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One of Accessible Japan’s goals is to help build a travel industry where Accessible Japan no longer needs to exist because every website/company includes accessibility information. This is a great step towards that:
https://japantoday.com/category/features/travel/JNTO-introduces-%27Accessible-Tourism%27-initiatives
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JNTO introduces 'accessible tourism' initiatives
Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) is continuing to promote accessible tourism across Japan, aiming to help realize a symbiotic society and make it a country that welcomes all tourists and which everyone can enjoy visiting. This follows Tokyo’s successful hosting … Continue reading
The other day I went to Sensoji and it was strange to see it with so few people. Though that makes it easier to get around in a wheelchair!
“The remodeling has no adverse impact even when used by guests with no physical impairments, and makes the rooms more user-friendly to everyone,” an official of the hotel said.
Exactly!
Great to see this improvement to how the riding system works. Hopefully it will speed things up even more!
https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14421412
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Great to learn of this as Miraikan is a fun place to visit in Odaiba!
https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20210826/p2a/00m/0sc/024000c
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Blind chief of Tokyo's Miraikan science museum aims to make it 'global role model' - The Mainichi
TOKYO -- The new chief of a science museum in Tokyo who is completely blind is seeking to make it
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Love her appointment on so many levels. I think the suitcase robot guide is brilliant and once developed I hope it gets adopted by other museums and places!
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