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1 ACCESSIBLE TOKYO TOKYO TRAVEL TIPS FOR WHEELCHAIR USERS ible Editorial Committee THE JAPANESE RED CROSS LANGUAGE SERVICE VOLUNTEERS 1 / 225

2 Preface Our organization is called the Japanese Red Cross Language Service Volunteers. We are one of the volunteer groups of the Japanese Red Cross Society and have marked our 50th anniversary in We collaborate with the Red Cross on various activities, provide information for people with disabilities coming to Japan, and work with other organizations through translation and interpretation services. ible Activities has the longest history of 35 years within our organization. This is an activity that collects information about the various facilities and the considerations made for people with disabilities and publishes them on our website (please refer to "History" for our activity development). The website is in both Japanese and English in order to provide useful information for the people with disabilities visiting Tokyo from home and abroad. *Please use the inquiry form to let us know any mistakes about the information provided and we will check it. Please contact us for requests to introduce new facilities or links to this website. 2 / 225

3 TABLE OF CONTENTS Preface... 2 Symbols... 7 Tokyo/Nihonbashi/Ginza... 8 The Peninsula Tokyo Conrad Tokyo The Tokyo Station Hotel Tsukiji Market Tokyo International Forum Dai-ichi Hotel Tokyo Dai-ichi Hotel Annex Imperial Hotel, Tokyo Palace Hotel Tokyo Marunouchi Hotel Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo At Marunouchi Mandarin Oriental Tokyo The East Gardens of the Imperial Palace Kitanomaru Garden Hibiya Park Hama-rikyu Gardens Ginza Mitsukoshi Matsuya Ginza KITTE Tokyu Plaza Ginza Mitsukoshi Nihonbashi Main Store Daimaru Tokyo Wako Nihombashi Takashimaya COREDO Nihonbashi COREDO Muromachi1,2and Sony Building Tokyo Character Street Marunouchi Building Shin-Marunouchi Building The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo Crafts Gallery, The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo The National Film Center Bridgestone Museum of Art Closed; under reconstruction) Idemitsu Museum of Art Imperial Theatre Kabukiza Theatre Shimbashi Enbujo Theatre Tokyo Takarazuka Theater Tokyo Station Ginza Station Shibuya/Harajuku/Omotesando Hachiko Square, Shibuya Scramble Crossing Meiji Jingu Stadium Meiji Shrine (Meiji Jingu) Bunkamura Nezu Museum Takeshita Street Omotesando Hills / 225

4 Oriental Bazzar... Shibuya Hikarie... Yoyogi Park... Shibuya Excel Hotel Tokyu... KIDDY LAND... Shibuya Station... Harajuku Station... Omote-sando Station Asakusa/Ueno Akihabara Edo-Tokyo Museum Ueno Park Tokyo Skytree Asakusa Pier Ameyoko Edo Shitamachi Traditional Crafts Museum Kappabashi Dougu Street Shitamachi Museum Tokyo National Museum Senso-ji Temple Asakusa View Hotel Mitsui Garden Hotel Ueno Kokugikan(Sumo Stadium) Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center Marugoto Nippon Richmond Hotel Premier Asakusa International The Sumida Hokusai Museum Ueno Station Asakusa Station Akihabara Station Ryogoku Station Shinjuku/Ikebukuro Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal Teruma-yu Pokémon Center MEGA TOKYO TAKASHIMAYA Shinjuku Store LABI Shinjuku West ISETAN Shinjuku Yodobashi Camera Shinjuku West Sunshine City Shinjuku Washington Hotel Hotel Metropolitan Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo Hilton Tokyo Hyatt Regency Tokyo Park Hyatt Tokyo Tokyo Dome Tokyo Opera City Touken(The Society for Preservation of Japanese Art Swords) New National Theatre, Tokyo Tokyo Metropolitan Government Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Museum of Art Rikugien Gardens Shinjuku Gyoen / 225

5 Keio Plaza Hotel Shinjuku Station Ikebukuro Station Roppongi/Akasaka... SUNTORY MUSEUM... THE NATIONAL ART CENTER, TOKYO... Zojoji Temple... HieShrine... The National Diet... Tokyo Tower... Roppongi Hills... Tokyo Midtown... ANA Intercontinental Tokyo... Hotel New Otani Tokyo... Grand Hyatt Tokyo... Akasaka Excel Hotel Tokyo... The Ritz-Carlton Tokyo... Hotel Villa Fontaine ROPPONGI... Hotel Asia Center of Japan... Capital Tokyu Hotel... Hotel Okura Tokyo... Andaz Tokyo... Roppongi Station... Daiba... Rainbow Bridge... Odaiba Marine Park... DECKS Tokyo Beach... AQUA City ODAIBA... VenusFort... Fuji Television Network, Inc.... Palette town... DiverCity Tokyo... Tokyo JOYPOLIS... MEGA WEB... TOKYO BIG SIGHT... Oedo-Onsen-Monogatari... Panasonic Center... Sony ExploraScience... Tokyo Bay Ariake Washington... Hilton Tokyo ODAIBA... Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba... Ariake Station... Kokusai-tenjijo Station... Kokusai-tenjijo-seimon Station... Tokyo Teleport Station... Aomi Station... Daiba Station... Odaiba-kaihinkoen Station... Telecom Center Station... Shimbashi Station... Yokohama... Sankeien Garden... Nippon Maru Memorial Park... Yokohama Port Museum / 225

6 Nippon Maru... The Landmark Tower... Yokohama Royal Park Hotel... Queen's Square Yokohama... The Yokohama Bay Hotel Tokyu... InterContinental Yokohama Grand... Yokohama Museum of Art... Mitsubishi Minatomirai Industrial Museum... Yokohama Cosmoworld... Cupnoodles Museum... Yokohama World Porters... Navios Yokohama... Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse... Osanbashi Yokohama International Passenger Terminal... Hotel New Grand... Yamashita Park... NYK Hikawamaru... Yokohama Doll Museum... Chinatown Yokohama... Yokohama Marine Tower... Hara Model Railway Museum... MARK IS minatomirai... Yokohama Bay Sheraton Hotel & Towers... Washington Hotel Yokohama Sakuragicho... Minatomirai Station... Motomachi-Chukagai Station... Yokohama Station... Sakuragicho Station... Outlying Areas... Tokyo Disney Resort... Ghibli Museum, Mitaka... Sanrio Puroland... Mount Takao... Shibamata Taishakuten Temple... Maihama Station... Takaosanguchi Station... Shibamata Station... About LSV / 225

7 Symbols For all Facilities in this book Rest room with wheelchair access Guide dog permitted Foreign language available Special room for wheelchair users available Foreign language available For the Hotels Guide dog permitted For the Theaters & Concert Halls Special seat or space for wheelchair users available For the Facilities of each Stations Rest room between platform and Rest room between platform and Elevator between platform and Rest room between ticket gate and Rest room between ticket gate and Elevator between ticket gate and Chair Lift Escaleter for wheelchair 7 / 225

8 Tokyo/Nihonbashi/Ginza Tokyo ( Marunouchi / Yaesu ) The surrounding areas of Tokyo station is the center of Japan and can be divided into the Marunouchi area and Yaesu area across the station. Marunouchi was originally a residential site for Shinpan and Fudai Daimyos who were lords that were relatives of the Tokugawa family. Currently it serves as Japan s center of politics, economics and international business. There are a lot of Head Offices of various companies, sophisticated commercial facilities and restaurants. In addition, it takes only 15 minutes walk from Marunouchi to the Imperial Palace. On the other hand, Yaesu has not only a business area but a downtown distinct with Karaokes and electrical appliance stores. The Gran Roof, which is a shopping mall designed in the motif of a light sail completed in 2013, is popular among people as a new landmark. to the main spot (Wheelchair accessible route) 8 / 225

9 Imperial Palace (Ootemon Gate) First, go out of Tokyo station Marunouchi South Exit and go down the right side slope, then turn left along the slope and go straight. When you get to an intersection in front of KITTE, turn right and cross a crosswalk. When you come to the Gyoko Street, turn left and go straight to Hibiya Street. Once you get to Hibiya Street, turn right, cross a crosswalk, turn left and cross the next crosswalk ahead. Walk with the moat on your right side, cross a crossroad at Uchibori Street and turn right. Go straight along the Oote moat on your left side and you ll arrive around the Imperial Palace. Nihonbashi Nihonbashi first emerged in the 17th century, the same era when the first shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu established the Edo shogunate and improved the waterways where Nihonbashi served as a key bridge. It became Japan's main avenues of transportation and acted as the starting point for Japan's five Gokaido roads. The Nihonbashi area has been truly the center of commerce, financial markets, and business. There are still many historical buildings and traditional shops that boast an over 100-years history to the main spot (Wheelchair accessible route) Nihombashi Mitsukoshi Main Store / COREDO Muromachi 9 / 225

10 Both Nihombashi Mitsukoshi Main Store and COREDO Muromachi 1,2,3 are directly connected with the underground passage of Mitsukoshimae Subway Sta. on the Ginza line (ORANGE) / Hanzomon line (PURPLE).Main Bldg.: Exit A5, Annex Bldg.: Exit B4 Nihombashi Takashimaya Nihombashi Takashimaya is directly connected with Exit B2 of Nihombashi Subway Sta. on the Ginza line (ORANGE) / Tozai line (SKY). Alternatively, you can walk there through Sakura-dori St. from JR Tokyo Station (Yaesu gate) in about 10 minutes Ginza Ginza is an area earlier westernized in central Tokyo and now Tokyo's most polished leading shopping district. Ginza features traditional department stores, brand name shops, and luxury retailers. You can enjoy "Gin-bura", which means wandering in Ginza, particularly around Chuo-dori Ave. and Harumi-dori Ave. Chuo-dori Ave. is a pedestrian mall from 12:00-17:00(18:00) on weekends. 10 / 225

11 to the main spot (Wheelchair accessible route) Directions Ginza line Mitsukoshi Marunouchi to the ground level (Recommendation) Ginza Subway Station / Hibiya line: The elevator at the left of the underground entrance of Ginza is convenient. line: The elevator located between exit C5 and C7 is recommended Ginza Mitsukoshi Ginza Mitsukoshi is directly connected with Ginza Subway Sta. on the Ginza line (ORANGE) / Hibiya line (SILVER). If you take the Marunouchi line (RED), go to the ground level first because there are stairs on the way to the Ginza line from the Marunouchi line. Go straight for four blocks to the intersection of Chuo-dori Ave. and Harumidori Ave. Kabukiza Theatre Kabukiza Theatre is directly connected with Higashi-ginza Subway Sta. on the Ginza line and Hibiya line (SILVER) / Asakusa line (ROSE). It is about 5 minutes walk from Ginza Subway Station. 11 / 225

12 The Peninsula Tokyo Address : Yurakucho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo The Peninsula Tokyo is located in front of the outer gardens of the Imperial Palace, and it's a three-minute walk from the Ginza station. From the Tokyo station, it's a five-minute drive. This hotel has an ATM, a fitness center and special rooms in which you can stay with your pets. You can request for any specific barrier-free service at the time of booking in advance. Even if there aren't any staff who can speak the language you want, a staff member from another location can help respond to your needs if you let the hotel know in advance. Hibiya: Tokyo Metro (Hibiya Line, Chiyoda Line), Toei (Mita Line) Yurakucho: JR, Tokyo Metro (Yurakucho Line) Elevator available in each station Elevator available in each station From Hibiya, exit A6 is connected to the hotel Staff available: English, Chinese, French(Contact in advance, for it depends on their work days except for English.) Wheelchair available, 2 designated rooms for wheelchair users available space for people with disabilities available 12 / 225

13 Conrad Tokyo Address : Higashi-shinbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo The Conrad Tokyo is located between the 28th and 37th floors of the Tokyo Shiodome Building which is within walking distance of the Ginza or Shimbashi stations. It offers a great view by overseeing the Rainbow Bridge, Tokyo Bay and the Hama-rikyu Gardens where the night scene is as amazing. You can use a premier Spa-Fitness gym and exchange money at this hotel. Whether you can receive service in your language depends which staff members are working that day, but the hotel can arrange for translation if advised in advance. Some of the hotel restaurants offer a special menu for the vegetarians, which is negotiable. Shiodome: Toei (Oedo Line), Yurikamome Shimbashi: JR, Tokyo Metro (Ginza Line), Toei (Asakusa Line), Yurikamome Shiodome: Elevator available for each line Shimbashi (Ginza Line, Asakusa Line, Yurikamome): Elevator available Shimbashi (JR): No escalator Shiodome: Shimbashi Shimbashi Shimbashi Elevator available for each line (Ginza Line, Yurikamome): Elevator available (Asakusa Line): Escalator for wheelchair users and elevator available (JR): No escalator From Shiodome Toei exit 9, take nearby elevator to the ground level for easy reach and walk Staff available: English, Korean, French, Spanish, Italian (Contact in advance, for it depends on their work days except for English.) Brochure available: English Wheelchair available, 1 designated room for wheelchair users available space for people with disabilities available 13 / 225

14 The Tokyo Station Hotel Address : Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo The Tokyo Station Hotel is located inside the red bricked Tokyo Station Marunouchi Building that has a rich history and is a designated Important Culture Property of Japan. It was renovated in 2012, and it marked its 100th anniversary in November It has a lot of luxurious guest rooms which have a view of the magnificent inside of the Tokyo Station and beautiful views of Marunouchi. In addition, you can have a breakfast buffet offering over 70 dishes in The Atrium located on the top floor. It is accessible by wheelchairs. For the visually handicapped, it has a braille guide and an emergency call number. Tokyo: JR, Tokyo Metro (Marunouchi Line) Elevator available Elevator available Marunouchi South exit is directly connected Staff available: English Brochure available: English Wheelchair available, 1 designated room for wheelchair users available space for people with disabilities available 14 / 225

15 Tsukiji Market Address : Tsukiji, Chuo-ku, Tokyo The Tsukiji Outer Market is a famous wholesale market, which is representative of Japan. It is said to be the largest comprehensive market in the world. It is near busy Ginza which is a different feature from other markets. Various kinds of Japanese traditional food are traded at reasonable prices. The seafood especially is good. Many people visit there to have breakfast because the restaurants near it are open from early in the morning. The Tsukiji Outer Market is so busy with so many trucks and scooters and, the aisles are sometimes narrow that it can be a little dangerous. However, you can use a wheelchair in the market if you are accompanied by someone. Tsukijishijo: Toei (Oedo Line) Tsukiji: Tokyo Metro (Hibiya Line) Higashi-ginza: Tokyo Metro (Hibiya Line), Toei (Asakusa Line) Tsukijishijo: Elevator available Tsukiji: Platform and Exit is on the same floor. Higashi-ginza (Hibiya Line): Elevator available Higashi-ginza (Asakusa Line): Platform and Exit is on the same floor. Tsukijishijo: Elevator available Tsukiji: Elevator available Higashi-ginza: Elevator available From Tsukijishijo exit A3 or Tsukiji exit 1 or 2, as close as a few minute reach Brochure available: English space for people with disabilities available 15 / 225

16 Tokyo International Forum Address : Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo The Tokyo International Forum is a multi-purpose exhibition center located within walking distance of the Tokyo and Yurakucho stations. It has seven halls, many conference rooms, restaurants, shops and other facilities. One of the halls is equipped with a simultaneous translation service with 8 languages and international conferences are sometimes held there. In addition, it offers multilingual information retrieval terminals that enable you to search for events get directions and shop easily. It is available at 7 places in the facility, which is accessible for persons in wheelchairs. Yurakucho: JR, Tokyo Metro (Yurakucho Line) Tokyo: JR, Tokyo Metro (Marunouchi Line) Yurakucho: Elevator available Tokyo: Elevator available Yurakucho: Elevator available Tokyo: Elevator available From JR and Tokyo Metro Yurakucho, go through underground concourse to exit D5. Nearby chair lift is connected to the building. From Tokyo, underground long passage is connected. Staff available: English Brochure available: English Digital signage display: English, Korean, Chinese Wheelchairs available space for people with disabilities available 16 / 225

17 Dai-ichi Hotel Tokyo Address : Shinbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo The Dai-ichi Hotel Tokyo has over 70 years of history. It is located approximately two-minutes walk from the Shimbashi station through an underground walkway. You can take a Shinkansen easily as it is between the Tokyo and Shinagawa stations. From Haneda and Narita airport, a shuttle bus can take you directly to this hotel. It is possible to move around in a wheelchair by yourself. The hotel has one special barrier-free room. Uchisaiwaicho: Toei (Mita Line) Shimbashi: JR, Tokyo Metro (Ginza Line), Toei (Asakusa Line), Yurikamome Uchisaiwaicho: Elevator available Shimbashi (Ginza Line, Asakusa Line, Yurikamome): Elevator available Shimbashi (JR): No elevator Uchisaiwaicho: Elevator available Shimbashi (Ginza Line, Yurikamome): Elevator available Shimbashi (Asakusa Line): Elavator via escalator for wheelchair users Shimbashi (JR): No elevator From Uchisaiwaicho exit A8, reach in a few minutes. From Shimbachi, go through underground mall toward exit 4. Take elevator in Kimuraya near exit 4 to the ground level. 3-4 minute walk from there. JR doesn't have elevator. Staff available: English Brochure available: English Wheelchair available, 1 designated room for wheelchair users available space for people with disabilities available 17 / 225

18 Dai-ichi Hotel Annex Address : Uchisaiwaicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo The Dai-ichi Hotel Annex is next to the Daiichi Hotel Tokyo within a three-minute walk from the Shimbashi station. Same as the Daiichi Hotel Tokyo which is the main building, it shares an airport shuttle service with the Dai-ichi Hotel Tokyo. This hotel, however, is not adapted to offer barrier-free accommodations, so you should stay in the main building if you need to use a wheelchair. Uchisaiwaicho: Toei (Mita Line) Shimbashi: JR, Tokyo Metro (Ginza Line), Toei (Asakusa Line), Yurikamome Uchisaiwaicho: Elevator available Shimbashi (Ginza Line, Asakusa Line, Yurikamome): Elevator available Shimbashi (JR): No elevator Uchisaiwaicho: Elevator available Shimbashi (Ginza Line, Yurikamome): Elevator available Shimbashi (Asakusa Line): Elavator via escalator for wheelchair users Shimbashi (JR): No elevator From Uchisaiwaicho exit A8, reach in a few minutes. From Shimbachi, go through underground mall toward exit 4. Take elevator in Kimuraya near exit 4 to the ground level. 5-6 minute walk from there. JR doesn't have elevator. Staff available: English Brochure available: English Wheelchair available by any route space for people with disabilities available 18 / 225

