Japan Post, Apple, and IBM Create a Seniors Initiative
Disclaimer: My dad worked at IBM, I am an Apple fan-boy, and my full-time job is at a seniors facility – so this news hits…
Author: accessible-japan
Accessible Japan on YouTube
While a picture may be worth a thousand words, a video is worth… well, a lot more! While doing some reviews a while ago, I…
Two Women with Hearing-Impairments win Elections
Elections in Japan seem to be never ending. Being a foreigner, I of course cannot vote and usually just ignore the whole thing. However, the…
Sumo Museum – Accessibility Report
The Sumo Museum is wheelchair accessible, and can be an interesting place to pop into while visiting the Edo-Tokyo Museum next door – but, being…
Edo-Tokyo Museum – Accessibility Report
Though settlements have existed in the Tokyo area since 3000 BCE, things really started in the 12th century CE when Edo Shigenaga, the military governor…
Riding the Train or Subway in Japan in a Wheelchair
If you are thinking of traveling to Japan, you may have run across a map of the subway and train lines in Tokyo and subsequently…
