Not All Needs Are Visible: What to Know About Japan’s Help Mark
You might see it dangling from someone’s bag in a train station or clipped to a backpack on a busy street in Osaka. A small…
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How to Rent a Wheelchair in Japan: A Step-by-Step Guide (Plus Other Mobility Equipment Rentals)
There’s no doubt, visiting Japan for the first time can be one of the most exciting travel experiences on the planet – and it’s no…
Cherry Blossoms in Japan: A Wheelchair-Accessible Guide to the Best Viewing Spots and Times
Japan’s cherry blossoms, or sakura, are one of the most iconic and breathtaking natural phenomena in the world. Every spring, the country transforms into a…
Exploring Hyogo: A Wheelchair-Accessible Guide to Himeji and Kobe
I recently took a two-day trip to Hyogo Prefecture, hosted by the Hyogo Tourism Promotion Division and Kobe Universal Tourism Center. The journey highlighted some…
A Festive Guide to Accessibility at Tokyo’s Christmas Markets
History of Christmas Markets Christmas markets have a rich history dating back to the Late Middle Ages in Europe. They originated as winter markets where…
Accessible Adventures: Exploring Anime, Manga, and Gaming Culture in Japan
Japan’s vibrant anime, manga, and gaming culture has long captivated fans worldwide. For travelers with disabilities, experiencing these iconic destinations can still be enjoyable and…