19 Imperial Hotel, Tokyo Address : Uchisaiwaicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo The Imperial Hotel is one of the most luxurious hotels in Japan with over 100 years of history. It is one of the 3 Japanese top hotels alongside the Okura and New Otani with a reputation for luxury, good service and beautiful facilities. As it was originally established to host honored guests from abroad, service for foreigners is fully available and its attentiveness is highly regarded. Guests in wheelchairs do not need to check in at the reception desk, and the hotel staff will assist them. There are exclusive service phones throughout the hotel for wheelchair users, and a staff member can help you if you need any support. Hibiya: Tokyo Metro (Chiyoda Line, Hibiya Line), Toei (Mita Line) Yurakucho: JR, Tokyo Metro (Yurakucho Line) Hibiya: Elevator available Yurakucho: Elevator available Hibiya: Elevator available Yurakucho: Elevator available From Hibiya exit A6, go by elevator up to ground level and cross the road Staff available: English, Chinese (Contact in advance, for it depends on their work days except for English.) Brochure available: English Wheelchair available, 2 designated rooms for wheelchair users available space for people with disabilities available 19 / 225

20 Palace Hotel Tokyo Address : Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo The Palace Hotel Tokyo is located in front of the Imperial Palace near Marunouchi which is a famous business area. Although located close to the city, it has a great view of the outer garden of the Imperial Palace which is full of nature. This hotel received a Travel+Lesisure Design Awards in 2013 as the first winner in Japan, which is presented in Travel + Leisure, global travel magazine of U.S.A. This hotel has universal designed rest rooms and service stations on each of the floors, and you can easily contact staff members if you need any support. Otemachi: Tokyo Metro (Chiyoda Line, Tozai Line, Marunouchi Line, Hanzomon Line), Toei (Mita Line) Tokyo: JR, Tokyo Metro (Marunouchi Line) Otemachi (Tozai Line, Chiyoda Line, Mita Line): Elevator available Otemachi (Marunouchi Line): No elevator but chair lift available Tokyo: Elevator available Otemachi: Elevator available Tokyo: Elevator available From Otemachi exit C13b, directly connected via underground path. Staff available: English Brochure available: English Wheelchair available, 5 designated rooms for wheelchair users available Universal designed rest rooms and service stations on each of the floors space for people with disabilities available 20 / 225

21 Marunouchi Hotel Address : Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo The Marunouchi Hotel is located on the upper floors in the Marunouchi Oazo close to the Marunouchi North Exit of Tokyo station. It offers comfort and restful time as an oasis in a busy city. It offers Kitsuke, to make you dress up, and photo services for celebration. This hotel has one barrier-free room and you can use a wheelchair within the hotel. Tokyo: JR, Tokyo Metro (Marunouchi Line) Otemachi: Tokyo Metro, (Chiyoda Line, Tozai Line, Marunouchi Line, Hanzomon Line), Toei (Mita Line) Otemachi (Tozai Line, Chiyoda Line, Mita Line): Elevator available Otemachi (Marunouchi Line): No elevator but chair lift available Tokyo: Elevator available Tokyo: Elevator available Otemachi: Elevator available From Tokyo Marunouchi side, directly connected via underground mall. From Tozai Line Otemachi, directly connected via underground mall. Staff available: English Brochure available: English 1 designated room for wheelchair users available You can use free WiFi everywhere in this hotel. space for people with disabilities available 21 / 225

22 Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo At Marunouchi Address : , Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo The Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi is located in the Pacific Century Place Marunouchi connected to the Tokyo station. Though small in size, its high-quality services as one of the global hotel chains is remarkable.a staff member from another location can help respond to your needs if you let the hotel know in advance. Tokyo: JR, Tokyo Metro (Marunouchi Line) Elavator available Elavator available From Yaesu South exit, directly connected via underground passage Staff available: English, Chinese(Contact in advance, for it depends on their work days except for English.) Brochure available: English, Chinese Wheelchair available, 1 designated room for wheelchair users available It offers several transport services such as staff members coming to pick you up and send you off to and from a platform at Tokyo station for free or shuttle services to the Haneda or Narita airport together with support for exchanging money at a fee. space for people with disabilities available 22 / 225

23 Mandarin Oriental Tokyo Address : Nihonbashi Muromachi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo The Mandarin Oriental Tokyo located in Nihonbashi is one of the best luxurious hotel chains in the world. It was chosen for Best Hotel in the World by Institutional Investor in 2010, and received the American Academy of Hospitality Science s Six Star Diamond award in Its meticulous services have an excellent reputation. Services for children are good and include lotions for babies, little bath-tubs, baby beds and arrangement for baby-sitters. Staff member s attentiveness is favorably received. Mitsukoshimae: Tokyo Metro (Ginza Line, Hanzomon Line) Elevator available Ginza Line: Elevator available Hanzomon Line: Elevator available at exit B4 From Ginza line, exit A7 is connected to the Mitsui Tower Building Staff available: English Brochure available: English Wheelchair available, 1 designated room for wheelchair users available This hotel introduced an universal design and you can use a wheel chair. space for people with disabilities available 23 / 225

24 The East Gardens of the Imperial Palace Address : 1-1 Chiyoda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo The East Gardens of the Imperial Palace is located three-minutes walk from Otemachi, which is a public garden of the Imperial Palace created from Edo Castle s innermost circles of defense, the honmaru (main circle), ninomaru (secondary circle), and sannomaru. You can see Japanese gardens, facilities related to the Imperial household and historic remains such as remains of the Edo Castle. It is open to the public for free, and not only Japanese but many visitors from abroad enjoy seasonal plants like cherry blossoms and autumn leaves in this garden. Some roads are designated so that wheel chair users can go easily while there are graveled paths near moats and some steep slopes in this garden. Regarding foreign language service, you can take a guide tour in English if you book in advance. Otemachi: Tokyo Metro (Chiyoda Line, Tozai Line, Marunouchi Line, Hanzomon Line), Toei (Mita Line) Tozai Line, Hanzomon Line, Chiyoda Line, Mita Line: Elevator available Marunouchi Line: No elevator but chair lift available Elevator available From exit B1 elevator, go through passage to Otemon and reach the entrance Volunteer Guide: English(Contact in advance, for it depends on the staff availability.) The road in the park is paved. Considerably steep slope to Tenshukaku Donjon Base. No parking near entrance. Use parking in nearby buildings. 24 / 225

25 Kitanomaru Garden Address : 1-1 Kitanomaru Koen, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo The Kitanomaru Park is one of the national parks of the Kitanomaru in Edo Castle. It has a lot of properties. Hikarigoke (luminous moss) which valuable moss that you can see only naturally in managed by the Ministry of the Environment, which was originally the location cultural facilities and some remains are designated as important cultural is a natural treasure grows wild on the rock wall of the west moat. It is a a cave in cold regions. Kudanshita: Tokyo Metro (Tozai Line, Hanzomon Line), Toei (Shinjuku Line) Elevator available Elevator available From exit 6, use elevator and ascend 350m, or 0.22mi, hill to reach Tayasu-mon gate (Budokan-side) Japanese You can enjoy this park with a car as well. Ramp installed at the entrance of facilities such as 'The Forest Kitanomaru Park' space for people with disabilities available 25 / 225

26 Hibiya Park Address : 1-6 Hibiya Koen, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo The Hibiya Park is a big city park located near Kasumigaseki and Yurakucho, and it has many facilities such as the Hibiya Public Hall, a library, both small and large open-air concert halls, tennis courts and restaurants. This park celebrated its 100th anniversary in It is famous for its beautiful lines of gingko trees when the entire are is dyed golden in the autumn. There are a few steps in the park and caution is required on the paths. Hibiya: Tokyo Metro (Chiyoda Line, Hibiya Line), Toei (Mita Line) Kasumigaseki: Tokyo Metro (Chiyoda Line, Hibiya Line, Marunouchi Line) Hibiya: Elevator available Kasumigaseki: Elevator available Hibiya: Elevator available Kasumigaseki: Elevator available From Hibiya, use elevator in Imperial Theatre and enter via Yuraku gate. From Kasumigaseki, use exit A11b elevator. Japanese For visually handicapped people, guide boards have Braille. or ramp installed Ramp installed on major pathways space for people with disabilities available 26 / 225

27 Hama-rikyu Gardens Address : 1-1 Hama Rikyu-teien, Chuo-ku, Tokyo The Hama-rikyu Gardens is a typical example of the gardens of the Edo era. It has the Shioiri-no-Ike pond which takes seawater from Tokyo Bay and you can enjoy the change of scenery with the rise and fall of the tide. In addition, this garden is famous for the Kamoba which are ponds for duck hunting. It went through history until today first as gardens of the Kofu Domain, then a sea side villa of the Shogunate and finally as an imperial villa administrated by the Imperial Household Agency. In The Hama-rikyu Gardens, a variety of plants and flowers including a peony garden delight the visitors eyes by the seasons. People with disabilities and the attendees can enjoy it for free by showing their identification booklet for the disabled. It also offers a guided tour in English for free in the morning of Saturdays and Mondays. (Please refer to the HP) Shiodome: Toei (Oedo Line), Yurikamome Elevator available Elevator available From exit A10, use elevator to reach ground level, go toward Tokyo Shiodome Building, and enter via Middle Gate bridge Staff or Audio guide available: English, Korean, Chinese, French Brochure available: English, Korean, Chinese, French Notice: English Major pathways are almost flat. Nakajima Assembly Hall is also reachable if a short walk over Nakajima bridge is possible. space for people with disabilities available 27 / 225

28 Ginza Mitsukoshi Address : Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo The Ginza Mitsukoshi is one of the traditional department stores which have been loved over 80 years beyond generations in Ginza famous as a shopping area. It has a tourist information center for foreigners and you can get a guide map of the surrounding area. It also offers a public phone for wheelchair users, conversation boards for writing, multi-functional restrooms and universal fitting rooms. In September 2015, the number of staff members capable of foreign language services was increased to about 50. Ginza: Tokyo Metro (Ginza Line, Hibiya Line, Marunouchi Line) Higashi-ginza: Tokyo Metro (Hibiya Line), Toei (Asakusa Line) Ginza: Elevator available Higashi-ginza (Hibiya Line): Elevator available Higashi-ginza (Asakusa Line): Platform and Exit is on the same floor. Ginza: Elevator available Higashi-ginza: Elevator available From Ginza, Tokyo Metro Ginza Line, exit A8 near is directly connected Staff available: English, Chinese Brochure available: English, Chinese Wheelchair available to reach elevator space for people with disabilities available 28 / 225

29 Matsuya Ginza Address : Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo The Matsuya Ginza is a department store that originated from a kimono-shop named Tsuruya established in Yokohama in It is currently located in Ginza. It is one of the traditional department stores with a long history alongside the Ginza Mitsukoshi. It offers elevators and restrooms for wheelchair users. People with disabilities and one helper can enjoy the exhibition on the 8th floor for free by showing their identification booklet for the disabled. Ginza: Tokyo Metro (Ginza Line, Hibiya Line, Marunouchi Line) Ginza-itchome: Tokyo Metro (Yurakucho Line) Higashi-ginza: Tokyo Metro (Hibiya Line), Toei (Asakusa Line) Ginza: Elevator available Ginza-itchome: Elevator available Higashi-ginza (Hibiya Line): Elevator available Higashi-ginza (Asakusa Line): Platform and Exit is on the same floor. Ginza: Elevator available Ginza-itchome: Elevator available Higashi-ginza: Elevator available From Ginza, exit A12 is directly connected to the store Staff avaiｌable: English, Korean, Chinese Brochure available: English, Korean, Chinese, Thai Elevator for wheelchair users available, wheelchair for rent available 29 / 225

30 KITTE Address : Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo KITTE is a commercial facility produced by Japan Post situated close to the Marunouchi South Exit of Tokyo station. It offers local goods and food from all over the country and there are many stores with a sense of unique Japanese beauty. It focuses on the mixture of Japanese tradition and modern sensitivity. It is a wheel chair accessible facility where you can move about with a wheel chair without assistance. The night view from the roof garden on the 6th floor is amazing. Tokyo: JR, Tokyo Metro (Marunouchi Line) Elevator available Elevator available From Tokyo on the Marunouchi Line, directly connected through underground passage, and from JR Tokyo South Exit, about 1 minute on foot Staff available: English, Korean, Chinese (The staff members speaking these languages are available in a tourist&business information center in B1) Brochure available: English, Korean, Chinese Elevator for wheelchair users available, wheelchair for rent available 30 / 225

31 Tokyu Plaza Ginza Address : Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo Tokyu Plaza Ginza is one of the largest facilities in Ginza which opened near the Sukiyabashi intersection in March There are 125 of traditional and trendy shops in it. The number of overseas tourists is increasing as it has tax free shops like the ones in an airport on the 8th and 9th floor. The rooftop Kiriko Terrace full of fresh green trees commands a view of the scenery of the Ginza area and you can enjoy it with wheelchairs. The aisle is wide and there are 4 multipurpose toilets in the facility. Yurakucho: JR, Tokyo Metro (Yurakucho Line) Ginza: Tokyo Metro (Ginza Line, Hibiya Line, Marunouchi Line) Hibiya: Tokyo Metro (Chiyoda Line, Hibiya Line), Toei (Mita Line) Elevator available Elevator available From Yurakucho on JR, go through Yurakucho Marion and Harumi road and go towards Ginza and you see the facility on your right side From Ginza on the Ginza Line and Hibiya Line, directly connected through underground passage Staff available: English, Korean, Chinese (Thai and Rossian are also available at HINKA RINKA on 3F-5F) Brochure available: English, Korean, Chinese Elevator for wheelchair users available, wheelchair for rent available 31 / 225

32 Mitsukoshi Nihonbashi Main Store Address : Nihonbashi Muromachi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo This is the main store of one of the major and long-established department stores. It has two buildings, the main one and the new one. Direct access from Mitsukoshimae subway station through underground passages is available. Mitsukoshimae: Tokyo Metro (Ginza Line, Hanzomon Line) Shin-Nihombashi: JR Mitsukoshimae: Elevator available Shin-Nihombashi: Elevator available Mitsukoshimae: Elevator available Shin-Nihombashi: No elevator service available From Mitsukoshimae, exit A5 and B4 are directly connected to the entrances. Staff available: English, Chinese Brochure available: English, Chinese, Korean Wheelchair available access to elevators space for people with disabilities available 32 / 225

33 Daimaru Tokyo Address : Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo One of the major department stores located next to the Yaesu side gates of Tokyo JR station. Store elevators are available near the train s. Tokyo: JR, Tokyo Metro (Marunouchi Line) Elevator available Elevator available From Tokyo, Yaesu side exit directly connected Staff available: English, Chinese Brochure available: English Wheelchairs available access to elevators space for people with disabilities available 33 / 225

34 Wako Address : Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo A traditional quality jewelry shop located at the corner of Ginza 4-chome intersection, the center of Ginza area. The building s clock tower is a well known feature as a symbol of Ginza. Quality watches, jewelry, and selected interior goods are available. Ginza: Tokyo Metro (Ginza Line, Hibiya Line, Marunouchi Line) Higashi-ginza: Tokyo Metro (Hibiya Line), Toei (Asakusa Line) Ginza: Elevator available Higashi-ginza: Elevator available at Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line, Flat access at Toei Asakusa Line Ginza: Elevator available Higashi-ginza: Elevator available From Ginza, take the elevator near exit B2 up to the ground Staff available: English, Chinese Wheelchair available access to elevators space for people with disabilities available 34 / 225

35 Nihombashi Takashimaya Address : Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo This is a famous traditional department store in the Nihombashi area together with Mitsukoshi. It is conveniently located with direct access from Nihombashi subway station through underground passages and only a few minutes' walk from Tokyo station. Nihombashi: Tokyo Metro (Ginza Line, Tozai Line), Toei (Asakusa Line) Elevator available Elevator available From Nihombashi, exit B2 directly connected to the entrance. Staff available: English, Chinese Floor guide leaflet: English, Chinese, French, Korean Wheelchairs available Chair lift available at the underground entrance access to elevators space for people with disabilities available 35 / 225

36 COREDO Nihonbashi Address : Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo A 20 story building located at the corner of Nihombashi intersection with 30 shops selling clothing, goods and food from the basement to the 4th floor. Direct access is available from Nihombashi station. Nihombashi: Tokyo Metro (Ginza Line, Tozai Line), Toei (Asakusa Line) Elevator available Elevator available From Nihombashi, exit B12 directly connected to the entrance. Staff available: English at some shops Wheelchair available access to elevators space for people with disabilities available 36 / 225

37 COREDO Muromachi1,2and3 Address : Nihonbashi Muromachi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo A commercial complex comprised of the Coredo building 1,2 and 3. There are approximately 100 shops for eating and many kinds of shopping targeting customers in their 30s to 40s. Direct access from Mitsukoshimae station is available. Mitsukoshimae: Tokyo Metro (Ginza Line, Hanzomon Line) Shin-Nihombashi: JR Mitsukoshimae: Elevator available Shin-Nihombashi: Elevator available Mitsukoshimae: Elevator available Shin-Nihombashi: No elevator service available From Mitsukoshimae, directly connected through underground passage. Staff available: English at some shops Wheelchairs available, access to elevators space for people with disabilities available 37 / 225

38 Sony Building Address : Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo A Sony store building located at Sukiyabashi intersection in Ginza. It displays a variety of Sony products in the showrooms, and also offers Sony video and audio technologies for visitors to experience various entertainments. In addition, there are many accessory shops and restaurants on multiple floors. Ginza: Tokyo Metro (Ginza Line, Hibiya Line, Marunouchi Line) Elevator available Elevator available From Ginza, from Ginza Line and Hibiya Line, take the elevator near exit B7 to the ground. From Marunouchi Line, take the elevator near exit C7 to the ground. Staff available: English at the information counter on the 1st floor Wheelchair available access to elevators space for people with disabilities available 38 / 225

