Hello out there from a cooly & crispy Saturday morning in Tokyo !

Recently I was asked by a MAGDA (www.magda.org.uk) member in UK if there is
a Travel web guide
for wheelchair users in Japan written in English.

Yep ! there is one which is new.
 'Accessible Japan: Travel Guide for Wheel Chair Users'
http://www.wakakoma.org/aj/

Their museums and exhibitions guide is
'http://www.wakakoma.org/aj/menu-k.htm#type'

This unique site is developed by the Wakakoma Independent Living Information
Center (WILIC)
Wakakoma Independent Living Information Center (WILIC) is an NGO operated by
disabled persons for the purpose of assisting people with disabilities to
live independently and to join social activities. It was established in 1991
and is active now in Hachioji, Tokyo. The number of supporters is 300 and
six staff members work with Ikuo Osuka, President. Past publication by WILIC
includes Tokyo Access Guide for Wheelchair Users(1998), Fund Application
Guide(2000), University Guide for People with Disabilities(1995, 1997, 1998,
2000) and Mobility for All, Japanese Edition(2000). Investigations and
researches are continually updated on accessible developments, accessible
railway stations and independent living for disabled persons.

Address:       916-2 Naganumacho, Hachioji, Tokyo 192-0907, Japan
Fax:   (+81)-426-32-7273
E-mail: [log in to unmask]


Enjoy your Weekend day or night out there !


.............Ryo

YASUI R. (Mr.)
Lecturer in Museum Studies
Obirin University
Postal Address: P.O. Box 13, Turukawa,
                      Machida-195, Japan
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 Telfon: +81 (0) 42 736 8244
 Telfax: +81 (0) 42 736 5916
 E-post: [log in to unmask]
  ditto. : [log in to unmask] (relays to 'Zakvaran@.....')
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