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Testing Tokyo's Accessible Imperial Palace Tour

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Aug 01, 2025
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Volunteer guide shows a map to a wheelchair user near the Imperial Palace bridge and stone moat wall.

Tokyo Volunteer Guides are working to make the city’s rich history more accessible with a new wheelchair-friendly tour of the Imperial Palace. I tested it out and shared about it in a recent blog post on Accessible Japan

The tour, which included assistance from volunteers, is well planned and designed to be inclusive - choosing paths with wide paved path…

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