39 Tokyo Character Street Address : Marunouchi Chiyoda-ku Tokyo This is an underground shopping street at the Yaesu side of Tokyo station. There are more than 20 character goods shops such as Pokemon, Hello-Kitty, Snoopy and other famous TV characters. Tokyo: JR, Tokyo Metro (Marunouchi Line) Elevator available Elevator available From Tokyo, JR Yaesu side exits, take an elevator down to the B1. Brochure: English, Chinese, Korean Staff available: English, Chinese at some shops space for people with disabilities available 39 / 225

40 Marunouchi Building Address : Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo A 37 story building reconstructed in 2002, located at the Marunouchi side of Tokyo station. About 150 specialty shops including fashion, cosmetics, jewelry and eating places are there in its commercial area from B1 to 6th floor and from the 35th to 36th floor as well. The B1 entrance is connected with the Marunouchi underground passages of Tokyo station. Tokyo: JR, Tokyo Metro (Marunouchi Line) Elevator available Elevator available From Tokyo, directly connected through the Marunouchi side underground passage Staff available: English, Chinese at some shops space for people with disabilities available 40 / 225

41 Shin-Marunouchi Building Address : Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo A 38 story building reconstructed in 2007 located next to the Marunouchi Building. Similar to the Marunouchi Buliding, its commercial area from B1 to the 7th floor houses about 150 specialty shops ranging from fashion, cosmetics, jewelry and eating places. The B1 entrance is connected to the underground passage of Tokyo station. Tokyo: JR, Tokyo Metro (Marunouchi Line) Elevator available Elevator available From Tokyo, exit 3 at Marunouchi side directly connected to the entrance. Staff available: English, Chinese at some shops space for people with disabilities available 41 / 225

42 The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo Address : 3-1 Kitanomaru-koen, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo Located inside the Kitanomaru Park next to the Imperial Palace. It has a huge collection of various kinds of modern fine art created in Meiji era or later. It constantly offers special exhibitions as well. Takebashi: Tokyo Metro (Tozai Line) No elevator, Chair lift for wheelchair available No elevator, Chair lift for wheelchair available From Takebashi, take the chair lift to exit 2. 3 minute walk from the exit. Audio guide devices available: English Wheelchairs available Light slope up to the museum from Takebashi station access to elevators space for people with disabilities available 42 / 225

43 Crafts Gallery, The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo Address : 1-1 Kitanomaru-koen, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo The crafts division of the MOMA, Tokyo, located inside the Kitanomaru Park. The Gothic style building with a brick made exterior has a collection of many kinds of modern craft works such as ceramic wares, glassworks, woodworks, metalwork and industrial designs. Takebashi: Tokyo Metro (Tozai Line) No elevator, Chair lift for wheelchair available No elevator, Chair lift for wheelchair available From Takebashi, take the chair lift to exit 2. 5 minute walk from the exit. Brochure available: English Wheelchairs available Light slope up to the museum from the Takebashi station access to elevators space for people with disabilities available 43 / 225

44 The National Film Center Address : Kyobashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo The screen image culture division of the MOMA, Tokyo, located in Kyobashi area. It offers exhibitions of many kinds of audiovisual instruments, cinema posters, books and scripts. In addition, it shows the collection films on a regular basis. Kyobashi: Tokyo Metro (Ginza Line) Takaracho: Toei (Asakusa Line) Kyobashi: No elevator, Chair lift for wheelchair available Takaracho: Elevator available Kyobashi: Elevator available Takaracho: Elevator available From Kyobashi, 2 minute walk from exit 2 with an elevator FromTakaracho, 2 minute walk from exit 7 Brochure available: English Wheelchairs available space for people with disabilities available 44 / 225

45 Bridgestone Museum of Art Closed; under reconstruction) Address : Kyobashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo Nihombashi: Tokyo Metro (Ginza Line, Tozai Line), Toei (Asakusa Line) Kyobashi: Tokyo Metro (Ginza Line) Tokyo: JR 45 / 225

46 Idemitsu Museum of Art Address : 9th Floor, Teigeki Building, Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo Located on the 9th floor of the Imperial Theatre building. The museum mainly offers exhibitions of Japanese and oriental artworks including paintings, drawings, calligraphies and ceramic wares based on the variety of the resources known as Idemitsu Collection. Hibiya: Tokyo Metro (Hibiya Line, Chiyoda Line), Toei (Mita Line) Yurakucho: Tokyo Metro (Yurakucho Line), JR Hibiya: Elevator available Yurakucho: Elevator available Hibiya: Elevator available Yurakucho: Elevator available From Mita Line at Hibiya Station or Yurakucho Line at Yurakucho Station, take the elevator at Exit B3 to the B1 level, then take an elevator in the Teigeki Building to the ground. The museum entrance locates immediately left. From Hibiya Line at Hibiya station, we recommend to take the elevator at Exit A6 to the ground and 2 minute walk instead. (Hibiya station and Tokyo Metro Yurakucho station are located on the same underground passage.) Brochure available: English for special exhibitions Wheelchairs available(4 wheelchairs available, the 2 out of them are equipped with a electric lift), Restrooms with wheelchair access available on B1 of the building Use neaby public parking. 46 / 225

47 Imperial Theatre Address : Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo One of the major theatres for plays and musicals in Tokyo with more than one hundred year business history. Located near the moat of the Imperial Palace in Hibiya area. The Idemitsu Museum of Art stands on the 9th floor of the theater building. Hibiya: Tokyo Metro (Hibiya Line, Chiyoda Line), Toei (Mita Line) Yurakucho: Tokyo Metro (Yurakucho Line), JR Hibiya: Elevator available Yurakucho: Elevator available Hibiya: Elevator available Yurakucho: Elevator available From Mita Line at Hibiya Station or Yurakucho Line at Yurakucho Station, take the elevator at Exit B3 to the B1 level, then take an elevator in the Teigeki Building to the ground. The museum entrance locates immediately right. From Hibiya Line or Chiyoda Line at Hibiya station, to reach Exit B3 is necessary to use a wheelchair lift 2 or 3 times. So, we recommend to take the elevator at Exit A6 to the ground and 2 minute walk instead. (Hibiya station and Tokyo Metro Yurakucho station are located on the same underground passage.) None 2 designated seats available for wheelchair users Use nearby public parking. 47 / 225

48 Kabukiza Theatre Address : Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo The largest and prestigious theater of Kabuki plays in Japan located right on the Higashi-ginza subway station. The theater building was reconstructed in Higashi-ginza: Tokyo Metro (Hibiya Line), Toei (Asakusa Line) Elevator available Elevator available From Higashi-ginza, take the elevator at exit 3 to the ground. Audio guide available: English 2 designated seats available for wheelchair users space for people with disabilities available 48 / 225

49 Shimbashi Enbujo Theatre Address : Ginza, Chuo-ku Tokyo One of the major theaters for Kabuki and other Japanese traditional plays and dances. Among various types of the shows the theater offers, Azuma Odori, a Japanese traditional dance performed twice a year represents one of its features. Higashi-ginza:Tokyo Metro (Hibiya Line), Toei (Asakusa Line) Tsukijishijo: Toei (Oedo Line) Higashi-ginza:Elevator available Tsukijishijo: Elevator available Higashi-ginza:Elevator available Tsukijishijo: Elevator available From Higashi-ginza, 4 minute walk from exit 6 From Tukijishijo, 3 minute walk from exit A3 Audio guide available: English 2 designated seats available for wheelchair users space for people with disabilities available 49 / 225

50 Tokyo Takarazuka Theater Address : Yurakucho, Chiyoda-ku Tokyo A special theater for the Tkarazuka revue in Tokyo. The uniqueness of the Takarazuka revue is that all the plays, musicals and dances are performed only by women including male roles. The only other Talarazuka theater is located at Takarazuka City in Hyogo prefecture. Hibiya: Tokyo Metro (Hibiya Line, Chiyoda Line), Toei (Mita Line) Yurakucho: Tokyo Metro (Yurakucho Line), JR Hibiya: Elevator available Yurakucho: Elevator available Hibiya: Elevator available Yurakucho: Elevator available From Hibiya, take the elevator near exit A6 to the ground. 3 minute walk from the exit. None 2 designated seats available for wheelchair users,guide dog permitted space for people with disabilities available 50 / 225

51 Tokyo Station Line 1 JR Line Platform screen doors Gate Note Yaesu north gate Yaesu central gate Yaesu south gate Marunouchi north gate Marunouchi central gate Marunouchi south gate Yaesu underground central gate Marunouchi underground north gate Marunouchi underground central gate Marunouchi underground south gate Keiyo underground Yaesu gate Keiyo underground Marunouchi gate Nihonbashi gate (Tokaido Shinkansen) Nihonbashi gate (Shinkansen to the Tohoku and the Joetsu) Shinkansen central transfer gate 51 / 225

52 Shinkansen south transfer gate 2 Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line Marunouchi central gate Station information 1 JR Line 2 Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line 52 / 225

53 Ginza Station Line Platform screen doors Gate Note 1 Tokyo Metro Ginza Line Ginza 4-chome intersection gate The elevator between a platform is near fifth car. 2 Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line Sukiya-bashi intersection gate There is a stair lift between Sukiya-bashi Bridge intersection and Hibiya passageway. Yurakucho gate Hibiya gate 3 Tokyo Metro Hibiyai Line Central gate There is a toilet next to the station office on the mezzanine floor. Ginza 4-chome intersection gate Sukiya-bashi intersection gate Station information 1 Tokyo Metro Ginza Line 2 Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line 3 Tokyo Metro Hibiyai Line 53 / 225

54 Shibuya/Harajuku/Omotesando Shibuya Shibuya is the origin of Japanese youth culture. You will find many famous shops, restaurants, bars, night clubs and live music clubs. It is full of the latest fashion of young people. Shibuya is definitely the place to go if you want to get the Japanese kawaii (cute) trends published in magazines. Recently many tourists come from all over the world.situated in front of Shibuya Station are some of the district's landmarks such as the statue of "Hachiko", "Moai" and the world's famous "Scramble Crossing". Harajuku 54 / 225

55 Harajuku has 2 faces. One is the face of a city of the teenagers culture where stylish items such as assorted goods, accessories and clothes are readily available. Takeshita street is constantly crowded with shoppers. Harajuku is the place where crepes, pancakes, and many other trends started. People line up popular shops here and there. The other face is the stillness and mystical energy emanating from the Meiji Shrine. There are about 100 thousand trees within an area of about 700,000 square kilometers. After walking for 10 minutes from the entrance, you can see the Main Shrine where the souls of Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken are enshrined. Next to Meiji Shrine, there is Yoyogi Park, which is famous for its cherry blossoms in the spring and ginkgo trees in the autumn. It has become an oasis for people. Various international events are held during weekends. to the main spot (Wheelchair accessible route) Meiji Shrine (Meiji Jingu) From Harajuku, JR Omotesando exit, cross Gorin bridge and the entrance is there. From Meiji-jingumae, Chiyoda Line, Fukutoshin Line exit 2, cross Gorin bridge and the entrance is there. 55 / 225

56 Yoyogi Park From Harajuku, Yamanote Line Omotesando exit, cross Gorin bridge and follow the road to the park entrance on the right. From Meiji-jingumae, Chiyoda Line, Fukutoshin Line exit 2, cross Gorin bridge and follow the road to the park entrance on the right. From Yoyogi-koen, Chiyoda Line exit 4. Takeshita Street From Harajuku, JR Omotesando exit, bear left towards the Yamanote Line Takeshita exit, and cross the traffic light. From Meiji-jingumae, Chiyoda Line, Fukutoshin Line exit 2, go to the Yamanote Line Takeshita exit, and cross the traffic light. Omotesando Omotesando is a more sophisticated area. Artistic fashion buildings and galleries line up along the zelkova tree-lined street where you can enjoy shopping, gourmet food and art. to the main spot (Wheelchair accessible route) Omotesando From Omote-sando, Ginza Line, Chiyoda Line, Hanzomon Line exit A1. From Meiji-jingumae, Chiyoda Line, Fukutoshin Line exit 5. From Harajuku, JR Omotesando exit. 56 / 225

57 Hachiko Square, Shibuya Scramble Crossing Address : 2-1 Dogenzaka, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo The statue of Hachi-ko, a dog which is the most famous dog in Japan in the Shibuya Eki-Mae Plaza adjacent to the crossing is a symbol of Shibuya. It is famous as a meeting place. There is a story that Hachi-ko had been waiting for his master for 9 years after his death. It became a novel, TV drama, and a movie and made Hachi-ko the most famous Akita dog in Japan. The Shibuya Scramble Crossing is a representative scene of Tokyo where you can see a lot of people walking from various directions. It can be used by about 3,000 people at a time and about 400,000 people in a day. Shibuya:JR, Keio (Inokashira Line), Tokyo Metro (Ginza Line, Hanzomon Line), Tokyu (Den-en-toshi Line) JR, Hanzomon Line, Den-en-toshi Line:Elevator available Inokashira Line:Platform and are on the same floor Ginza Line:Chair lift available JR:Exit is on the ground floor Ginza Line, Hanzomon Line, Den-en-toshi Line, Inokashira Line:Elevator available From Shibuya, Hachiko gate (Hachiko-guchi) exit None No parking space 57 / 225

58 Meiji Jingu Stadium Address : 3-1 Kasumigaoka-machi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo Baseball is the most popular sport in Japan, and the Jingu Baseball Stadium, built in 1926, is the oldest baseball stadium in Tokyo. Now it is known as the home ground of the Tokyo Yakult Swallows of the NPB Central League. It is also known as a holy place for university baseball games. It has designated seats or space for wheelchair users. Notify in advance if assistance is required. Gaiemmae:Tokyo Metro (Ginza Line) Elevator available,chair lift for wheelchair installed Elevator available From Gaiemmae, Ginza Line exit 4a, go straight on Aoyama street to Gaiemmae intersection, turn right at Stadium street, and go straight to the entrance on the right None Restroom with wheelchair access, Designated seat or space for wheelchair users available, Notify in advance if assistance is required( ) Ramp installed, Chair lift for wheelchair installed, Notify in advance if assistance is required No parking space, nearby parking lots available 58 / 225

59 Meiji Shrine (Meiji Jingu) Address : 1-1 Yoyogikamizonocho, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo More than 3 million people visit the Meiji Jingu Shrine during the New Year period. You can see the large wooden Torii Gate with the height of 12 meters in the shrine grounds. The Main Hall enshrines Emperor Meiji ( ) and Empress Shoken ( ). Most of the paths in the park are graveled. There is no problem to use the Electric wheelchair. Harajuku:JR Meiji-jingumae:Tokyo Metro (Chiyoda Line, Fukutoshin Line) Yoyogi-koen:Tokyo Metro (Chiyoda Line) Harajuku:Elevator available Meiji-jingumae:Elevator available Yoyogi-koen:Elevator available Harajuku:Exit is on the ground floor Meiji-jingumae:Elevator available Yoyogi-koen:Elevator available From Harajuku, JR Omotesando exit, cross Gorin bridge, and the entrance is on the right From Meiji-jingumae, Chiyoda Line, Fukutoshin Line exit 2, cross Gorin bridge, and the entrance is on the right Brochure available: English, Chinese, Korean Most of the paths in the park are graveled (inside the grounds), Ramp installed space for people with disabilities 59 / 225

60 Bunkamura Address : Dogenzaka, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo Bunkamura s creative space, comprising of a concert hall (music), theatre (performance), museum (art), and cinema (film), as well as a café and art-related shops, has always drawn attention as a base for introducing new cultural pursuits. Bunkamura attracts 2.8 million visitors annually. There are discount tickets for the Museum and Cinema with disability certificates. Shibuya:JR, Keio (Inokashira Line), Tokyo Metro (Ginza Line, Hanzomon Line), Tokyu (Toyoko Line, Den-en-toshi Line) JR, Hanzomon Line, Den-en-toshi Line:Elevator available Ginza Line:Chair lift available Inokashira Line:Platform and are on the same floor JR:Exit is on the ground floor Ginza Line, Hanzomon Line, Den-en-toshi Line, Inokashira Line:Elevator available From Shibuya, JR, Ginza Line, Inokashira Line Hachiko exit, cross Shibuya intersection, go straight on Bunkamura street to Tokyu department store, and the entrance is next to it From Shibuya, Den-en-toshi Line, Hanzomon Line exit 3, turn left, go straight on Bunkamura street to Tokyu department store, and the entrance is next to it Staff available: English Wheelchairs available, Restroom with wheelchair access at B1,3F,6F, Discount tickets for Museum and Cinema with disability certificate Ramp installed space for people with disabilities in Tokyu department store (9:50-22:30) 60 / 225

61 Nezu Museum Address : Minami-aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo The Art museum houses excellent oriental art works, architecture and garden. There are more than 7,000 collection items including 7 National Treasures of Japan and 87 Important Cultural Properties of Japan. It is wonderful to see the landscape of the Japanese garden. Tea houses surrounded by green trees and a boat on the pond create Japanese atmosphere. Wheelchairs are available for rent and for free. When using wheelchairs in the garden, assistance is required. Omote-sando:Tokyo Metro (Ginza Line, Chiyoda Line, Hanzomon Line) Elevator available Elevator available From Omote-sando, Ginza Line, Chiyoda Line, Hanzomon Line exit B3, go straight toward right on Aoyama street, turn right at Miyuki street, and go straight to the entrance on the right Staff available: English Wheelchairs available, Restroom with wheelchair access at B1 and 1F, Automatic door, Garden with wheelchair is limited space for people with disabilties available 61 / 225

