Patent ID: 8744755

Claim:
A navigation device comprising: a processor configured to: acquire position information of a current position; set a final destination; set a genre of a facility to be stopped at before arriving at the final destination; select a stop-off point from among facilities included in the genre set based on a route from the current position to the final destination; search for the route from the current position to the final destination and a route from the current position to the stop-off point; perform notification of the route to the stop-off point at a branch point between the route to the final destination and the route to the stop-off point while showing the route to the final destination; when detecting that the position information of the current position enters the route to the stop-off point from the branch point, automatically switch a guidance destination to the stop-off point and show the route to the stop-off point; and when detecting arrival at the stop-off point based on the position information, automatically switch the guidance destination to the final destination.