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Vacan Renews JOINUS Signage & Mobile UI to Show Cafe Forecasts and Restroom Occupancy

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Published Jun 5, 2026 8:10 PM ・ Updated Jun 13, 2026 11:45 PM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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Vacan, Inc.
renewed digital signage and mobile UI at JOINUS on April 20, 2026, displaying real-time restroom occupancy and congestion forecasts for 14 cafes across B1F, 1F, and 2F to ease crowding and wait times.

Vacan, Inc. renewed digital signage and mobile UI at JOINUS on April 20, 2026, displaying real-time restroom occupancy and congestion forecasts for 14 cafes across B1F, 1F, and 2F to ease crowding and wait times.

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Published: Jun 5, 2026

Vacan, Inc., which visualizes congestion using AI, renewed the digital signage and mobile UI at the JOINUS commercial facility (managed by Sotetsu Building Management Co., Ltd.) on April 20, 2026. This initiative aims to prevent customer outflow, disperse congestion, and improve customer satisfaction.\nUsing Vacan's congestion platform 'VACAN', the update renovates the UI of nine digital signages on major routes (B1F, 1F, 2F) and the mobile site to deliver:\n- Cafe Congestion Forecasts: Displays real-time status and 15-minute interval forecast graphs for the next two hours across 14 cafes, reducing wait-time anxiety.\n- Restroom Congestion Status: Displays real-time occupancy and vacant stall counts for each floor.\nVacan plans to conduct surveys to measure effectiveness and optimize UI design and features based on feedback. VACAN utilizes cameras and sensors to detect and distribute real-time congestion data, supporting digital signage and web integration tailored to each location's needs.

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FAQ

When was the renewal of JOINUS's signage and mobile UI implemented?

It was implemented on April 20, 2026.

What new information is visualized in this renewal?

Congestion predictions for cafes (14 stores) and real-time congestion status of restrooms (vacancy/remaining private rooms).

How many digital signages are installed and where are they located?

A total of 9 digital signages are installed along the main pathways (B1F, 1F, and 2F).

In what format is the café congestion prediction provided?

It displays the real-time status along with a graph predicting congestion for the next 2 hours in 15-minute increments.

Which company provides this service and who is its representative?

Vacan, Inc. (Representative Director: Takanobu Kawano).

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