New articles added!
New articles on smoking etiquette and area guides are now live. We will keep updating regularly.
Full UI renewal completed!
We have fully redesigned the UI across the entire service — map interactions, spot details, header / footer, and more — for a cleaner and easier experience. Enjoy the new look!
Added a how-to-use guide!
A how-to-use guide for the smoking-spot finder Mottosuitai is now available.
Expanded smoking-spot data!
About 3,000 smoking spots were added. We also fixed or removed incorrect entries.
Signed-in users can tap a pin and use "Route" to jump to Google Maps directions
Tap a smoking spot and copy its URL to share it.
Refreshed the mobile UI!
Smoking-spot details used to appear below the map and required scrolling. We redesigned this into a scroll-free UI.
Filter by tobacco type directly on the map!
The map is now more pleasant to use — please try the new filter! ✨ Pin submissions across Japan have also reached 520. Thank you for using Mottosuitai. Let’s keep sharing smoking spots together!
Share smoking spots directly from the map!
Share useful smoking-spot info with your colleagues, family and friends. Please enjoy together!
Added a contact feature!
You can now contact us from the menu after logging in. Feel free to send us your feedback!
Share smoking spots by URL!
Tap a smoking spot and copy its URL to share it.
Google Maps view is now available to all users!
For better usability we are now showing the Google Maps view to non-registered users as well.
Google Maps view rolled out to registered users!
As part of map UI improvements, registered users now see the Google Maps view. This is also a test so we may roll it back, but please enjoy the Google Maps version!
Launched the new "Area Search" feature!
You can now search smoking-spot lists by prefecture and tobacco type.
News section launched!
We will post service improvements and important announcements here.
Updated to show more detailed smoking-spot info!
Changes: - Show tobacco types when you tap a spot - Show more detailed info (facilities) when you tap a spot - Minor bug fixes
You can now register tobacco types and facility info on smoking spots!
We added the ability to record tobacco types and facility info on registered smoking spots.
Fixed some bugs and improved the wide-screen UI!
The UI for wide screens was modernised, and a few bugs were fixed.
Fixed a critical bug that prevented sign-ups 😇
Sign-up was supposed to work from the header and the sign-up screen, but the sign-up screen was broken. We fixed it. Other minor bugs and small UI improvements were also addressed.
Service launched 🎉
We hope you enjoy growing this service with us — thank you for using Mottosuitai! 🚬 We also opened an X account (@mottosuitai). We post service announcements and photos of smoking spots we find 📷 Send us your great smoking-spot photos! 🚬
