Patent ID: 8406999

Claim:
A navigation device comprising: a map information acquiring unit for acquiring map information; a positioning unit for measuring a vehicle position; a route determining unit for determining a route from a place of departure to a destination; an input unit for inputting a search condition for a search for facilities which are search objects; a facility searching unit for, when the vehicle position measured by said positioning unit is located on a dedicated road whose exits and entrances are predetermined, searching through the map information acquired by said map information acquiring unit for facilities existing on said dedicated road and facilities existing at a predetermined distance or less from an exit of said dedicated road, those facilities satisfying the search condition inputted from said input unit; and a display unit for displaying the facilities searched for by said facility searching unit in order of increasing distance from the vehicle position measured by said positioning unit, wherein said facility searching unit changes the predetermined distance from the exit of said dedicated road according to both the vehicle position measured by said positioning unit and a setting state of the route determined by said route determining unit to carry out the search.