What Machi lets you do
City home
See content, channels, and activity related to your city.
Discovery and search
Find housing, jobs, Q&A, events, and local services.
Notifications and messages
Follow replies and local topics, then continue conversations privately.
Posting and profiles
Share experience, post a need, and present a clear public profile.
Community participation
Join public city topics, local groups, event discussions, and language exchange.
Guide and Machi AI
Read Japan life, study, and career guidance, then ask Machi AI questions in Chinese, Japanese, or English.
JLPT online preparation
Use N5–N1 learning, vocabulary quizzes, timed mock exams, reference results, and optional AI explanations for mistakes.
AI post translation on iOS
On iOS 18 or later, supported Chinese, Japanese, and English posts can be translated when the system and language packs allow it. This is not currently a web feature.