land of the raising sun is a Level 6 Local Guide. We’ve been tracking these stats for 3 months. So far, about 3.15M photo views have been recorded.
Almost there: this Local Guide is a mere 337 points away from hitting Level 7. Gap to Neko: 119 views. This explorer’s photos get an average of 7.5K views each. Driven by engaging content, the view count surged by a massive 45.1K over the last month. A long-term goal in sight: It will take approximately approx. 3.3 years to reach the 5,000,000 photo views mark (estimated on Feb 4, 2030).
Approx. 3.2 years remaining
Monthly increase in photo views for land of the raising sun
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 132.3K | 26,460 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2,818 | 57,277 | 23,727 | 48,477 | 0 | - |
Monthly increase in uploaded photos for land of the raising sun
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -4 | -1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | - |
Growth & Trends
About Google Local Guides Ranking
What are Local Guides?
The Google Local Guides program is a global community of explorers who write reviews, share photos, answer questions, add or edit places, and check facts on Google Maps. Millions of people rely on these contributions to decide where to go and what to do.
Local Guides earn points for their contributions, which can help them reach higher program levels and unlock exclusive benefits along the way.
Read more →Database Statistics
LocalGuides-Ranking.com makes the performance of Google Maps contributions transparent. As of November 5, 2026, the dataset covers 555,581 profiles, totaling 7.26T photo views and 794.9M photos.
- Momentum: +16.81B views (24h) · +151.72B views (7 days) · 227,770 profiles updated (24h) · 169,875 new profiles (30 days)
- Milestones: 225 profiles ≥ 1 Billion views · Top: 41.63B views · 12,342 ≥ 100M · 131,602 ≥ 10M
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