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…
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Are Tourist Sites in Japan Accessible?
Navigating Accessibility in Japan: Answering the Top Google Searches About Disability Access (Part 3) Japan is packed with incredible sights for tourists—from ancient shrines to…
Exploring Tokyo’s Accessible Highlights: A Great Itinerary for Wheelchair Users
Tokyo sits pretty highly on most people’s bucket list of destinations to visit. It’s where deep historical ties meet modern innovation, and Japan as a…
Power-Lifting Spirits Up #1YearToGo
By Justin Schroth What does a man that can lift over twice his weight, two Paralympic gold medals, and Kabukiza have in common? That would…
Sensational Sumo: Accessibility and Affect in Japanese Sports
By Mark Bookman Although Sumo was officially recognized by the International Olympic Committee in 2018, no matches are scheduled to take places as part of…
Nara, Deer, and the Path to a Great Buddha
By Justin Schroth If you find yourself wandering just east of Osaka, you may find yourself in Nara, one of many cities surrounded by traditional…
