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

Thinking about using a mobility scooter in Japan? Anne just got back from her first trip to Japan with a scooter and shares about her vacation and some essential travel tips!

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Go Global: Traveling in Japan with a Mobility Scooter – Accessible Japan

Anne shares about her first international trip with a scooter. Learn about her trip and get some tips for traveling around Japan in a mobility scooter.

We are excited to share a new accessible tour in Hiroshima operated by our friend Joy!

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Hiroshima City Highlights Tour – Accessible Japan

Discover Hiroshima's resilience & vibrant culture on this half-day wheelchair-accessible tour. Local heritage, products & natural beauty at your own pace.

Looking to check out Shinjuku’s new Tokyo Kabukicho Tower? Here is some #accessibility information before you go:

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Tokyu Kabukicho Tower - Accessible Japan

Tokyu Kabukicho Tower stands as a prominent feature of the city's skyline. It incorporates modern accessibility and can be a fun place to visit or stay.