62 Takeshita Street Address : Shibuya-ku, Tokyo It is a trendsetting street of youth culture such as Kawaii in Japan. If you visit Takeshita Street, you can see a lot of young people who have trendy fashion style. It is a shopping street where shops deal with uniquely designed clothing and other items. It is about 400 meters long with various kinds of more than 200 shops. Harajuku:JR Meiji-jingumae:Tokyo Metro (Chiyoda Line, Fukutoshin Line) Harajuku:Elevator available Meiji-jingumae:Elevator available Harajuku:Exit is on the ground floor Meiji-jingumae:Elevator available From Harajuku, JR Omotesando exit, go to Yamanote Line Takeshita exit, and cross the traffic light From Meiji-jingumae, Chiyoda Line, Fukutoshin Line exit 2, go to Yamanote Line Takeshita exit, and cross the traffic light Vary from store to store, is steep slope Depends on shops Coin parking available 62 / 225

63 Omotesando Hills Address : Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo Omotesando Hills is located 3 minutes away from Omotesando station. The complex with six stories above the ground and six underground is a multiple use complex, features a commercial section boasting approx. 100 shops and restaurants, a residential section and a parking space. Wheelchairs are available for rent and for free. Omote-sando:Tokyo Metro (Ginza Line, Chiyoda Line, Hanzomon Line) Meiji-jingumae:Tokyo Metro (Chiyoda Line, Fukutoshin Line) Harajuku:JR Omote-sando:Elevator available Meiji-jingumae:Elevator available Harajuku:Elevator available Omote-sando:Elevator available Meiji-jingumae:Elevator available Harajuku:Exit is on the ground floor From Omote-sando, Ginza Line, Chiyoda Line, Hanzomon Line exit A1, go straght on Omotesando street toward Harajuku station, and the entrance is on the right From Meiji-jingumae, Chiyoda Line, Fukutoshin Line exit 5, go straight on Omotesando street toward Omote-sando station, and the entrance is on the left From Harajuku, JR Omotesando exit, go straight on Omotesando street toward Omote-sando station, and the entrance is on the left Staff available: English, Chinese *Chinese (weekends only) Wheelchairs available (ask at 1F), Restroom with wheelchair access at B3 and 2F space for people with disabilities at B4 63 / 225

64 Oriental Bazzar Address : Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo The Oriental Bazaar is a souvenir shop that has more than 100 years of history. From reasonable priced Japanese Kimonos and miscellaneous goods, to high quality Japanese traditional furniture and antiques, you can get almost everything related to Japan here. It is busy with foreign visitors as the shop attendants have fair command of English. Harajuku:JR Omote-sando:Tokyo Metro (Ginza Line, Chiyoda Line, Hanzomon Line) Meiji-jingumae:Tokyo Metro (Chiyoda Line, Fukutoshin Line) Harajuku:Elevator available Omote-sando:Elevator available Meiji-jingumae:Elevator available Harajuku:Exit is on the ground floor Omote-sando:Elevator available Meiji-jingumae:Elevator available From Harajuku, JR Omotesando exit, go straight on Omotesando street toward Omote-sando station, and the entrance is on the right From Omote-sando, Ginza Line, Chiyoda Line, Hanzomon Line exit B4, go straight on Omotesando street toward Harajuku station, and the entrance is on the left From Meiji-jingumae, Chiyoda Line, Fukutoshin Line exit 4, go straight on Omotesando street toward Omote-sando station, and the entrance is on the right Staff available: English, Spanish *Spanish (occasionally) Ramp installed Few steps, Elevator available space for people with disabilities in Omotesando Hills or Coin parking on the street 64 / 225

65 Shibuya Hikarie Address : Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo It is connected directly with Shibuya Station. It is a complex facility of 34 stories above the ground and 4 stories underground. There are about 200 shops and 26 restaurants. It has multiple movie theaters including Tokyo's first planetarium and epoch-making large theaters including "Pantheon" and full-scale musical theaters as well as event halls. Wheelchairs available for rent and for free. Shibuya:JR, Keio (Inokashira Line), Tokyo Metro (Ginza Line, Hanzomon Line), Tokyu (Denentoshi Line) JR, Hanzomon Line, Denentoshi Line:Elevator available Inokashira Line:Exit is on the ground floor Ginza Line:Chair lift available JR:Exit is on the ground floor Inokashira Line, Ginza Line, Hanzomon Line, Denentoshi Line:Elevator available From Shibuya, JR South exit, go to Meiji street, cross traffic lights, turn left, and go straight to the entrance on the right From Shibuya, Ginza Line Tokyu Department store exit, go to Meiji street, and cross the traffic lights From Shibuya, Denentoshi Line, Hanzomon Line exit 4-5 From Shibuya, Inokashira Line Hachiko exit (not recommended) Staff available: English, Chinese, Korean Wheelchairs available space for people with disabilities available 65 / 225

66 Yoyogi Park Address : 2-1 Yoyogikamizonocho, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo The Yoyogi Park is famous for its cherry blossoms in the spring and gingko trees in autumn. Historically, this park was the Athlete s village for the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo. It is also known for international events including festivals of Brazil, Vietnam and Thailand. Free parking spaces are available for holders of disability certificates. Harajuku:JR Meiji-jingumae:Tokyo Metro (Chiyoda Line, Fukutoshin Line) Yoyogi-koen:Tokyo Metro (Chiyoda Line) Harajuku:Elevator available Meiji-jingumae:Elevator available Yoyogi-koen:Elevator available Harajuku:Exit is on the ground floor Meiji-jingumae:Elevator available Yoyogi-koen:Elevator available From Harajuku, Yamanote Line Omotesando exit, cross Gorin bridge, and go straight to the entrance on the right From Meiji-jingumae, Chiyoda Line, Fukutoshin Line exit 2, cross Gorin bridge, and go straight to the entrance on the right From Yoyogi-koen, Chiyoda Line exit 4 None space for people with disabilities, Free parking with disability certificate 66 / 225

67 Shibuya Excel Hotel Tokyu Address : Dogenzaka, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo (Shibuya Mark City 5F) Shibuya Excel is conveniently located with direct walkway access to Shibuya Station. There are 408 rooms in this hotel and panoramic views of the surrounding city. There are party rooms, meeting rooms, restaurants and bars. Wheelchair-accessible rooms and ladies only rooms are available. Shibuya:JR, Keio (Inokashira Line), Tokyo Metro (Ginza Line, Hanzomon Line), Tokyu (Den-en-toshi Line) JR, Hanzomon Line, Den-en-toshi Line:Elevator available Inokashira Line:Platform and are on the same floor Ginza Line:Chair lift available JR:Exit is on the ground floor Inokashira Line, Ginza Line, Hanzomon Line, Den-en-toshi Line:Elevator available From From 5F From From 5F From Shibuya, (bound for Shinjuku) JR Tamagawa exit, take Mark City elevator to 5F Shibuya, (bound for Tokyo) JR South exit, go to Mark City, and take the elevator to Shibuya, Inokashira Line, take Mark City elevator to 5F Shibuya, Ginza Line Tokyu Department exit, go to Mark City and take the elevator to Shibuya, Den-en-toshi Line, Hanzomon Line Hikarie exit 15 (not recommended) Staff available: English, Chinese, Korean Wheelchairs available, Guide dog permitted, Designated rooms for wheelchair users All barrier-free, Designated room for wheelchair users space for people with disabilities for free 67 / 225

68 KIDDY LAND Address : Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo KIDDY LAND toy stores are a national chain and sell Japanese animation goods and overseas character goods. The flagship store is located in Harajuku. This 5 story building is filled with fun and dreams to satisfy from children to their parents and the people from overseas. There are an elevator and the restroom with wheelchair. But some paths between product's display shelves are narrow, so it might be difficult to go through with wheelchair. Harajuku:JR Omote-sando:Tokyo Metro (Ginza Line, Chiyoda Line, Hanzomon Line) Meiji-jingumae:Tokyo Metro (Chiyoda Line, Fukutoshin Line) Harajuku:Elevator available Omote-sando:Elevator available Meiji-jingumae:Elevator available Harajuku:Exit is on the ground floor Omote-sando:Elevator available Meiji-jingumae:Elevator available From Harajuku, JR Omotesando exit, go straight on Omotesando street toward Omote-sando station, and the entrance is on the right From Omote-sando, Ginza Line, Chiyoda Line, Hanzomon Line exit B4, go straight on Omotesando street toward Harajuku station, and the entrance is on the left From Meiji-jingumae, Chiyoda Line, Fukutoshin Line exit 4, go straight on Omotesando street toward Omote-sando station, and the entrance is on the right Staff available: English Few steps, Elevator available space for people with disabilities in Omotesando Hills or Coin parking on the street 68 / 225

69 Shibuya Station Line 1 JR Line 2 Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line Platform screen doors Gate Note Hachiko gate Exit is on the ground floor (almost flat) Tamagawa gate Use elevator for Tokyu department store (10:00-22:00) Central gate Exit is on the ground floor (almost flat) West gate (South gate) Exit is on the ground floor (almost flat) New south gate Use elevator for Hotel Mets (almost flat) Dogenzaka gate(b2f) Exit3a(Bunkamura-dori)/Use elevator for 109 department store (10:00-22:00) Central gate(b2f) East gate1(b2f) East gate2(b2f) Exit13a(Meiji-dori) Hikarie(B3F) Exit15(Shibuya Hikarie) East1(B2F) Exit13a(Meiji-dori) 4 Tokyo Metro Ginza Line Ginza Line gate Use elevator for Mark City (to Home) or Tokyu Department store (to the ground) 5 Keio Inokashira Line Central gate Home and Exit is the same floor (almost flat)/use elevator for Mark City West gate Only steps Hikarie(B3F) Exit15(Shibuya Hikarie) 3 Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line 6 Tokyu Toyoko Line 69 / 225

70 7 Tokyu Denentoshi Line East1(B2F) Exit13a(Meiji-dori) Dogenzaka gate(b2f) Exit3a(Bunkamura-dori)/Use elevator for 109 department store (10:00-22:00) Central gate(b2f) East gate1(b2f) East gate2(b2f) Exit13a(Meiji-dori) Station information 1 JR Line 2 Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line 3 Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line 4 Tokyo Metro Ginza Line 5 Keio Inokashira Line 6 Tokyu Toyoko Line 7 Tokyu Denentoshi Line 70 / 225

71 Harajuku Station Note Recommend Omote-sando exit Station information 1 JR Line 71 / 225

72 Omote-sando Station Station information 1 Tokyo Metro 72 / 225

73 Asakusa/Ueno Asakusa and Ueno have been popular among tourists from home and abroad as the place with a nostalgic downtown atmosphere. The accessibility from the nearby stations to Asakusa or Ueno is good and temples, parks, souvenir shops and restaurants attract tourists from foreign countries. Ueno Ueno is known as the gateway to Tokyo from northern Japan. It used to be the precinct of Kan-eiji Temple which was the Tokugawa Shogun s family temple in the Edo Period. The center of this area is Ueno Park with various cultural facilities such as zoos, museums, galleries and so on in a natural environment. The park is also popular for cherry blossom viewing in spring. Ameyoko shopping district developed from black markets after the Second World War sits along the railroad underpass between JR Ueno Station and Okachimachi Station. Various items from cosmetics to fresh food can be purchased at reasonable prices here. 73 / 225

74 Roads in the Ueno area are paved, wide and flat. Tourist spots in this area are close to stations and convenient for visitors. But there are some slopes and stairs which are not accessible for wheelchair users and worth checking the routes in advance. to the main spot (Wheelchair accessible route) ibility at Ueno Station The layered structure of JR Ueno Station may appear complicated as it has the Shinkansen platforms together with local lines. However, local line platforms for metropolitan areas are mostly on the same floor and the information maps are easy to understand.it is convenient to use the Park Exit with a slope to visit Ueno Park. There are not many elevators going down to the central gate on the 1st floor (firstly, going up to the 3rd floor by nearby elevators from the local line platforms, then use the elevator near Iriya Gate to the 1st floor), but Hirokoji Exit or Shinobazu Exit on the 1st floor are convenient for Ameyoko area access as those exits have slopes. Asakusa With Senso-ji Temple as its center, Asakusa has been developing as a busy district from the Edo Period. The area still preserves the atmosphere of the old Edo Period and you can feel the traditional Japanese culture making it a popular spot for tourists from home and abroad. Nakamise, a souvenir shopping street is also bustling with tourists. During spring cherry blossom season, special boat cruises (assistance for wheelchair users available) along Sumidagawa River are available and Sumida Park is known as the place of beautiful cherry blossoms. Tokyo Sky Tree seen from Asakusa and unique buildings such as the head office of Asahi Breweries, Ltd. are attractive photographic subjects. The tourist information center in front of Kaminari-mon Gate of Senso-ji Temple provides information and maps. Various kinds of festivals are held year-round, such as Sanja-Matsuri in the middle of May, Sumidagawa River Firework Festival and Chinese Lantern Plant Market in July. Roads are paved, wide and flat, there is no problem for wheelchair users. 74 / 225

75 to the main spot (Wheelchair accessible route) ibility at Asakusa Station Asakusa Station of the Toei Asakusa Line is the most convenient station for wheelchair users with elevators to the ground level being equipped. However, practically speaking many tourists use the Ginza Line of Tokyo Metro. The Ginza Line has the elevator to the ground level only on platform 2. Wheelchair users can get information about the arrival platform of Asakusa Station at the boarding station, and there is an announcement about the arrival platform at Tawaramachi Station which is one stop before Asakusa station.these points should be noted because the Ginza Line is closer to Senso-ji Temple and the central part of this area. 75 / 225

76 Akihabara Address : Sotokanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo Akihabara is well known as the area selling electric appliances and electronics goods, and now the center of pop culture. There are small shops dealing with small parts for geeky customers as well as mass retailers with large parking lots providing space for wheelchair users resulting in the improved accessibility in this neighborhood. Although the nearest Akihabara Station (JR) is still complicated, it is becoming access-friendly as elevators are installed. Wheelchair users are easy to get around in mass retailers, and more stores are staffed with foreign language speakers. Akihabara:JR,Tokyo Metro(Hibiya Line), Tsukuba Express Line Akihabara(JR, Hibiya Line, Tsukuba Express Line): Elevator available Akihabara(JR, Hibiya Line, Tsukuba Express Line): Elevator available From Akihabara(JR): Electric Town exit Vary from store to sotre Vary from store to sotre (some exceptions depending on the store) (some exceptions depending on the store) (some exceptions depending on the store) space for people with disabilities available 76 / 225

77 Edo-Tokyo Museum Address : Yokoami, Sumida-ku, Tokyo The accessibility from the nearest Ryogoku Station (JR) to Edo-Tokyo Museum is good. It is barrier free inside, restrooms with wheelchair access are provided and parking spaces for people with disabilities are available. Most of the exhibited objects can be photographed and history after the Edo Period (17th to 19th century) can be learnt. The museum shops are popular amongst foreign tourists as they offer fulfilling range of Japanese souvenirs. Most of the special exhibitions as well as the permanent ones are also interesting. Ryogoku:JR, Toei(Oedo Line) Ryogoku(JR, Oedo Line): Elevator available Ryogoku(JR, Oedo Line): Elevator available From Ryogoku(JR): West exit Brochure available:english, Chinese, Korean, French, Spanish, German. For volunteer guide, book in advance Wheelchairs availabe Auto door,almost flat space for people with disabilities available 77 / 225

78 Ueno Park Address : 5-20 Uenokoen, Taito-ku, Tokyo Ueno Park was the first designated park in Japan. In the vast area, facilities such as museums, galleries, concert halls, a zoo and centers of culture and art are located. Beautiful cherry blossoms in the park attract a large number of tourists from home and abroad in spring. ibility from nearby stations is well and pathways in the park are mostly flat. Restrooms with wheelchair access are located in most of the museums and galleries. Ueno:JR, Tokyo Metro(Ginza Line) Keisei Ueno: Keisei Ueno(JR, Ginza Line): Elevator available Keisei Ueno(Keisei): Elevator available Ueno(JR, Ginza Line): Elevator available Keisei Ueno(Keisei): Elevator available From Ueno: JR Park exit Map available:english Guide dog permitted at most of the part Restrooms with wheelchair access are located in the park facing the JR Park exit is convenient space for people with disabilities available 78 / 225

79 Tokyo Skytree Address : Oshiage, Sumida-ku, Tokyo Tokyo Skytree built in May 2012 is the tallest (634m) radio tower in Japan. It has barrier free access routes from nearby stations and the parking lot. The hallways in the tower are flat. Restrooms with wheelchair access are available everywhere. Observation decks are on 350 meters and 450 meters above ground level with a 360 degree panoramic view. Restaurants and shops are located at Tokyo Solamachi (a commercial complex). The beautiful silhouette which is the image of the curve of a Japanese sword can be easily spotted from Asakusa. Tokyo Skytree: Tobu Line Oshiage(Skytree mae): Tokyo Metro(Hanzomon Line), Toei(Asakusa Line), Keisei Line, Tobu Line Tokyo Skytree(Tobu): Elevator available Oshiage/Skytree mae(hanzomon Line, Asakusa Line, Keisei, Tobu Line): Elevator available Tokyo Skytree(Tobu): Elevator available Oshiage/Skytree mae(hanzomon Line, Asakusa Line, Keisei, Tobu Line): Elevator available From Tokyo Skytree(Tobu): East exit is connected to the Tokyo Skytree Staff available:english(always), Chinese, Korean, Portuguese(occasionally) Wheelchairs available Auto door, almost flat, Braille panel installed space for the people with disabilities available 79 / 225

80 Asakusa Pier Address : Hanakawado, Taito-ku, Tokyo Asakusa Pier is the jetty for the water bus cruising Sumida-gawa River. Restrooms with wheelchair access, slopes and assistance to get on and off the boat are available. Most of the boats bound for Hinode-sanbashi Pier (near Hamamatsucho Station) make a stop at Hama-rikyu Garden on the way. During the cherry blossom season, passengers can enjoy flowers on both river banks, as the boat goes to and makes a U-turn at upstream Sumida Park and back to the pier. The explanation about the scenery from the boat is in Japanese and English making this boat cruise popular among foreign tourists. Asakusa: Tokyo Metro(Ginza Line) Asakusa: Toei(Asakusa Line) Asakusa: Tobu Asakusa(Ginza Line): No.2 platform has elevator to ground level Asakusa(Asakusa Line):Elevator available Asakusa(Tobu): Elevator available Asakusa(Ginza Line): No.2 platform has elevator to ground level Asakusa(Asakusa Line):Elevator available Asakusa(Tobu): Elevator available From Asakusa(Asakusa Line): Use Exit A2b (no elevator available for other exits), only No.2 platform of Ginza Line has elevator to ground level Ramp installed in the building of the pier, assistance available Few steps, assistance available Few steps, assistance available Few steps, assistance available Use nearby parking facility 80 / 225

