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Connect with travelers with disabilities and welcoming locals, offering tips on accessible hotels, wheelchair-friendly attractions, and transportation in Japan. From Tokyo’s bustling Shibuya Crossing and historic Asakusa to Kyoto’s golden Kinkaku-ji, Hiroshima’s Peace Memorial Park, and the hot springs of Hakone, whether it’s your first visit or a return trip, this is the place to ask about accommodations, getting around, or inclusive activities – someone here has likely experienced it before. You’ll find personal stories, travel tips, and recommendations for cultural, historical, and nature experiences. This group supports mobility aid users, along with travelers who have sensory sensitivities, low vision, and hearing loss, helping you enjoy a more accessible Japan adventure.
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Meet Ama divers (less than 100 per generation) during a free online event in Mie prefecture: ancient traditions, work, daily life, etc. Cheer the locals up and ask questions in English during the live on Saturday or just watch the replay later, with the same link. Organized by Japan Travel KK:
https://youtu.be/zg2i0R4X5jESebastienPlus, schroth-sensei and Josh Grisdale12 CommentsView more comments- View 1 reply
I learned a bit about them oddly from a visit in the Japan section of Epcot in Disney World, they had a section of the shop selling oysters guaranteed to have pearls and the salesperson was explaining a bit about these divers. I didn’t stay long because family wanted to see other things, so I’m looking forward to this so I can learn more about… Read more
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