ZENRIN Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Fukuoka Prefecture, Kitakyushu City; President and CEO: Michio Takekawa, hereinafter ZENRIN) announced that its operated tourism app "STLOCAL (STLOCAL)" will expand its service area to include six new areas in Kyushu (Saga City/Beppu-Yufuin Grand Hot Spring Area/Kumamoto City/Aso/Miyazaki City/Kagoshima City) starting July 1, 2026. Additionally, a new feature has been added with the theme "The more you travel, the more your destination expands," to enhance the travel experience. ▲ Image of the "STLOCAL" screen ■ What is Tourism DX Realized with "STLOCAL"? ZENRIN aims to create new value for tourist destinations by integrating geospatial information with DX technology, and is working to provide tourism DX solutions. The tourism app "STLOCAL" aims to contribute to the expansion of regional tourism consumption by seamlessly connecting each tourist's pre-trip planning (Tabi-mae), on-site experience (Tabi-naka), and post-trip reflection (Tabi-ato). Information on tourist itineraries and facility usage obtained through the service is digitized, providing a system that can contribute to EBPM (Evidence-Based Policy Making) for local governments and tourism operators. (ZENRIN Website "Creating Tourism DX with Maps": https://www.zenrin.co.jp/product/category/iot/maas/index.html) ■ "STLOCAL" Overview Since its service launch in Nagasaki City, Nagasaki Prefecture in December 2021, "STLOCAL" has provided functions to promote regional travel, such as the development of electronic tickets linked to local festivals and events, and digital stamp rallies. The app has achieved approximately 160,000 cumulative downloads and sold approximately 90,000 electronic tickets for transportation and admission to tourist facilities, contributing to the revitalization of regional tourism through tourism DX. In addition to adding multiple new areas, a new feature has been added with the theme "The more you travel, the more your destination expands," allowing tourist