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Japan is doing better on accessibility than you think
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With an increase in tourists heading to these parts, some may be wondering if Japan is a safe destination for those with disabilities. If you’re concerned, Josh Grisdale from the website Accessible Japan is here to help. Check out this past interview with him on everything from accessibility in Tokyo to dealing with trains and the country’s shifting attitudes.
Hosted by Shaun McKenna and produced by Dave Cortez.
Read more:
Hosted by Shaun McKenna and produced by Dave Cortez.
Read more:
- Accessible Japan
- Breaking down barriers (Andrew McKirdy, The Japan Times)
- Tokyo named among the world’s best destinations for disabled travelers (William Lang, The Japan Times)
- Behind the push to improve universal access in Japan (Mara Budgen, The Japan Times)
- New film honors life and legacy of disability pioneer Mark Bookman
Get in touch: Send us feedback at deepdive@japantimes.co.jp. Support the show by rating, reviewing and sharing the episode with a friend if you’ve enjoyed it. For a transcript of the show, visit japantimes.co.jp, and don’t forget to follow us on X!
Photo: From easily navigable train stations to the helpfulness of its municipal staff, Tokyo has earned high praise for its commitment to accessibility for disabled travelers. | REUTERS
Photo: From easily navigable train stations to the helpfulness of its municipal staff, Tokyo has earned high praise for its commitment to accessibility for disabled travelers. | REUTERS
214 episoder
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Manage episode 412806798 series 2466907
Indhold leveret af The Japan Times. Alt podcastindhold inklusive episoder, grafik og podcastbeskrivelser uploades og leveres direkte af The Japan Times eller deres podcastplatformspartner. Hvis du mener, at nogen bruger dit ophavsretligt beskyttede værk uden din tilladelse, kan du følge processen beskrevet her https://da.player.fm/legal.
With an increase in tourists heading to these parts, some may be wondering if Japan is a safe destination for those with disabilities. If you’re concerned, Josh Grisdale from the website Accessible Japan is here to help. Check out this past interview with him on everything from accessibility in Tokyo to dealing with trains and the country’s shifting attitudes.
Hosted by Shaun McKenna and produced by Dave Cortez.
Read more:
Hosted by Shaun McKenna and produced by Dave Cortez.
Read more:
- Accessible Japan
- Breaking down barriers (Andrew McKirdy, The Japan Times)
- Tokyo named among the world’s best destinations for disabled travelers (William Lang, The Japan Times)
- Behind the push to improve universal access in Japan (Mara Budgen, The Japan Times)
- New film honors life and legacy of disability pioneer Mark Bookman
Get in touch: Send us feedback at deepdive@japantimes.co.jp. Support the show by rating, reviewing and sharing the episode with a friend if you’ve enjoyed it. For a transcript of the show, visit japantimes.co.jp, and don’t forget to follow us on X!
Photo: From easily navigable train stations to the helpfulness of its municipal staff, Tokyo has earned high praise for its commitment to accessibility for disabled travelers. | REUTERS
Photo: From easily navigable train stations to the helpfulness of its municipal staff, Tokyo has earned high praise for its commitment to accessibility for disabled travelers. | REUTERS
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