plan, or a 1-year plan.
※Service fee will vary by country or region.

■Supported languages
Translation: Chinese, English, French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish, Thai
Note: Some regional pronunciations or dialects may not be recognized, even for supported languages.
Travel Guide: English, Chinese, Korean, Thai, Japanese

■Supported phones
Supports all iOS 8.0 - devices
•Available storage capacity of approximately 20MB is required on the phone to install the Jspeak app. Installation or normal operation may not be possible if not enough storage is available.
•This app may not operate properly or be usable with some phone models, OS versions, or mobile phone carriers.
•With iOS 10, some of the functions that use location data do not work.

■Cautions
Data charges will be incurred to download, update, or use the Jspeak app (except when used on Wi-Fi).
Jspeak is a service provided by NTT DOCOMO, INC.
Prior to using Jspeak, you must read and accept both the terms and conditions and the privacy policy.
Jspeak may not function at times due to system maintenance. Also, service content, features, provisions, and term of use are subject to change without prior notice.
• TM and © 2016 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. Apple, the Apple logo, and iPhone are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. in the US and other countries. The iPhone trademark is used under license from Aiphone Co., Ltd.
Jspeak is trademark of NTT DOCOMO, INC.

iPhone Screenshots

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iPad Screenshots

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App Changes

  • January 27, 2015 Initial release
  • March 26, 2015 New version 1.0.1
  • June 25, 2015 New version 2.0.0
  • September 16, 2015 New version 2.1.0
  • January 09, 2016 New version 3.0.0
  • February 15, 2016 New version 3.1.0
  • July 07, 2016 New version 4.1.0