81 Ameyoko Address : Ueno, Taito-ku, Tokyo Ameyoko is the shopping street between Ueno Station and Okachimachi Station of JR, formally called Ameya Yokocho. It started as one of the black markets after World War II, selling a variety of items from brand name goods to groceries at reasonable prices. This area is especially busy towards the end of the year. The area is mostly flat and accessibility from the nearby stations is good. However, use the restrooms with wheelchair access in large stores in this neighborhood as most of the stores are small family run shops. Wheelchair users should be cautious since aisles are narrow in most of the stores. Ueno: JR, Tokyo Metro(Ginza Line) Okachimachi: JR Ueno(JR, Ginza Line): Elevator available Okachimachi(JR): Elevator available Ueuno(JR, Ginza Line): Elevator available Okachimachi(JR): Elevator available From Ueno(JR): Hirokoji exit Ueno(Ginza Line):Ticket gate for JR Ueno Central Gate and Asakusa Gate Vary from store to store Vary from store to store Use restrooms with wheelchair access in the nearby mega stores Vary from sotre to store Vary from store to store Vary from store to store 81 / 225

82 Edo Shitamachi Traditional Crafts Museum Address : Asakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo Edo Shitamachi Traditional Crafts Museum is a small admission-free museum introducing unique traditional crafts different from mass-produced ones. Visitors can enjoy displays of those crafts as well as demonstrations by artisans on weekends. The routes from the nearby stations are mostly flat but the walk is a little way. Asakusa: Tokyo Metro(Ginza Line) Asakusa: Toei(Asakusa Line) Asakusa:Tsukuba Express Line Asakusa(Ginza Line): No.2 platform has elevator to ground level Asakusa(Asakusa Line): Elevator available Asakusa(Tsukuba Express Line): Elevator available Asakusa(Ginza Line): No.2 platform has elevator to ground level Asakusa(Asakusa Line): Elevator available Asakusa(Tsukuba Express Line): Elevator available From Asakusa(Asakusa Line): Use Exit A2b Asakusa(Tsukuba Express Line): Use Exit A1 Brochure available:english, Chinese, Korean No guide dog permitted Although there are restrooms with wheelchair access, wheelchair users should use the chairlift to the second floor. Auto door, almost flat Use chair lift to go upstairs No parking 82 / 225

83 Kappabashi Dougu Street Address : Matsugaya, Taito-ku, Tokyo Kappabashi Dougu Street nearby Asakusa is the wholesale district of kitchen goods. Kitchen knives and other professional use utensils are sold at reasonable prices. The most popular item for foreign tourists is food samples often seen at restaurants. Although the routes from nearby Tawaramachi Station (Tokyo Metro Ginza Line) are mostly flat, aisles inside the small shops are narrow for wheelchair users. Tawaramachi:Tokyo Metro(Ginza Line) Asakusa:Tsukuba Express Line Tawaramachi(Ginza Line): Elevator available Asakusa(Tsukuba Express Line): Elavator available Tawaramachi(Ginza Line): Elevator available Asakusa(Tsukuba Express Line): Elavator available From Tawaramachi: Ginza Line Exit1-3 Vary from store to store Vary from store to store Vary from store to store Vary from store to store, narrow aisles in general None 83 / 225

84 Shitamachi Museum Address : 2-1 Uenokoen, Taito-ku, Tokyo Shitamachi Museum is a small museum with the atmosphere of the downtown area from Meiji to Taisho Period (around the turn of the 20th century). People s lives in row houses, Japanese style rooms, and antique tools are nostalgic. The museum is close to Ueno Station (JR and Keisei) with good accessibility. Wheelchair users can use the elevator to the second floor. Wheelchair users should use nearby parking lots. Ueno: JR, Tokyo Metro(Ginza Line) Keisei Ueno: Keisei Ueno(JR, Ginza Line): Elevator available Keisei Ueno(Keisei): Elevator available Ueno(JR, Ginza Line): Elevator available Keisei Ueno(Keisei): Elevator available From Ueno: JR Shinobazu exit or Keisei Ueno: Ikenohata exit Brochure available:english, French Slopes and restrooms with wheelchair access are installed. Auto door, ramp installed, elevator available Use neaby parking facility 84 / 225

85 Tokyo National Museum Address : 13-9 Uenokoen, Taito-ku, Tokyo The Tokyo National Museum has several buildings. They are used depending on the character of exhibitions. All the buildings have elevators so visitors can easily move to other floors. Besides the permanent exhibition (of Japanese swords where foreigners show interest), some special exhibitions attract a large number of visitors in a long queue. The routes from the nearest Ueno Station (JR) are mostly flat and information about parking spaces for wheelchair users is available by making contact in advance. Ueno: JR, Tokyo Metro (Ginza Line) Keisei Ueno: Keisei Ueno(JR, Ginza Line): Elevator available Keisei Ueno(Keisei): Elevator available Ueno(JR, Ginza Line): Elevator available Keisei Ueno(Keisei): Elevator available From Ueno(JR): Park exit Brochure availabe:english, Chinese, Korean, French, German, Spanish Staff available: English, Chinese, Korean Wheelchairs available Auto door, almost flat, elevator availble Use nearby parking facility, notify in advance for the space of the wheelchair user 85 / 225

86 Senso-ji Temple Address : Asakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo Senso-ji Temple with the Thunder Gate and Nakamise (shopping street) is popular amongst tourists from home and abroad. The origin of the temple is told that Bosatsu (Bodhisattva, a saint) caught in a fishing net in nearby Sumida-gawa River was enshrined here. The temple especially prospered during the Tokugawa Period (17th to 19th century). Buildings except the Nitenmon Gate were burnt down by air raids during World War II, and were rebuilt after the war.this area is recommended for tourists on wheelchairs too, as there are only a few slopes in this neighborhood. Asakusa:Tokyo Metro(Ginza Line) Asakusa:Toei(Asakusa Line) Asakusa:Tobu Asakusa(Ginza Line): No.2 platform has elevator to ground level Asakusa(Asakusa Line): Elevator available Asakusa(Tobu): Elevator available Asakusa(Ginza Line): No.2 platform has elevator to ground level Asakusa(Asakusa Line): Elevator available Asakusa(Tobu): Elevator available From Asakusa(Toei Asakusa Line): Use Exit A2b, only No.2 platform of Ginza Line has elevator to ground level Brochure available:english,chinese,korean Although there are a few steps near "Kaminari Mon"(Thunder Gate) but narrow streets on both sides are flat. The main hall has an elevator so that wheelchair users can visit. Restrooms with wheelchair access are located near the gate close to the five-story pagoda. Few steps, make a detour Elevator available at main building No parking, use nearby parking facility 86 / 225

87 Asakusa View Hotel Address : Nishiasakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo Asakusa View Hotel is located at a convenient place because Asakusa Station (Tsukuba Express) is connected to the hotel. Restrooms with wheelchair access are available and hallways are mostly flat. The hotel is close to Senso-ji Temple and Kappabashi Dougu Street. Asakusa:Tokyo Metro(Ginza Line) Asakusa:Toei(Asakusa Line) Asakusa:Tobu Asakusa(Ginza Line): No.2 platform has elevator to ground level Asakusa(Asakusa Line): Elevator available Asakusa(Tobu): Elevator available Asakusa(Ginza Line): No.2 platform has elevator to ground level Asakusa(Asakusa Line): Elevator available Asakusa(Tobu): Elevator available From Asakusa(Tsukuba Express Line): the hotel is connected to the station Staff available:english Universal design room available, wheelchairs available, wheelchair users without helper permitted Auto door, almost flat No specific parking space for people with disabilities 87 / 225

88 Mitsui Garden Hotel Ueno Address : Higashi-ueno, Taito-ku, Tokyo Mitsui Garden Hotel Ueno is located at a convenient place in front of Ueno Station (JR). The hotel is popular as it is close to Ameyoko, Ueno Park and Asakusa. Restrooms with wheelchair access are available, and hallways inside are mostly flat. It is easy to book, as English, Chinese and Korean are available on the web site. Ueno:JR,Tokyo Metro(Ginza Line) Keisei Ueno: Keisei Line Ueno(JR, Ginza Line): Elevator available Keisei Ueno(Keisei): Elevator available Ueno(JR, Ginza Line): Elevator available Keisei Ueno(Keisei): Elevator available From Ueno(JR): Main exit or Hirokoji exit(through Central Gate),Ueno(Ginza Line) Exit9 Staff available:english(always),chinese(occasionally) Universal design room available Auto door,almost flat No parking, use neaby parking facility 88 / 225

89 Kokugikan(Sumo Stadium) Address : Yokoami, Sumida-ku, Tokyo Kokugikan is the Sumo Stadium with its highly visible green roof in front of Ryogoku Station (JR). Annual Sumo tournaments take place in January, May, and September. Although Sumo is a combat sport, spectators feel the Japanese culture and tradition through things such as costumes of Sumo referees making it popular among foreigners. Restrooms with wheelchair access are available as well as the parking space for wheelchair users (booking required). Ryogoku: JR, Toei (Oedo Line) Ryogoku(JR, Oedo Line): Elevator available Ryogoku(JR, Oedo Line): Elevator available From Ryogoku:JR West Exit Brochure available:english Designated seat for wheelchair user available Auto door,almost flat Designated seat for wheelchair user available(1f) space for people with disabilities available, book in advance 89 / 225

90 Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center Address : Kaminarimon, Taito-ku, Tokyo This tourist information center is located in front of Thunder Gate. Tourist information counter and a restroom with wheelchair access are located on the first floor. The money exchange corner is provided and elevators are installed. The view from the observation deck on the top floor is fabulous. Asakusa: Tokyo Metro(Ginza Line),Toei(Asakusa Line),Tobu Asakusa(Ginza Line, Asakusa Line, Tobu): Elevator available, only one of two platforms of Ginza Line has elevator Asakusa(Ginza Line, Asakusa Line, Tobu): Elevator available, only one of two platforms of Ginza Line has elevator From Asakusa(Toei Asakusa Line): Use Exit A2b, only No.2 platform of Ginza Line has elevator to ground level Brochure available: English, Chinese, Korean Staff available: English, Chinese, Korean wheelchairs available, Auto door, almost flat No parking 90 / 225

91 Marugoto Nippon Address : Asakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo "Marugoto Nippon" is the shopping complex which opened Dec The food floor is on the first floor, the daily necessities floor is on the second floor, the demonstration and experience corner is on the third floor, and the restaurants floor is on the fouth floor. The upper floors are The Richmond Hotel Premier Asakusa International. Restrooms with wheelchair access and elevators are installed. Asakusa: Tokyo Metro(Ginza Line), Toei(Asakusa Line), Tobu, Tsukuba Express Line Asakusa(Asakusa Line, Ginza Line, Tobu, Tsukuba Express Line): Elevator available, only No.2 platform of Ginza Line has elevator to ground level Asakusa(Asakusa Line, Ginza Line, Tobu, Tsukuba Express Line): Elevator available, only No.2 platform of Ginza Line has elevator to ground level From Asakusa(Tsukuba Express Line) Exit A1 Brochure available: English Auto door, almost flat (except some restaurants) space for people with disabilities available 91 / 225

92 Richmond Hotel Premier Asakusa International Address : 2-6-7Asakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo This Hotel is located on the upper floors of the shopping complex "Marugoto Nipponn" which opened Dec This hotel is in the convenient area for sightseeing in Asakusa, and the views from upper floors are magnificent. The layout of the universal room seems to be easy to use. Asakusa: Tokyo Metro(Ginza Line), Toei(Asakusa Line), Tobu, Tsukuba Express Line Asakusa(Asakusa Line, Ginza Line, Tobu, Tsukuba Express Line): Elevator available, only No.2 platform of Ginza Line has elevator to ground level Asakusa(Asakusa Line, Ginza Line, Tobu, Tsukuba Express Line): Elevator available, only No.2 platform of Ginza Line has elevator to ground level From Asakusa(Tsukuba Express Line): Exit A1 Staff available:english,chinese,korean Universal design room available, wheelchairs available Auto door, almost flat space for people with disabilities available 92 / 225

93 The Sumida Hokusai Museum Address : Kamezawa, Sumida-ku, Tokyo Hokusai Katsushika is popular at home and abroad for his woodblock print art such as Thirty-six views of Mount Fuji. He was born in Sumida ward as we call it today and spent most of his years until he dies at the age of nearly ninety, and left large number of print art, original drawings and Sketches by Hokusai. Photography of exhibited items is permitted and information search by tablet terminal is available. The appearance of the building designed by Kazuyo Sejima looks modern. of the building is universal design, moving between floors is easy for wheelchair users. Ryogoku: JR,Toei(Oedo Line) Ryogoku: JR,Toei(Oedo Line): Elevator available From Ryogoku: JR West exit or Toei Oedo Line: A3 exit English brochures available Wheelchairs available, guide dog permitted Autdoor, almost flat, elevator installed A parking space for the wheelchair users available 93 / 225

94 Ueno Station Line Platform screen doors 1 JR Line Gate Note Park Gate Gate is on the ground floor, most accessible for wheelchair users Central Gate Elevator to ground floor is for Main Exit ( via Central Gate). Hirokoji Exit and Shinobazu Exit have slopes to (via Central Gate) Iriya Gate Shinobazu Gate 2 Keisei Line Main Exit Ikenohata Exit Station information 1 JR Line 2 Keisei Line 3 94 / 225

95 Asakusa Station Line 1 Tokyo Metro 2 Toei Line Platform screen doors Gate Note Exit1 Only No.2 platform of Ginza Line has elevator to ground level Exit2 Only No.2 platform of Ginza Line has elevator to ground level Exit3 Only No.2 platform of Ginza Line has elevator to ground level Exit4 Only No.2 platform of Ginza Line has elevator to ground level Exit5 Only No.2 platform of Ginza Line has elevator to ground level Exit6 Only No.2 platform of Ginza Line has elevator to ground level Exit7 Only No.2 platform of Ginza Line has elevator to ground level Exit8 Only No.2 platform of Ginza Line has elevator to ground level Exit A2b Use Exit A2b(no elevator available for othe exits) Exit A2a Exit A1 Exit A3 Exit A4 Exit A5 3 Tsukuba Express Exit A1 Use Exit A1(no elevator available for A2 exit) 95 / 225

96 Exit A2 Station information 1 Tokyo Metro 2 Toei Line 3 Tsukuba Express 96 / 225

97 Akihabara Station Line Platform screen doors 1 JR Line 2 Tsukuba Express Gate Note Akihabara Electric Town Gate Gate is on the ground floor Central Gate Gate is on the ground floor Showa-dori Gate Gate is on the ground floor Atre1 Gate Use elavator in Atre1 building Exit A2 Exit A1 Exit A3 Station information 1 JR Line 2 Tsukuba Express 97 / 225

98 Ryogoku Station Line Platform screen doors 1 JR Line Gate Note West Gate Gate is on the ground floor East Gate 2 Toei Line Exit A3 Exit A1 Exit A2 Exit A4 Exit A5 Station information 1 JR Line 2 Toei Line 98 / 225

99 Shinjuku/Ikebukuro Shinjuku Shinjuku is a major commercial area representing Tokyo with Shinjuku station known as the busiest station in Japan. There are many high-rise buildings near the west gate of Shinjuku station and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building is located in this area. Many shoppers and visitors from overseas can enjoy shopping at some major department stores and electronics retail stores. Common area for young people to go out. Kabukicho on the east side is an entertainment and major downtown area in Shinjuku. The Miraina Tower which opened in March 2016 and Busta Shinjuku (Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal) just opened in April. They are a new landmark of Shinjuku. 99 / 225

100 information from Shinjuku station. It's very hard to reach your destination in Shinjuku area if you use the wrong exit. We really recommend you to check the convenient exit for your destination in advance. Shinjuku Fukutoshin /Tokyo Metropolitan Government office area If you turn right in the underground passage from the JR west gate, the passage directly connects to some main buildings such as Shinjuku Mitsui bldg, Sumitomo Shinjuku bldg, Hotel Century Hyatt etc. Even though some of those buildings have slopes, they don't have automatic doors and we recommend you to enter from the ground level. For access to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government office, please pass the Plazanard which connects to the north side of Keio Plaza Hotel (available from 6:00 to 23:00), then you can enter from the west entrance of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government office. Non-step buses are also available from JR west gate. The underground passage connects with the Keio Department store and Odakyu department store. You can go up to the ground level if you use the elevator there. Also if you use the elevator in the Subaru bldg, you can go to Shinjuku's skyscraper district, but please be careful during rush hours, around 9:00A.M. or 17:00P.M., because it is extremely crowded with commuters. If you use the Toei line in Shinjuku, exit 5 is the better way. Takashimaya Shinjuku Store, Miraina Tower, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal We will check the accessibility in those new area and will update soon. East side (Shinjuku Isetan, Kabukicho- downtown ) district There are no elevators available to go up to the ground level in JR east gate, but you can use the elevator in LUMINE EST (shopping bldg) during their business hours. Or you can proceed to the north from JR south gate and turn to the east at Shinjuku Street. Then you can reach the shopping district like department stores or electronic shops etc. Cross Shinjuku Street to the north, go straight and cross Yasukuni Street, then you can get to Kabukicho area. Most of the shops there are not designed for people with disabilities. Ikebukuro Ikebukuro is one of the sub centers of Tokyo alongside Shinjuku and Shibuya. 100 / 225

101 information from Ikebukuro Seibu department store is in the east and Tobu department store to the West. Sunshine City There are many exits in the underground passages of Ikebukuro. The elevator in front of exit 35 will get you to Sunshine City. 101 / 225

