Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy explains how Lunch Omikuji Search Japan handles information in connection with this service.
Last updated: May 30, 2026
1. Service operator
Lunch Omikuji Search Japan is operated by Business Support Co., Ltd.. For inquiries, please contact info@lunch-search.shop.
2. Overview of the service and external data source
This service searches and displays lunch candidates using the Hot Pepper Gourmet Web Service API provided by Recruit Co., Ltd. Restaurant names, addresses, images, coupons, URLs, business-related information, and other restaurant information may be obtained from the Hot Pepper Gourmet API and displayed in this service.
This service is operated by Business Support Co., Ltd. and is not the official Hot Pepper Gourmet service operated by Recruit Co., Ltd.
3. Information we may collect or use
- Location information: latitude and longitude or approximate location information, only when the user grants permission through the browser or device.
- Search-related information: search range, genre, budget, rating mode, language, keywords, selected result, displayed restaurants, and other conditions entered or selected by the user.
- Browser storage information: search history, daily lunch omikuji result, and related settings saved in the user's browser using local storage or similar technologies.
- LINE-related information: when used through LINE LIFF or LINE Login, information permitted by the user, such as display name, profile image, and LINE user identifier.
- Access logs: IP address, browser type, device information, referrer, access date/time, request URL, and error information.
- Inquiry information: email address, name, message content, and other information provided when contacting us.
- Cookie and analytics information: if analytics, advertising, or affiliate tools are introduced, usage information collected through cookies or similar technologies.
4. Purpose of use
- To search restaurants near the user's current location and display lunch candidates.
- To provide the daily lunch omikuji, result display, history display, language display, and LINE-related functions.
- To send location and search conditions to external services such as the Hot Pepper Gourmet API only to the extent necessary to provide search functions.
- To improve usability, display speed, search quality, safety, and performance of the service.
- To respond to inquiries, investigate problems, prevent misuse, maintain security, and operate the service.
- To display advertisements or affiliate links and measure service performance when such features are used.
5. Use of Hot Pepper Gourmet API
When the user performs a restaurant search, the service may send latitude, longitude, search range, genre, budget, keywords, and similar search parameters to the Hot Pepper Gourmet Web Service API. These parameters are used to retrieve restaurant information and display search results.
Restaurant information obtained through the API may be updated, changed, suspended, or deleted by Recruit Co., Ltd. or the relevant restaurant. Please confirm the latest and important information on Hot Pepper Gourmet or with the restaurant before visiting.
6. Location information
Location information is acquired only when the user permits it through the browser or device. It is used to search nearby restaurants and select lunch candidates. The user may disable location access from browser or device settings. If location access is disabled, some functions may not be available or may be limited.
7. Browser storage and cookies
Search history and daily omikuji results may be saved in the user's browser. These can be deleted by clearing browser data, local storage, or by using deletion functions provided in the service where available. If the browser or device is changed, saved information may not be inherited.
Cookies or similar technologies may be used for analytics, security, advertising, affiliate measurement, and service improvement. Browser settings can be used to restrict cookies, but some functions may not work properly.
8. LINE LIFF and LINE Login
When the service is used through LINE LIFF or LINE Login, the service may use LINE profile information permitted by the user, such as display name, profile image, and user identifier, for display, login, sharing, and service operation. The user may manage LINE-related permissions from LINE settings or related service settings.
When the user uses the LINE official account integration, the service may store the LINE user identifier, display name, profile image URL, last selected result token, and last access time in order to send the lunch omikuji result and selected restaurant information to the official account chat. The message may contain the omikuji result, selected restaurant information, Hot Pepper Gourmet restaurant URL, map URL, and a link back to this service. Users can stop receiving messages by blocking or unfriending the LINE official account.
9. Provision to third parties and external services
We do not provide personal information to third parties except when required by law, when the user has consented, when necessary to protect rights or safety, or when using external services necessary to provide the service. External services may include Recruit Web Service / Hot Pepper Gourmet API, LINE-related services, hosting providers, map services, analytics tools, and advertising or affiliate services.
10. Security management
We take reasonable measures to prevent unauthorized access, loss, leakage, alteration, or misuse of information handled by the service.
11. Disclosure, correction, suspension of use, and deletion requests
For requests or questions regarding information handled by this service, please contact us at the email address below. We will respond appropriately after confirming the details of the request. Information stored only in the user's browser may need to be deleted by the user through browser settings or service functions.
12. Changes to this policy
This policy may be revised as necessary due to changes in laws, service content, external service specifications, or operational methods. The revised policy will be posted on this page.
13. Contact
Business Support Co., Ltd.
Email: info@lunch-search.shop