Author: J.J.

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Shinjuku Station of Keio Line

We would like to introduce the way to the ground level from the west gate at Keio department exit of Shinjuku station of Keio Line and the west gate of JR Shinjuku station. It's a convenient way to use to go to department stores such as the Odakyu department store,...

Field Work on a Wheelchair at the Shinjuku Gyoen.

Hello, this is JJ. Today we are reporting on autumn leaves at Shinjuku Gyoen with Accessible members on a weekend in the end of November in a clear autumn weather. Our meeting point was at the information center in JR Shinjuku Station South Exit Campus.  Information Center in Shinjuku Station...

Field work on a wheelchair at Mt. Takao

I am J.J. in charge of this blog and I am climbing Mt. Takao every year. Mt. Takao is easily accessible for hikers as it is only one hour from central Tokyo. The mountain became famous world wide as the Michelin Guide gave it three stars. Now it is an...

Field work in Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal

I carried out an accessibility field work at the Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, known as "Basuta Shinjuku", which opened in April 2016. Before it was built, people found it very difficult to find long-distance bus terminals in Shinjuku because they were located differently from place to place according to their...

Volunteer event at Keio Plaza Hotel

Hello. I'm J.J. I am one of the coordinators of Accessible Activities. I visited the Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo with one of our members YUKORIN who is a wheelchair user, to attend its annual event called "Volunteer Plaza." Volunteer Plaza The Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo is one of the leading hotels in...

Accessible Blog has started!

Introduction Hello! I am J.J. I am one of the coordinators of Accessible Activities.We are members of the Japanese Red Cross Language Service Volunteers under the Japanese Red Cross Society, having marked our 50th anniversary in 2015. Accessible Activities provides information about accessibility of certain tourist destinations and the related...