102 Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal Address : Sendagaya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo The most biggest bus terminal in Japan, which opened in April, 2016 at the west area of Shinjuku. Directly connected from new south exit of JR Shinjuku station in 2F, bus terminal locates in 3F-4F. Directly connected Miraina tower.(complex/office building) Tourist information available from 6:30-23:00. Shinjuku:JR, Tokyo Metro (Marunouchi Line), Toei (Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line) Keio(Keio Line, New Line), Odakyu(Odakyu Line) Shinjuku-sanchome: Tokyo Metro(Marunouchi Line,Fukutoshin Line), Toei (Shinjuku Line) Shinjuku (Marunouchi Line, Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line, Keio Line, New Line, Odakyu Line):Elevator available Shinjuku-sanchome(Marunouchi Line, Fukutoshin Line,Shinjuku Line):Elevator available Shinjuku (Marunouchi Line, Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line, Keio Line, New Line, Odakyu Line):Elevator available Shinjuku-sanchome(Marunouchi Line, Fukutoshin Line,Shinjuku Line):Elevator available From south exit of JR Shinjuku, across Koshu-street. Staff avaiｌable: English, Chinese Wheelchair available, but need to book in advance. Ramp installed, Auto door Few steps space at Miraina tower B2F. 102 / 225

103 Teruma-yu Address : Kabuki-cho, Shinjuku-ku,Tokyo Teruma-yu just opened on the 18th of August, 2015 in Kabukicho which is a major downtown area in Shinjuku. It was built around the concept of to moist your five senses as an oasis for relaxation in central Tokyo." You can enjoy and feel the natural hot springs. Shinjuku:JR, Tokyo Metro (Marunouchi Line), Toei (Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line) Keio(Keio Line, New Line), Odakyu(Odakyu Line) Shinjuku-sanchome: Tokyo Metro(Marunouchi Line,Fukutoshin Line), Toei (Shinjuku Line) Shinjuku (Marunouchi Line, Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line, Keio Line, New Line, Odakyu Line):Elevator available Shinjuku-sanchome(Marunouchi Line, Fukutoshin Line,Shinjuku Line):Elevator available Shinjuku (Marunouchi Line, Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line, Keio Line, New Line, Odakyu Line):Elevator available Shinjuku-sanchome(Marunouchi Line, Fukutoshin Line,Shinjuku Line):Elevator available From Shinjuku-sanchome, go to exit E1, take 2 min, on the north side of Shinjuku Golden Gai. Sign: English, Chinese, Korean available occasionally. Each bath tab and jacuzzi bath has arm rails, but bath area is not allowed to use wheelchair. Few steps Ramp installed, Auto door Few steps space nearby within 5 min. 103 / 225

104 Pokémon Center MEGA TOKYO Address : Alpa 2F, Sunshine City, Higashi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku,Tokyo The Pokemon Center is a specialist store for Pokemon goods. The wide range of original Pokemon goods alongside the numerous Pokemon goods, game software and associated game machines are the most popular items found at the Pokemon Center. Since the shop is popular amongst children, weekday visits are recommended for wheelchair users. Ikebukuro: JR, Tokyo Metro(Marunouchi Line, Yurakucho Line, Fukutoshin Line), Seibu(Ikebukuro Like), Tobu(Tojo Line) Higashi-ikebukuro: Tokyo Metro(Yurakucho Line) Ikebukuro(JR, Marunouchi Line, Yurakucho Line, Fukutoshin Line, Ikebukuro Like, Tojo Line):Elevator available Higashi-ikebukuro:(Yurakucho Line:):Elevator available Ikebukuro(JR, Marunouchi Line, Yurakucho Line, Fukutoshin Line,Ikebukuro Line, Tojo Line):Elevator available Higashi-ikebukuro(Marunouchi Line):Elevator available From Ikebukuro, go to exit 35,walk down Sunshine 60 Dori, and the underground entrance (escalator) to Sunshine City will be visible on the right-hand side next to Tokyu. Staff available:english Shop inside is accessible but inconvenient for wheelchair users when filled with customers. (Go down to B1F, connect each area. At complex information desk located at B1F, ramp installed.) Toll parking space for people with disabilities at B2 and B / 225

105 TAKASHIMAYA Shinjuku Store Address : Sendagaya Shibuya-ku, Tokyo It is one of the representative department stores in the Shinjuku area. It has the main and annex building connected by two underground passages. The Main building is closer to Shinjuku station and the Annex is closer to Yoyogi station. Shinjuku:JR, Tokyo Metro (Marunouchi Line, Fukutoshin Line),Toei (Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line), Keio(Keio Line, New Line),, Odakyu(Odakyu Line) Shinjuku-sanchome: Tokyo Metro(Marunouchi Line), Toei (Shinjuku Line) Yoyogi:JR, Toei Oedo Line Shinjuku (Marunouchi Line, Fukutoshin Line, Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line, Keio Line, New Line, Odakyu Line):Elevator available Shinjuku-sanchome(Marunouchi Line, Shinjuku Line):Elevator available Yoyogi (JR, Oedo Line):Elevator available Shinjuku (Marunouchi Line, Fukutoshin Line, Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line, Keio Line, New Line, Odakyu Line):Elevator available Shinjuku-sanchome(Marunouchi Line, Shinjuku Line):Elevator available Yoyogi (JR, Oedo Line):Elevator available From JR Shinjuku, New South gate exit, 1 minute walk. From Shinjuku-sanchome, proceed underground passage, use the elevator. Staff avaiable: English, Chinese Wheelchairs available at JR/Yoyogi entrance at 1F, parking entrance at B2F,auto door space for people with disabilities available 105 / 225

106 LABI Shinjuku West Address : Nishi-shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo It is one of the well-known electronic stores in Japan. The shop is directly connected with underground passages in the Shinjuku area towards the Keio-New Line and the Oedo Line. Shinjuku:JR, Tokyo Metro (Marunouchi Line), Toei (Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line) Keio(Keio Line, New Line), Odakyu(Odakyu Line) Shinjuku (Marunouchi Line, Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line, Keio Line, New Line, Odakyu Line):Elevator available Shinjuku (Marunouchi Line, Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line, Keio Line, New Line, Odakyu Line):Elevator available From Shinjuku Toei and Keio New Line, exit 5 directly connected. Staff available: English, Chinese, auto door space available 106 / 225

107 ISETAN Shinjuku Address : Shinjuku Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo It is one of the leading department stores in the country in terms of number of customers. The building is directly connected with the Shinjuku-sanchome station and well supported for wheelchair users. Shinjuku:JR, Tokyo Metro (Marunouchi Line,Fukutoshin Line), Toei (Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line), Keio(Keio Line, New Line), Odakyu(Odakyu Line) Shinjuku-sanchome: Tokyo Metro(Marunouchi Line), Toei (Shinjuku Line) Shinjuku (Marunouchi Line, Fukutoshin Line,Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line, Keio Line, New Line, Odakyu Line):Elevator available Shinjuku-sanchome(Marunouchi Line, Shinjuku Line):Elevator available Shinjuku (Marunouchi Line, Fukutoshin Line,Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line, Keio Line, New Line, Odakyu Line):Elevator available Shinjuku-sanchome(Marunouchi Line, Shinjuku Line):Elevator available From Shinjuku-sanchome,exit B4 directly connected Staff available: English, French, Chinese, Korean Brochure available: English, French, Chinese, Korean English,French,Chinese information service available at 7F iclub 7. Wheelchairs available, pay phones with adjustable volume on the board 80cm high, Communication by writing service available, auto door Few steps Few steps, parking space for people with disabilities 107 / 225

108 Yodobashi Camera Shinjuku West Address : Nishi-shinjuku,Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo It is one of the well-known electronic stores in Japan. Shinjuku:JR, Tokyo Metro (Marunouchi Line), Toei (Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line), Keio(Keio Line, New Line), Odakyu(Odakyu Line) Shinjuku (Marunouchi Line, Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line, Keio Line, New Line, Odakyu Line):Elevator available Shinjuku (Marunouchi Line, Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line, Keio Line, New Line, Odakyu Line):Elevator available From Shinjuku West gate, cross the road. The main bldg locates in front of the long distance bus terminal. Staff available: English, Chinese The building is a little old and there are some narrow passages and some steps inside the building. Ramp installed Always open during business hours Few steps space available 108 / 225

109 Sunshine City Address : Higashi-ikebukuro Toshima-ku, Tokyo Sunshine City is a multi-use commercial complex that features a variety of facilities including a hotel, an office building, an aquarium, theme parks such as Nanja-Town, an observatory, and shopping center as well as a residential apartment. Ikebukuro: JR, Tokyo Metro(Marunouchi Line, Yurakucho Line, Fukutoshin Line), Seibu(Ikebukuro Like), Tobu(Tojo Line) Higashi-ikebukuro: Tokyo Metro(Yurakucho Line) Ikebukuro(JR, Marunouchi Line, Yurakucho Line, Fukutoshin Line, Ikebukuro Like, Tojo Line):Elevator available Higashi-ikebukuro:(Yurakucho Line:):Elevator available Ikebukuro(JR, Marunouchi Line, Yurakucho Line, Fukutoshin Line,Ikebukuro Line, Tojo Line):Elevator available Higashi-ikebukuro(Marunouchi Line):Elevator available From Ikebukuro, go to exit 35,walk down Sunshine 60 Dori, and the underground entrance (escalator) to Sunshine City will be visible on the right-hand side next to Tokyu Hands. Staff available:english, Chinese, Korean Brochure available:english, Chinese, Korean Communication by writing service available at general reception at B1F. (Go down to B1F, each area is accessible through B1F. General reception is at B1F, ramp installed.) space for people with disabilities available at B2 and B / 225

110 Shinjuku Washington Hotel Address : Nishi-shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo The hotel is connected with an underground passage but is far from the Shinjuku station. It is better to take buses or taxis for wheelchair users. Shinjuku:JR, Tokyo Metro (Marunouchi Line), Toei (Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line), Keio(Keio Line, New Line), Odakyu(Odakyu Line) Tochomae: Toei (Oedo Line) Shinjuku (Marunouchi Line, Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line, Keio Line, New Line, Odakyu Line):Elevator available Tochomae(Oedo Line):Elevator available Shinjuku (Marunouchi Line, Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line, Keio Line, New Line, Odakyu Line):Elevator available Tochomae(Oedo Line):Elevator available From Shinjuku, directly connected by an underground passageway, between 06:00 and 22:45. About 10 minute walk. *underfround passageway(pink) and ground route(blue) on the map. Staff available: English, Chinese, Korean, Thai Wheelchairs available at main entrance, auto door Few steps inside the room and bath room Ask at valet parking 110 / 225

111 Hotel Metropolitan Address : Nishi-ikebukuro Toshima-ku, Tokyo The hotel locates closed to Metropolitan plaza at south side of Ikebukuro station. Ikebukuro: JR, Tokyo Metro(Marunouchi Line,Yurakucho Line, Fukutoshin Line), Seibu(Ikebukuro Line), Tobu(Tojo Line) Ikebukuro(JR, Marunouchi Line, Yurakucho Line, Fukutoshin Line, Ikebukuro Line, Tojo Line):Elevator available Ikebukuro(JR, Marunouchi Line, Yurakucho Line, Fukutoshin Line, Ikebukuro Line, Tojo Line):Elevator available From Ikebukuro, West exit, about 3 minute walk. Staff available: English, Chinese, Korean Wheelchairs available, Assistance available with contact in advance,auto door Almosot flat space for people with disabilities available B2 and B / 225

112 Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo Address : Sekiguchi Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo The hotel is famous for its Japanese traditional garden. There is a path for wheelchair users. Mejiro: JR Elevator available Elevator available From Mejiro, take Toei Bus(some non step bus available) No.61 either left bus station"mejiro Ekimae" or right one "Kawamura Gakuen Mae" across the road.get off at the "Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo Mae" stop. Approx.10 min. Staff available: English, Chinese, Korean Wheelchairs available, Path for wheelchair users to the garden available,auto door space for people with disabilities available 112 / 225

113 Hilton Tokyo Address : Nishi-shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo The hotel is located closed to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Office and can be directly accessed by an underground passage from the subway. Shinjuku:JR, Tokyo Metro (Marunouchi Line),Toei (Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line), Keio(Keio Line, New Line), Tochomae: Toei (Oedo Line) Shinjuku (Marunouchi Line, Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line, Keio Line, New Line, Odakyu Line):Elevator available Tochomae(Oedo Line):Elevator available Shinjuku (Marunouchi Line, Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line, Keio Line, New Line, Odakyu Line):Elevator available Tochomae(Oedo Line):Elevator available From Nishi-shinjjuku, exit C8 directlly connected. From Shinjuku West gate, free shuttle bus available at #21, in front of Keio Department store. Staff available: English Wheelchairs available with contact in advance, Bath room is accessible for people with disabilities., auto door space for people with disabilities available 113 / 225

114 Hyatt Regency Tokyo Address : Nishi-shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo The hotel is located next to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Office and can be directly accessed by an underground passage from the subway. However, it is better to take the free shuttle bus or taxi when JR is used. Wheelchairs can be made available by making contact in advance and handrails can be installed in the bath room. Shinjuku:JR, Tokyo Metro (Marunouchi Line), Toei (Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line) Keio(Keio Line, New Line), Odakyu(Odakyu Line) Tochomae: Toei (Oedo Line) Shinjuku (Marunouchi Line, Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line, Keio Line, New Line, Odakyu Line):Elevator available Tochomae(Oedo Line):Elevator available Shinjuku (Marunouchi Line, Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line, Keio Line, New Line, Odakyu Line):Elevator available Tochomae(Oedo Line):Elevator available From Tochomae, exit A7, directly connected during 6:00-23:00 about 1 minute walk. From Shinjuku West gate, free shuttle bus available at #35 in front of Odakyu Halk Department store. Staff available: English, Chinese, Korean, French, Spanish, Portuguese Wheelchairs available with contact in advance, Handrail in the bath room can be installed Ramp installed at the entrance facing Tokyo Metropolitan Government Office and Odakyu DaiIchi-Life bldg., auto door space for people with disabilities available at B3F 114 / 225

115 Park Hyatt Tokyo Address : Nishi-shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo The hotel is located in the upper floors of a high rise building and you can enjoy the amazing Metropolis' view. It's better to take the free shuttle bus or taxi since it is a little far from train stations. Rooms for people with certain disabilities are available by making contact in advance. Shinjuku:JR, Tokyo Metro (Marunouchi Line), Toei (Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line), Keio(Keio Line, New Line), Odakyu(Odakyu Line) Tochomae: Toei (Oedo Line) Shinjuku (Marunouchi Line, Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line, Keio Line, New Line, Odakyu Line):Elevator available Tochomae(Oedo Line):Elevator available Shinjuku (Marunouchi Line, Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line, Keio Line, New Line, Odakyu Line):Elevator available Tochomae(Oedo Line):Elevator available From Shinjuku, West gate, take shuttle bus near Shinjuku L-Tower bldg, or use South gate to walk along the Koshu-kaido, about 15 minute walk. Staff available:english,chinese, Korean, French, German *Chinese, Korean, French, German (occasionally) Wheelchairs available with contact in advance, 1 universal room available at Park deluxe room with king size bed. Few steps at main entrance, auto door Few steps space for people with disabilities available 115 / 225

116 Tokyo Dome Address : Koraku, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo Tokyo Dome is an all-weather multipurpose stadium including baseball, other domestic and international sporting events, exhibitions and concerts. As a baseball stadium, it is the home to the Tokyo Yomiuri Giants, and a venue for a number of major events in the history of professional baseball in Japan. Suidobashi: JR, Toei Mita Line Korakuen: Tokyo Metro(Marunouchi Line,Namboku Line) Kasuga: Toei Mita Line, Oedo Line Suidobashi(JR, Mita Line): Elevator available Korakuen(Marunouchi Line,Namboku Line): Elevator available Kasuga(Mita Line, Oedo Line): Platform and exit is same level Suidobashi(JR, Mita Line): Elevator available Korakuen(Marunouchi Line,Namboku Line): Elevator available Kasuga(Mita Line, Oedo Line): No Elevator available Wheelchair users should use "the entrance for relevant persons" at the south side of the Dome.From Suidobashi, West gate, turn right, cross Sotobori-street, turn left at "offtkorakuen", the entrance is in front of the "Safety Home". Staff available: English Wheelchairs available at 2F information counter from "entrance for the relevant persons"(entrance for people with disabilities) Few steps space for people with disabilities available 116 / 225

117 Tokyo Opera City Address : Nishi-shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo Tokyo Opera City is a cultural facility which houses a classical concert hall. It is directly connected with the Hatsudai station of the Keio-New Line. Hatsudai: Keio New Line Elevator available Elevator available From Hatsudai, east gate, directly connected to the bldg. None Designated seat for wheelchair users available space for people with disabilities available 117 / 225

118 Touken(The Society for Preservation of Japanese Art Swords) Address : Yoyogi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo This museum was built for the purpose of handing down the tradition of the Japanese sword as an art and craft mastery. The admission is free for physical disability certificate holders and an attendant. Sangubashi: Odakyu Line Hatsudai: Keio New Line Sangubashi: Elevator available Hatsudai: Elevator available Sangubashi: Exit is on the ground floor Hatsudai: Elevator available From Hatsudai,East gate, cross Koshu-street, cross Yamate-street, go on right then turn left, go down the slope in the middle of the park after passing the bike parking, then go about 120m, turn left at 2nd street. About 7 minute walk. Signage: English Admission free for physical disability certificate holder and an attendant Auto door None 118 / 225

119 New National Theatre, Tokyo Address : Honmachi Shibuya-ku, Tokyo The Large theatre hosts performances of Kabuki and Buyō as well as stage plays. The Small Hall specializes in Bunraku, Japanese music, smaller Buyō productions, gagaku, shōmyō, and folk theatre. In a separate Building, the Engei Hall stages rakugo and manzai performances. Hatsudai: Keio New Line Exit is same floor of entrance Elevator available From Hatsudai, central exit is directly connected to the building. Staff available: English Designated seat or space for wheelchair users available, for regularly-scheduled performance, minimum ticket fee available (except seat Z). Admission free for physical disability certificate holder and an attendant), 20% discount for physical disability certificate holder (except seat Z and D), Ostomate' Toilet available, assistance for sight or hearing impaired people available. space available 119 / 225

