I wish there were more details on this… in Japan you currently don’t need any advanced reservations for local trains, just show up and tell staff where you want to go and they help you on… so, not sure what it could add to the experience? Any ideas? (Would be great for bullet train and express trains though)
railwaygazette.com
Assistance tool aims to make Japanese railways more accessible
JAPAN: Transreport has launched an online tool to make it easier for anyone with assistance requirements to request support at Hankyu Railway's 87 stations. The commuter operator runs trains serving the Kyoto, Osaka and Kobe areas. Passenger Assistance Web is … Continue reading