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Accessible Japan replied to the discussion Blind College Student Visiting Tokyo in the forum Japan 5 years ago

Reply to Blind College Student Visiting Tokyo

Hello,

I can certainly look for someone! Will you have a translator with you? The only visually impaired people I know only speak Japanese.

Accessible Japan replied to the discussion Toyosu teamLAB Planets is NOT wheelchair accessible in the forum Japan 5 years ago

5 years ago

Reply to Toyosu teamLAB Planets is NOT wheelchair accessible

Thank you for the extra information. 🙂

Accessible Japan started the discussion Toyosu teamLAB Planets is NOT wheelchair accessible in the forum Japan 5 years ago

5 years ago

Toyosu teamLAB Planets is NOT wheelchair accessible

I went on Saturday and was told that the exhibit is completely inaccessible to power wheelchair users. If you can switch into a manual wheelchair, you can still only see half of the exhibit…

Very disappointing considering it just opened a few months ago.

Accessible Japan started the discussion Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum is wheelchair accessible in the forum Japan 5 years ago

5 years ago

Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum is wheelchair accessible

If you are looking for a nice small art museum in Tokyo, try the Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum (https://mimt.jp/english/).

Even though it looks like it only has steps, there is an elevator in the back near the main entrance. Once inside there are elevators an accessible toilets. The normal route uses several floors, so the staff will guide you… Read more