120 Tokyo Metropolitan Government Address : Nishi-shinjuku,Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo The Tokyo Metropolitan Government building is the administrative center of Tokyo. The Tokyo Tourist Information Center in the 1F has multilingual materials of sightseeing spots in Tokyo. The government Building is famous for its Metropolis' view from the free observation deck on the 45th floor. On a clear day, you can even see Mt. Fuji. and the romantic night view is also popular. Shinjuku:JR, Tokyo Metro (Marunouchi Line), Toei (Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line), Keio(Keio Line, New Line), Odakyu(Odakyu Line), Tochomae: Toei (Oedo Line) Shinjuku (Marunouchi Line, Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line, Keio Line, New Line, Odakyu Line):Elevator available Tochomae(Oedo Line):Elevator available Shinjuku (Marunouchi Line, Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line, Keio Line, New Line, Odakyu Line):Elevator available Tochomae(Oedo Line):Elevator available From Tochomae, take the elevator near exit A4, go up the slope on the right, which connected to the North entrance of Main bldg No.1. Staff available: English *other language speaking staff occassionally available Brochure available: English Tablet service: English, Chinese, Korean, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Indonesian, Thai Wheelchair available Few step, Ramp installed Auto door, Few steps, Ramp installed Free parking space for people with disabilities available 120 / 225

121 Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Museum of Art Address : SOMPO JAPAN NIPPONKOA Headquarters Building 42nd Floor Nishi-shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo The hotel is located in the district Nishi-Shinjuku in Shinjuku.The exhibiting Japanese and freign artworls from Seiji Togo, who offered to donate his collection. Shinjuku:JR, Tokyo Metro (Marunouchi Line), Toei (Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line), Keio(Keio Line, New Line), Odakyu(Odakyu Line), Tochomae: Toei (Oedo Line) Shinjuku (Marunouchi Line, Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line, Keio Line, New Line, Odakyu Line):Elevator available Tochomae(Oedo Line):Elevator available Shinjuku (Marunouchi Line, Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line, Keio Line, New Line, Odakyu Line):Elevator available Tochomae(Oedo Line):Elevator available From Shinjuku West exit, underground passage, go up to ground in Mode Gakuin Cocoon tower has across the street and see the building on the left ahead.(about 5 minute walk) Staff available: English Admission free for physical disability certificate holder and an attendant, Guide dog permitted, Restroom with wheelchair access is available at B1F. Few steps space available at B1 121 / 225

122 Rikugien Gardens Address : Honkomagome, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo Rikugien was built around 1700 for the Tokugawa Tsunayoshi who was the 5th Tokugawa Shogun. It is a good example of an Edo Period strolling garden and it features a large central pond surrounded by manmade hills and forested areas, all connected by a network of trails. The place is most known for its weeping cherry trees. There is a path for wheelchair users. Komagome: JR, Tokyo Metro (Namboku Line) Komagome(JR) Elevator available Komagome(Namboku Line):Elevator available Komagome(JR) Exit is on the ground floor for JR, Komagome(Namboku Line):Elｅvator available From exit2, 2 minute walk to "Somei-mon" Brochure available: English Sign: English available occasionally Path for wheelchair users available None 122 / 225

123 Shinjuku Gyoen Address : 11 Naitomachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo Shinjuku Gyoen is one of Tokyo's largest and most popular parks. Located just a short walk from Shinjuku Station.In spring Shinjuku Gyoen becomes one of the best places in the city to see cherry blossoms. There are some gravel paths but it is possible to avoid them and we can see a lot of wheelchair users in the park. Shinjuku-gyoemmae: Tokyo Metro(Marunouchi Line) Shinjuku:JR, Tokyo Metoro(Marunouchi Line), Toei(Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line), Keio(Keio Line, New Line), Odakyu(Odakyu Line) Shinjuku-gyoemmae(Marunouchi Line): Exit is on the same flooor with platform Shinjuku(JR, Marunouchi Line, Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line, Keio Line, New Line, Odakyu Line):Elevator available Shinjuku-gyoemmae(Marunouchi Line): Elevator available Shinjuku(JR, Marunouchi Line, Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line, Keio Line, New Line, Odakyu Line):Elevator available From Shinjuku-gyoemmae, turn left at exit 1, along Shinjuku-street, turn left at first street. 5 minute walk. Staff available: English Admission free for physical disability certificate holder and an attendant, Wheelchair available at each entrance and information counter., but some gravel path space for people with disabilities available 123 / 225

124 Keio Plaza Hotel Address : Nishi-shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo The hotel locates in Tokyo Metropolis area and well-supported for wheelchair users, so the hotel is one of our recommended. Shinjuku:JR, Tokyo Metro (Marunouchi Line), Toei (Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line), Keio(Keio Line, New Line), Odakyu(Odakyu Line), Tochomae: Toei (Oedo Line) Shinjuku (Marunouchi Line, Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line, Keio Line, New Line, Odakyu Line):Elevator available Tochomae(Oedo Line):Elevator available Shinjuku (Marunouchi Line, Shinjuku Line, Oedo Line, Keio Line, New Line, Odakyu Line):Elevator available Tochomae(Oedo Line):Elevator available From Shinjuku West exit, underground passage is directly connected to the slope to reach the entrance. Staff available: English, Chinese, Korean Universal designed room available,no step in the bathroom, restaurant with no steps available, sound tools for people with hearing impairment, knock sensor available., ramp installed, ramp installed Chair lift for wheelchair installled space for people with disabilities available 124 / 225

125 Shinjuku Station Line 1 JR Line Platform screen doors Gate Note West/Southern terras gate Exit is ground floor New west gate/east south gate 2 Keio Line Central/North/East gate Elevator in Lumine goes to ground floor West gate Elevator in Subaru bldg goes to ground floor, a little far from station Central south gate Elevator in Keio or Odakyu department store goes to ground floor Keio west gate Keio department gate Hiroba gate Temporary gate Exit only JR connect gate JR central west gate Elevator in Subaru bldg goes to ground floor, a little far from station Lumine gate 3 Keio New Line Keio shinsen gate Exit 5, in front of Yamada denki Oedo line gate Shintoshin gate 125 / 225

126 4 Odakyu Line 5 Toei Shinjuku Line 6 Toei Oedo Line Odakyu south gate Exit is ground floor Odakyu west gate Exit is ground floor Odakyu west gate(underground) Elevator in Odakyu department store goes to ground floor Keio New Line gate Mind tower gate Exit A1 Keio New Line gate Exit D2 Mind tower gate 7 Tokyo Metoro Marunouchi Line West gate West Gate, A15 East gate Note Recommend west for JR line. Station information 1 JR Line 2 Keio Line 3 Keio New Line 4 Odakyu Line 5 Toei Shinjuku Line 6 Toei Oedo Line 7 Tokyo Metoro Marunouchi Line 126 / 225

127 Ikebukuro Station Line 1 JR Line Platform screen doors Gate Note Metroplitan gate Elevator available at exit35, toilet available near exit 36 South gate Exit 14 for South gate, exit 35 for East gate Central 1 gate Elevator available via south exit Central 2 gate 2 Tokyo Metoro Marunouchi Line 3 Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line North gate Elevator available exit 4, toilet available near exit 4 West gate West street Elevator available between platform and gate is only west side, from exit 34 connect to ground East gate, West street Exit 35 West gate, Southern street Elevator available between platform and gate is only Wako side, from exit 4 connect to ground East gate, Central street Exit 4 4 Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line West gate, West street East gate, East street Exit 9 5 Seibu Ikebukuro Line Basement gate Elevator available via 1F 1st Floor gate Platform, gate is ground floor 6 Tobu Tojo Line North gate Central gate Exit 14 for South gate, exit 35 for East gate South gate 127 / 225

128 Note Recommend South exit for JR Line. Station information 1 JR Line 2 Tokyo Metoro Marunouchi Line 3 Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line 4 Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line 5 Seibu Ikebukuro Line 6 Tobu Tojo Line 128 / 225

129 Roppongi/Akasaka Roppongi area located in the center of Tokyo and television company, museums, cinemas, commercial facilities, hotels are gathered at this area. One of the recomended spot is the top floor of Roppongi Hills where you can enjoy Tokyo City View on a clear sky day. It is convenient to use Toei Roppongi Station to visit Roppongi Hills. Because of barrierfree facilities, it is easy to move by wheelchaires. There are tourist attractions such as famous Zojoji Temple, family temple of the Tokugawa family and Tokyo Tower, symbol of Tokyo at little remoted areas from Roppongi. However, there is a little far away from any stations. Please refer our blog and check how to visit these spots by wheelchairs. to the main spot (Wheelchair accessible route) Hie Shrine The nearest station is Tameikesanno (Tokyo Metro Ginza Line, Nanboku Line). From the Exit7, go to the ground with a elevator. Go straigth to Sanno intersection. When you pass through the front of the Sanno Park Tower, you will find the Torii on your right. To the shrine entrance use the escalator (UP only) from the Torii. 129 / 225

130 The National Diet ( Kokkai gijidō ) The nearest station is Kokkaigijidomae (Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line, Marunouchi Line). Get out the wicket and go for Exit2 and go up to ground with the escalator. Walk left side along the road, you will find main gate on your left. 130 / 225

131 SUNTORY MUSEUM Address : 3F Galleria, Tokyo Midtown, Akasaka, Minato-Ku, Tokyo Keizo Saji who was the President of Suntory, a beverages manufacturer established this Museum in The Museum was moved to Tokyo Midtown in Typical collections are Glass crafts (Satsuma kiriko, Edo kiriko, Emile Galle and so on). From Roppongi exit 8, an underground passage is connected to the museum. Roppongi:Toei (Oedo Line), Tokyo Metro (Hibiya Line) Nogizaka:Tokyo Metro (Chiyoda Line) Roppongi (Oedo Line):Elevator available Nogizaka:Elevator available Roppongi (Oedo Line):Elevator available Nogizaka:Elevator available From Roppongi exit 8, underground passage is connected to the museum English available Admission free for physical disability certificate holder and an attendant space for people with disabilities available 131 / 225

132 THE NATIONAL ART CENTER, TOKYO Address : Roppongi, Minato-Ku, Tokyo It is the 5th National Museum in Japan open since January The architect of the museum was Kisho Kurokawa. Roppongi:Toei (Oedo Line), Tokyo Metro (Hibiya Line) Nogizaka:Tokyo Metro (Chiyoda Line) Roppongi (Oedo Line):Elevator Nogizaka:Elevator Roppongi (Oedo Line):Elevator available Nogizaka:Elevator available From Nogizaka (Chiyoda Line) exit 6 is directly connected to the Center Home Elevator is located on Akasaka side) English available The Center features wheelchair-accessible elevators. For visitors who use magnetic induction loop (telecoil) hearing aids,auditorium on the third floor is equipped with induction loop systems, which may be used by visitors with corresponding hearing aids at any time, such as during a lecture. 10 induction loop receivers are available free of charge. Ramp installed space in toll parking 132 / 225

133 Zojoji Temple Address : Shibakoen, Minato-Ku, Tokyo Zojoji Temple is a Tokugawa family temple. Six of the 15 Tokugawa shoguns are buried at Zōjō-ji. The use of ramps on the right side of Sanmon Gate is recommended in order to reach the main building. Hamamatsucho:JR (Yamanote Line) Daimon:Toei(Oedo Line) Akabanebashi:Toei (Oedo Line) Hamamatsucho:Elevator available Akabanebashi:Elevator available Hamamatsucho: and are on the same floor Akabanebashi:Elevator available From Hamamatsucho North exit, go straight. In the case of chairwheel, exit "Monorail center Exit" and use Elevater of World Trade Center. None Front of the Honden(main building) is stone steps. Use the side road in order to go the Honden. No slope Sanmon Gate. No ramp around Honden(main building). To reach main building, use ramp on the right side of Sanmon Gate Most of the paths in the park are graveled, few steps space in toll parking 133 / 225

134 HieShrine Address : Nagatacho, Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo Hie Jinja is Ubusuna-gami (Guardian deity for the land) for Tokugawa shoguns. Sanno Matsuri is a well-known festival in Tokyo, which is held in mid-june in even-numbered years.. From Tameike-sanno (Ginza Line, Namboku Line) exit7, use the escalator to the shrine entrance (ascending escalator only). Kokkai-gijidomae:Tokyo Metro (Chiyoda Line, Marunouchi Line) Tameike-sannou:Tokyo Metro (Ginza Line, Namboku Line ) Kokkai-gijidomae (Marunouchi Line): Elevator available Kokkai-gijidomae (Chiyoda Line): No elevator available, chair lift available Tameike-sanno (Namboku Line): Elevator,chair lift available Kokkai-gijidomae (Marunouchi Line, Chiyoda Line):Elevator available Tameike-sanno(Namboku Line):Elevator available The nearest station is Tameikesanno (Tokyo Metro Ginza Line, Nanboku Line). From the Exit7, go to the ground with a elevator. Go straigth to Sanno intersection. When you pass through the front of the Sanno Park Tower, you will find the Torii on your right. To the shrine entrance use the escalator (UP only) from the Torii. None Ramp installed to the main building Few steps in part Few steps in part space in toll parking 134 / 225

135 The National Diet Address : Nagatacho, Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo The National Diet Building is the place where both houses of the National Diet of Japan meet. The building is bisymmetrical where sessions of the House of Representatives take place in the left wing and sessions of the House of Councilors in the right wing. Kokkai-gijidomae:Tokyo Metro (Chiyoda Line, Marunouchi Line) Nagatacho:Tokyo Metro (Namboku Line, Yurakucho Line) Kokkai-gijidomae (Marunouchi Line):Elevator available Nagatacho (Chiyoda Line):Elevator available Kokkai-gijidomae:Elevator available (Marunouchi Line, Chiyoda Line) Nagatacho:Elevator available (Yurakucho Line) The nearest station is Kokkaigijidomae (Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line, Marunouchi Line). Get out the wicket and go for Exit2 and go up to ground with the escalator. Walk left side along the road, you will find main gate on your left. English available Ramp installed,escalator for wheelchair users available Rest room with wheelchair access,sign language assistance(guidance) available,assistance available Ramp installed space in toll parking 135 / 225

136 Tokyo Tower Address : Shibakoen, Minato-Ku, Tokyo Tokyo Tower is a communications and observation tower located in the Shiba-koen district of Minato, Tokyo, Japan. At meters it is the second-tallest structure in Japan. It is barrier-free from the entrance to the elevator for the observatory. Hamamatsucho:JR (Yamanote Line) Akabanebashi:Toei (Oedo Line) Kamiyacho:Tokyo Metro (Hibiya Line) Hamamatsucho:Elevator available ("Monorail center Exit" and use Elevater of World Trade Center.) Akabanebashi:Elevator available Kamiyacho:Elevator available Hamamatsucho: and is on the same floor Akabanebashi:Elevator available Kamiyacho:Elevator available From Akabanebashi, Akabanebashi-guchi English, Chinese available Admission free for physical disability certificate holder and an attendant (contact in advance, Tokyo Tower business section tel: ). barrier-free:from the entrance to the elevator for the observatory Few steps in part space in toll parking 136 / 225

137 Roppongi Hills Address : Roppongi, Minato-Ku, Tokyo Roppongi Hills includes a major TV studio, movie theatres, a museum, office, apartments. There is a prospect facility-tokyo City View on the top floor. From Roppongi (Hibiya Line) exit 1C, connected to the entrance. Roppongi:Toei (Oedo Line), Tokyo Metro (Hibiya Line) Azabu-juban:Toei(Oedo Line), Tokyo Metro (Namboku Line) Roppongi (Oedo Line, Hibiya Line):Elevator available Azabu-juban (Namboku Line, Oedo Line):Elevator available Roppongi (Oedo Line):Elevator available Azabu-juban (Namboku Line Oedo Line):Elevator available From Roppongi (Hibiya Line) exit 1C, connected to the entrance Staff available: English Wheelchairs available 10:00 19:00,Writing board (for hearing impaired) available:2f Floor, Mori building space for people with disabilities available 137 / 225

138 Tokyo Midtown Address : Akasaka, Minato-Ku, Tokyo Tokyo Midtown includes office, residential, commercial, hotel, and leisure space, and the new quarters of the Suntory Museum of Art. When completed, the Midtown Tower was the tallest building in Tokyo. From Roppongi (Oedo Line) exit 8, it is directly connected to the entrance. Roppongi:Toei (Oedo Line), Tokyo Metro (Hibiya Line) Nogizaka:Tokyo Metro (Chiyoda Line) Roppongi (Oedo Line, Hibiya Line):Elevator available Nogizaka:Elevator available Roppongi (Oedo Line):Elevator available Nogizaka:Elevator available From Roppongi (Oedo Line) exit 8, directly connected to the entrance Staff available: English, Chinese, Korean None space for people with disabilities available 138 / 225

139 ANA Intercontinental Tokyo Address : Akasaka, Minato-Ku, Tokyo Tameike-sanno:Tokyo Metro (Ginza Line, Namboku Line) Roppongi-itchome:Tokyo Metro (Namboku Line) Tameike-sanno (Namboku Line):Elevator available Roppongi-itchome:Elevator available Kamiyacho:Elevator available Tameike-sanno (Namboku Line):Elevator available Roppongi-itchome:Elevator available From Tameike-sanno exit13 Staff available: English 2 designated rooms for wheelchair users available, bathroom is almost flat with wide door is space in toll parking 139 / 225

140 Hotel New Otani Tokyo Address : 4-1 Kioicho, Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo Akasaka-mitsuke:Tokyo Metro (Ginza Line, Marunouchi Line) Nagatacho:Tokyo Metro (Hanzomon Line, Namboku Line, Yurakucho Line) Kojimachi:Tokyo Metro (Yurakucho Line) Akasaka-mitsuke (Ginza Line, Marunouchi Line):Elevator available Nagatacho (Namboku Line, Yurakucho Line):Elevator available Kojimachi:Elevator available Akasaka-mitsuke (Ginza Line, Marunouchi Line):Elevator available Nagatacho (Namboku Line, Yurakucho Line):Elevator available Kojimachi :Elevator available From Akasaka-mitsuke (Ginza Line, Marunouchi Line) exit D (Kioicho exit) Staff available: English 2 designated rooms for wheelchair users available, bathroom is almost flat with wide door space in toll parking 140 / 225

