MemberLee
MemberReally 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
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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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I would have liked to see pictures of it in operation
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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
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!
Check out the details here:
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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.
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