Apple Maps AR directions arrive in Tokyo
(iMore iPhone)

`With iOS 15, Apple Maps introduces step-by-step walking guidance in augmented reality. Users can simply raise their iPhone to scan buildings in the area, and Maps generates a highly accurate position to deliver detailed directions that can be viewed in the context of the real world.` What you need to know Apple Maps just got a major upgrade in Tokyo. Apple`s immersive walking directions are now available for navigation. It means users can get augmented reality directions overlayed with the real world. Apple appears to have rolled out its immersive walking directions feature for Apple Maps in iOS 15 in the city of Tokyo. According to Ata Distance: I should have guessed that when I found the `Refine Location` icon looking at me this morning, something else was up. Indeed, a closer inspection revealed that Apple Maps activated step-by-step walking guidance in augmented reality for the Tokyo area. No idea if other regions such as Osaka and Nagoya have also gotten it, kinda h...