Mobile Navigation App 'WESTER' Updates: Nearest Station Coupons Now Automatically Displayed
West Japan Railway Company (JR West) has updated its mobile navigation app 'WESTER', adding a new feature that automatically displays coupons for the nearest station based on location data.
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West Japan Railway Company (Headquarters: Kita-ku, Osaka; President: Shoji Kurasaka) announced that its mobile navigation app 'WESTER' has been updated as of Tuesday, May 26, 2026. The update introduces a feature that automatically identifies the user's nearest station based on location information and displays coupons available nearby.
On the coupon screen of the WESTER app, users can now automatically view coupons usable at or near their current station. This eliminates the hassle of searching manually, making it easier and more convenient to enjoy deals. This feature is enabled by turning on location services in the WESTER app settings.
WESTER hosts over 150 types of app-exclusive coupons. Users can enjoy discounts, services, and special offers at participating stores, making daily life more convenient and affordable.
Operating requirements for the WESTER app: iOS 15.0 or higher for iPhone; OS 9.0 or higher for Android.
On the coupon screen of the WESTER app, users can now automatically view coupons usable at or near their current station. This eliminates the hassle of searching manually, making it easier and more convenient to enjoy deals. This feature is enabled by turning on location services in the WESTER app settings.
WESTER hosts over 150 types of app-exclusive coupons. Users can enjoy discounts, services, and special offers at participating stores, making daily life more convenient and affordable.
Operating requirements for the WESTER app: iOS 15.0 or higher for iPhone; OS 9.0 or higher for Android.
FAQ
WESTERアプリでクーポンを表示する新機能とは？
ユーザーの位置情報から最寄駅を自動で判別し、周辺で使えるクーポンを画面に表示する機能です。
新機能を利用するために必要な設定は？
WESTERアプリの位置情報設定をONにする必要があります。
WESTERアプリにはどれくらいのクーポンが掲載されていますか？
アプリ限定のおトクなクーポンを150種類以上掲載しています。
WESTERアプリを利用するための動作環境は？
iPhoneはiOS 15.0以上、AndroidはOS 9.0以上が必要です。
このアップデートはいつから適用されますか？
2026年5月26日（火）のアップデートより適用されています。