Just a friendly request:
If you have stayed in an accessible hotel room in Japan, please create an account and rate it on Accessible Japan and help future travelers choose the room that is right for them! (If your hotel isn’t listed let us know!)
https://www.accessible-japan.com/
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Accessible Japan - Your Guide to Barrier-Free Travel in Japan
Travel tips and advice for travelers with disabilities planning to visit Japan. Accessibility information on hotels, attractions, tours, wheelchair rentals, trains and more.
Excited to be interviewed by Arigato Travel for their blog. Even happier that they have food tours that can cater to guests with different disabilities! (Check out Tours page on Accessible Japan’s website to see some!)
https://arigatojapan.co.jp/accessible-japan-interview/
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TOURISM IN JAPAN FOR EVERYONE: INTERVIEW WITH ACCESSIBLE JAPAN
Today, we are interviewing Josh from Accessible Japan, which aims to provide information to help tourists with disabilities who want to explore Japan! Accessible Japan offers a trove of useful information, including essential phrases, instructions for navigating the transportation system, … Continue reading
Really excited about the finalists for this year’s Japan Travel Awards!
Check them out here and let us know your thoughts!
https://japantravelawards.com/jta-2024-finalists-en
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JTA 2024 | Japan Travel Awards 2024
See the finalists of the Japan Travel Awards 2024.Â
So happy to see many entries emphasizing their accessibility services this year! Judging won’t be easy!!!
Japan’s first new tram system in 75 years began operating north of Tokyo on Saturday, with features designed to make it easy to access for the elderly and wheelchair users as Japan’s society grays.”
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Japan's 1st new tram in 75 years starts operating in Tochigi
Japan's first new tram system in 75 years began operating north of Tokyo on Saturday, with features designed to make it easy to access for the elderly and wheelchair users as Japan's society grays. The so-called next-generation tram system in … Continue reading
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Hopefully they can come up with more creative solutions for increasing revenue (like the combined post office/train station etc. instead of limiting movement and require advanced booking for wheelchair ramps.
Not only will advanced booking add extra effort and planning for riders with a disability, adding in the language barrier for visitors…
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Rise in Japan's unmanned rail stations creating concerns
Amid a declining population, an increasing number of stations on Japan's local train lines are switching to unmanned operations as railway companies target the bottom line amid decreasing passenger numbers. The trend is evident even among the nation's biggest operators, … Continue reading
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