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Hobonichi Globe
HOBONICHI GLOBE 7.9inch model
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Hobonichi Globe
HOBONICHI GLOBE 7.9inch model
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The Hobonichi Globe is a globe leveraging AR (Augmented Reality) technology.
By downloading the free Hobonichi Globe App into your smartphone or tablet, you can enjoy the AR contents all over the world in multiple languages.
The Hobonichi Globe 7.9inch model is a model with the country borders and names shown colorfully on the globe itself.
Each globe is carefully manufactured in Japan by press craft manufacturing.
The diameter of this globe is about 20cm (7.9 inches).
Besides country and major city names, the globe also displays natural landscapes, including mountain ranges and lakes.
The Hobonichi Globe 7.9inch model comes with a wooden stand, which is useful for both placing in your room and for enjoying its AR contents.
Since its launch in 2020, the Hobonichi Globe has taken the world by storm, with the series achieving an astounding cumulative sales figure of over 200000 units.
Reviews from the educational field and the stationery industry have been especially high, leading to the globe being honored as the Stationery of the Year 2021 Functionality Grand Prix and the Kids Design Award in 2023.
By downloading the free Hobonichi Globe App into your smartphone or tablet, you can enjoy the AR contents all over the world in multiple languages.
The Hobonichi Globe 7.9inch model is a model with the country borders and names shown colorfully on the globe itself.
Each globe is carefully manufactured in Japan by press craft manufacturing.
The diameter of this globe is about 20cm (7.9 inches).
Besides country and major city names, the globe also displays natural landscapes, including mountain ranges and lakes.
The Hobonichi Globe 7.9inch model comes with a wooden stand, which is useful for both placing in your room and for enjoying its AR contents.
Since its launch in 2020, the Hobonichi Globe has taken the world by storm, with the series achieving an astounding cumulative sales figure of over 200000 units.
Reviews from the educational field and the stationery industry have been especially high, leading to the globe being honored as the Stationery of the Year 2021 Functionality Grand Prix and the Kids Design Award in 2023.
Take the Beautiful Earth in Your Hand
When you view the Hobonichi Globe through your smartphone or tablet camera, various types of information pop up and you can see the Earth as it is viewed from space with its current status.
You can view the real-time changes of clouds, rain and wind, which are automatically updated every 30 minutes and shown with beautiful visuals.
The sun angle and the transition between daytime and night are also projected onto the Hobonichi Globe, based on the real-time data.
Moreover, YouTube clips from the live cameras all over the world can be viewed on the app.
Enjoy the Earth in real-time, feel the physical touch of the globe in front of you and view information from space and the countries on our planet.
You can view the real-time changes of clouds, rain and wind, which are automatically updated every 30 minutes and shown with beautiful visuals.
The sun angle and the transition between daytime and night are also projected onto the Hobonichi Globe, based on the real-time data.
Moreover, YouTube clips from the live cameras all over the world can be viewed on the app.
Enjoy the Earth in real-time, feel the physical touch of the globe in front of you and view information from space and the countries on our planet.
Stimulates Curiosity, Imagination Pops Out
The five AR contents listed below can be used on the free Hobonichi Globe app:
Using the app, you can switch between the contents whenever you like.
The easy manipulability and beautiful 3D graphics will immerse you in the experience.
The apps will be updated regularly, and contents are planned to be added on as well.
- The current status of the Earth
- Countries of the world
- World of Dinosaurs
- Earth this Week
- Planets
Using the app, you can switch between the contents whenever you like.
The easy manipulability and beautiful 3D graphics will immerse you in the experience.
The apps will be updated regularly, and contents are planned to be added on as well.
Easy to Turn, Roll and Carry
No axis or frame attached to the Hobonichi Globe.
You can easily pick it up with your hand, carry it, rotate it and view the Earth from your desired angle.
“Understand round things in the original round shape.”
This is the philosophy that we have valued in designing the globe.
You can easily pick it up with your hand, carry it, rotate it and view the Earth from your desired angle.
“Understand round things in the original round shape.”
This is the philosophy that we have valued in designing the globe.
Authentic Handmade Globe
The Hobonichi Globe 7.9inch model is a model with the country borders and names shown colorfully on the globe itself.
Each globe is carefully manufactured in Japan by press craft manufacturing.
The diameter of this globe is about 20cm (7.9 inches).
Besides country and major city names, the globe also displays natural landscapes, including mountain ranges and lakes.
It will be a perfect tool for your child’s learning and will also serve as an interior decoration for your room.
Each globe is carefully manufactured in Japan by press craft manufacturing.
The diameter of this globe is about 20cm (7.9 inches).
Besides country and major city names, the globe also displays natural landscapes, including mountain ranges and lakes.
It will be a perfect tool for your child’s learning and will also serve as an interior decoration for your room.
Spec
Diameter
7.9 inches (1:6380000 scale!)
Materials
Globe: Recycled paper and ABS resin
Stand: Natural wood
Stand: Natural wood
Made in Japan
Please Read Before You Buy
Do not throw, drop, step on, or take apart.
Whenever possible, avoid using or storing in high temperatures, high humidity, or direct sunlight.
Use a dry, soft cloth to wipe away dust and stains. Do not apply alcohol, paint thinner, benzine, any detergent, or hot water.
If the product you bought is defective, please contact the store of purchase.