141 Grand Hyatt Tokyo Address : Roppongi, Minato-Ku, Tokyo Roppongi:Toei (Oedo Line), Tokyo Metro (Hibiya Line) Roppongi:Elevator available Roppongi:Elevator available From Roppongi (Hibiya Line) exit 1C, directly connected to the hotel (through Roppongi Hills) Staff available: English None space in toll parking 141 / 225

142 Akasaka Excel Hotel Tokyo Address : Nagatacho, Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo Akasakamitsuke:Tokyo Metro (Ginza Line, Marunouchi Line) Nagatacho:Tokyo Metro (Namboku Line, Yurakucho Line, Hanzomon Line) Akasakamitsuke (Ginza Line, Marunouchi Line):Elevator, available Nagatacho (Yurakucho Line Hanzomon Line):Elevator available Akasakamitsuke (Ginza Line, Marunouchi Line):Elevator available Nagatacho (Yurakucho Line, Hanzomon Line):Elevator available From Akasakamitsuke exit10 Staff available: English No designated room for wheelchair users available Few steps space in toll parking 142 / 225

143 The Ritz-Carlton Tokyo Address : Tokyo Midtown, Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo Roppongi:Toei (Oedo Line), Tokyo Metro (Hibiya Line) Roppongi (Oedo Line, Hibiya Line):Elevator available Roppongi (Oedo Line):Elevator available From Roppongi (Oedo Line) exit 8, directly connected to the hotel (in the Tokyo Midtown) Staff available: English 2 wheelchairs available,8 designated rooms for wheelchair users available space for people with disabilities available 143 / 225

144 Hotel Villa Fontaine ROPPONGI Address : Roppongi, Minato-ku,Tokyo Roppongi-itchome:Tokyo Metro (Namboku Line) Kamiyacho:Tokyo Metro (Hibiya Line) Roppongi-itchome (Namboku Line):Elevator available Kamiyacho:Elevator available Tameike-sanno:Elevator available Roppongi-itchome:Elevator available Kamiyacho:Chair lift available From Roppongi-itchome (Namboku Line) exit2, directly connected to the IZUMI GARDEN. Staff available: English None space in toll parking 144 / 225

145 Hotel Asia Center of Japan Address : Akasaka, Minato-Ku, Tokyo Aoyama-itchome:Toei (Oedo Line), Tokyo Metro (Ginza Line, Hanzomon Line) Nogizaka:Tokyo Metro (Chiyoda Line) Aoyama-itchome (Ginza Line, Hanzomon Line, Oedo Line):Elevator Nogizaka:Elevator available Aoyama-itchome (Ginza Line, Hanzomon Line, Oedo Line):Elevator available Nogizaka:Elevator available From Aoyama-itchome exit2 Staff available: English Universal designed room available,no step in the bathroom. Few steps space in toll parking 145 / 225

146 Capital Tokyu Hotel Address : Nagatacho, Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo Kokkai-gijidomae:Tokyo Metro (Chiyoda Line, Marunouchi Line) Tameike-sanno:Tokyo Metro (Ginza Line, Namboku Line) Kokkai-gijido-mae (Marunouchi Line):Elevator available Kokkai-gijido-mae (Chiyoda Line):Chair lift available Tameike-sanno (Namboku Line):Elevator available Kokkai-gijidomae (Chiyoda Line, Marunouchi Line):Elevator available Tameike-sanno (Namboku Line):Elevator available From Kokkai-gijidomae (Chiyoda Line) exit6, directly coneected by underground passage Staff available: English, French, Spanish Designated room for wheelchair users available space in toll parking 146 / 225

147 Hotel Okura Tokyo Address : Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo Hotel Okura Tokyo Main Building will be transformed through a 4 year reconstruction which started in autumn In 2019 it will become the new main building. The Annex is still operational Toranomon:Tokyo Metro (Ginza Line) Roppongi-itchome:Tokyo Metro (Hibiya Line) Kamiyacho:Tokyo Metro (Ginza Line, Namboku Line) Toranomon:Chair lift available Roppongi-itchome:Elevator available Kamiyacho:Elevator available Toranomon:Elevator available Roppongi-itchome:Elevator available Kamiyacho:Chair lift available From Tameike-sanno (Ginza Line), exit13 Staff available: English, French, Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Italian None space in toll parking 147 / 225

148 Andaz Tokyo Address : Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo Andaz Tokyo opened in the 47 floor of the Toranomon Hills in June Limousine buses from Narita Airport and Haneda Airport stop at this Hotel. Toranomon:Tokyo Metro (Ginza Line) Kamiyacho:Tokyo Metro (Ginza Line, Namboku Line) Toranomon:Chair lift available Kamiyacho:Elevator available Toranomon:Elevator available Kamiyacho:Chair lift available From Toranomon (Ginza Line), exit1 Staff available: English wheelchairs available space in toll parking 148 / 225

149 Roppongi Station Station information 1 Tokyo Metro 2 Toei Line Explanatory notes Rest room between platform and Rest room between platform and ticket gate Elevator between platform and ticket gate Chair Lift Rest room between ticket gate and Rest room between and Elevator between ticket gate and Escaleter for wheelchair 149 / 225

150 Daiba As you cross the Rainbow Bridge from Tokyo, you arrive at the new Tokyo waterfront sub center called "Daiba". The "Yurikamome" from Shimbashi Station is recommended when using public transport. You can go to major facilities directly by using the deck from each station of the Yurikamome Line. From Ikebukuro, Shinjuku and Shibuya area, it is convenient to use the Rinkai Line, which directly connects from the JR Saikyo Line. Daiba area was recently developed. Most streets are flat and wide. You can move easily. Most buildings are new and easily accessible by wheelchair. There are a lot of shopping malls such as Decks Tokyo Beach, Aqua City Odaiba, Venus Fort, Diver City Tokyo, etc. 150 / 225

151 It is a very popular spot for tourists because there are many popular facilities for young people such as Odaiba Marine Park (artificial beach) and Palette town Ferris wheel. You can enjoy all day long. to the main spot (Wheelchair accessible route) Decks Tokyo Beach, Tokyo JOYPOLIS The deck is connected with Odaiba-kaihinkoen Station. AQUA City ODAIBA, Fuji Television Network, Inc., Sony Explora Science, Hilton Tokyo ODAIBA, Grand Pacific Le Daiba The deck is connected with the Daiba Station. 151 / 225

152 Palette town, MEGA WEB The deck is connected with Aomi Station. TOKYO BIG SIGHT The deck is connected with Kokusai-tenjijo-seimon Station. It is also possible to go straight across the roofed sidewalk from Kokusai-tenjijo Station. 152 / 225

153 Rainbow Bridge Address : Kaigan, Minato-ku, Tokyo Shibaura side This Bridge was opened in August 1993 to connect the Tokyo Waterfront area with Central Tokyo. It's the symbolic bridge for Odaiba. The bridge's name was sought from the general public. The length of the bridge is 798 meters. This bridge has a twolayer structure where the upper layer is a highway. On the other hand, the lower layer is a general road and a sidewalk. This sidewalk is called Rainbow Promenade and available to anyone for free. Shibaura-futo:Yurikamome Odaiba-kaihinkoen:Yurikamome Shibaura-futo:Elevator available Odaiba-kaihinkoen:Elevator available Shibaura-futo:Escalator for wheelchair users available Odaiba-kaihinkoen:Escalator for wheelchair users available From Odaiba-kaihinkoen, left side deck is connected to the 3F entrance. *Recommended tour at Decks Tokyo Beach terrace. None It is impossible to cross the bridge with the wheelchair. It is possible to look from the. Guide dog permitted. There is uphill space for people with disabilities available 153 / 225

154 Odaiba Marine Park Address : Daiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo This is a seaside park representative of Odaiba. There is an artificial sandy beach called "Odaiba Beach", observation deck, boat facility and Marine House (with showers and lockers). You can see the Rainbow Bridge and the beautiful scenery of Central from the park from the evening into the night. Odaiba-kaihinkoen:Yurikamome Odaiba-kaihinkoen: Elevator available Odaiba-kaihinkoen: Elevator available Go right to the end of the passage after going out the, turn left and take the elevator to 1F. Proceed on the side walk of Celia Fifth Avenue, turn left at the intersection. Go straight at the intersection Braille block installed, Koenhigashi entrance is recommended, as the road to the sandy beach slopes down gradually. Park guidance is written in English, Chinese, and Korean Doorway, some are wheelchair-accessible. Restrooms with wheelchair access available at 6 places in the park. (Park east side, near the east entrance, in Marin House (first floor) sea bus waiting room, near the Statue of Liberty, park west side). See recommended route. In addittion to this, there are some accessible entrances for wheelchair users, such as entrances from parking lot. Not all the entrances are accessible for wheelchair users, but some are accessible. There is an elevator in Marine House. Width is 90 cm. space for people with disabilities available 154 / 225

155 DECKS Tokyo Beach Address : Daiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo This is a shopping & and "Outdoor Street" restaurants. You can are also recommended gourmet & entertainment spot representative of Odaiba. The latest shop called "Daiba 1-chome Shoutengai" can be found there. In addition, there are casual fashion and household goods shops and a variety of enjoy not only shopping but also playing and eating throughout the day. The Seaside mall and restaurants spots to oversee the sea of Odaiba. Odaiba-kaihinkoen:Yurikamome Odaiba-kaihinkoen: Elevator available Odaiba-kaihinkoen: Elevator available From Odaiba-kaihinkoen, left side deck is connected to the 3F entrance. Staff available: English, Chinese, Korean (depending on working shift) Brochure: English, Chinese Wheelchairs available, Guide dog permitted. Auto door, Auto door, space for people with disabilities available 155 / 225

156 AQUA City ODAIBA Address : Daiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo It is next to the Odaibakaihin Park. It has large complex shopping facilities with a view of the city along with the Statue of Liberty and Rainbow Bridge. There are some shops such as fashion and miscellaneous goods, restaurants, cafés together with a movie theater and showrooms. Daiba:Yurikamome Daiba: Elevator available Daiba: Gate floor connected flatly to neighborhood facilities From Daiba, left side deck is connected to the 3F entrance. Staff available: English, Chinese, Korean (depending on working shift) Brochure: English, Chinese, Korean Wheelchairs available, Guide dog permitted. Auto door space for people with disabilities available 156 / 225

157 VenusFort Address : Aomi, Koto-ku, Tokyo This is an indoor shopping mall in Palette town built in August A realistic European cityscape of the 17th to18th century has been reproduced here. There are 160 shops of fashion, miscellaneous goods and restaurants. There is "Venus Outlet" on the 3rd floor. Aomi:Yurikamome Tokyo Teleport:Rinkai Line Aomi: Elevator available Tokyo Teleport: Elevator available Aomi: Elevator available Tokyo Teleport: Elevator available From Aomi, directly connected to the entrance on the deck. Staff available: English, Chinese, Korean Brochure: English, Chinese, Korean Wheelchairs available Auto door, Auto door, space for people with disabilities available 157 / 225

158 Fuji Television Network, Inc. Address : Daiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo This is the Fuji Television Network, Inc. headquarters building known for its spherical shape. It has the Fuji Television Network, Inc. related goods shops and restaurants. In the observation room "Hachitama", you can oversee the stunning views from 100 meters above the ground. Besides, there is an area of interest called "Wonder Street" which is an exhibition area where you can taste the entertainer mood. Daiba:Yurikamome Tokyo Teleport:Rinkai Line Daiba:Elevator available Tokyo Teleport:Elevator available Daiba: Gate floor connected flatly to neighborhood facilities Tokyo Teleport::Elevator for wheelchair users available From Daiba, go on the right deck, pass the front of Grand Nikko Tokyo Odaiba and use the elevator to the ground left to the steps to the ground left to Fuji TV's grand steps. Enter theater mall on 1F of Fuji TV headquarters. From Tokyo Teleport Exit A elevator, go toward DiverCity Tokyo, use elevators to go up, cross overpass, and down to ground near to Fuji TV headquarters, and enter theater mall on 1F. Staff available: English Brochure: English Guide dog permitted. Auto door ible for wheelchair users "Fuji Kikkake St. " on 5F, souvenir shop on 7F, observation room on 25F. Going to 5F and 7F, elevator in theater mall on 1F, to the right, opposite to Chibi marukochan's cafe, is available. Going to observation room "Hachitama" on 25F, necessary to change elevator on 7F. No 158 / 225

159 Palette town Address : Aomi, Koto-ku, Tokyo These are famous amusement facilities known for its big Ferris wheel as a symbol of Odaiba. Aomi:Yurikamome Aomi: Elevator available Aomi: Elevator available From Aomi, left side deck is connected to the entrance. Staff available: English, Chinese, Korean Wheelchairs available, Guide dog permitted. Auto door, Auto door, space for people with disabilities available 159 / 225

160 DiverCity Tokyo Address : Aomi, Koto-ku, Tokyo This is a large complex facility which opened in April Their concept is "Theater urban space". It's a new attraction of Odaiba where you can shop, play, learn and relax and so on. A life-size Unicorn Gundam is planned to be on exhibit at Festival Plaza in front of the building from Automn Tokyo Teleport:Rinkai Line Elevator available Elevator available From Tokyo Teleport exit A, go to the rotary, follow the road. Staff available: English, Chinese, Korean Wheelchairs available, Guide dog permitted. Auto door, space for people with disabilities available 160 / 225

161 Tokyo JOYPOLIS Address : Daiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo It is one of the largest indoor theme parks in Japan. Attractions such as the latest art game consoles and roller coasters are in abundance. It is possible to enjoy the 20 kinds of attractions regardless of the weather. Couples and families can enjoy this place because their attractions have no height limits, and have a place called "Play Photo Studio". Odaiba-kaihinkoen:Yurikamome Odaiba-kaihinkoen: Elevator available Odaiba-kaihinkoen: Elevator available From Odaiba-kaihinkoen, left side deck is connected to the 3F entrance. Staff available:english, Chinese, Korean (depending on working shift) Brochure: English, Chinese Guidance is written in English only. Wheelchairs available, Guide dog permitted. Auto door, space for people with disabilities available 161 / 225

162 MEGA WEB Address : Aomi, Koto-ku, Tokyo This is an exhibition showroom of Toyota Motor Corporation inside Palette town. This is a Car theme park where you can see, ride and feel. There are history garages where you can feel the history of car, a ride studio where people without a driver's license including children can enjoy driving and a place called Toyota City Show Case exhibiting current models of about 80 cars including the latest models. Aomi:Yurikamome Tokyo Teleport:Rinkai Line Aomi: Elevator available Tokyo Teleport: Elevator available Aomi: Elevator for wheelchair users available Tokyo Teleport: Elevator for wheelchair users available From Aomi, left side deck is connected to the 2F entrance. Staff available: English,Chinese, Korean (depending on working shift) Brochure: English, Chinese, Korean Auto door, space for people with disabilities available 162 / 225

163 TOKYO BIG SIGHT Address : Ariake, Koto-ku, Tokyo This is the largest convention facility in Japan. There are exhibition halls, international conference halls and reception halls. Kokusai-tenjijo:Rinkai Line Kokusai-tenjijo-seimon:Yurikamome Kokusai-tenjijo: Elevator available Kokusai-tenjijo-seimon: Elevator available Kokusai-tenjijo: Exit is on the ground floor Kokusai-tenjijo-seimon: Elevator available From Kokusai-tenjijo-seimon, right side deck is connected to the entrance. Staff available: English Wheelchairs available. *Guide dog permitted depending on the event. Auto door, Auto door, space for people with disabilities available 163 / 225

164 Oedo-Onsen-Monogatari Address : Aomi, Koto-ku, Tokyo This is a Hot spring theme park and a new attraction of Odaiba that reproduced the town of Edo. It is a popular hot spring facility and possible of casual visits regardless of gender or age. You can choose a day plan or an overnight plan. Telecom Center:Yurikamome Telecom Center:Elevator available Telecom Center:Elevator available From Telecom Center, take the elevator on your left side to 1F after going out the ticket gate. Walk along the road toward Yurikamome Fune-no-kagakukan Sta. There is one intersection with traffic light. Staff available: English, Chinese, Korean Wheelchairs available Auto door, at the free space. Few steps at the entrance of tatami mat space. Some places as footbath are not accessible for the wheelchair users. space for people with disabilities available 164 / 225

165 Panasonic Center Address : Ariake, Koto-ku, Tokyo This is Panasonic's showroom. You can see specific products and solutions. It is also seen as a communication place through the asking of direct opinions and requests from their customers. Kokusai-tenjijo:Rinkai Line Ariake:Yurikamome Kokusai-tenjijo:Elevator available Ariake:Elevator available Kokusai-tenjijo:Exit is on the ground floor Ariake:Elevator available From Kokusai-tenjijo, in front of the rotary. Staff available: English, Chinese Wheelchairs available. Auto door, space for people with disabilities 165 / 225

166 Sony ExploraScience Address : Daiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo This is a Science museum of Sony to learn about light, sound and entertainment. You can experience the latest application that has been researched and developed by Sony. Daiba:Yurikamome Daiba: Elevator available Daiba: Gate floor connected flatly to neighborhood facilities From Daiba, left side deck is connected to the 3F entrance. Staff available: English, Chinese, Korean Wheelchairs available, Guide dog permitted. Auto door space for people with disabilities available 166 / 225

167 Tokyo Bay Ariake Washington Address : Ariake, Koto-ku, Tokyo This hotel is the nearest from Tokyo Big Sight. You can enjoy sightseeing of Odaiba. Kokusai-tenjijo:Rinkai Line Ariake:Yurikamome Kokusai-tenjijo:Elevator available Ariake:Elevator available Kokusai-tenjijo:Exit is on the ground floor Ariake:Elevator available From Kokusai-tenjijo, go straight covered walkway. Staff available: English, Chinese Wheelchairs available, Two barrier-free 45 square meters twin rooms. Auto door, There is some slope. There is a step at the bathroom entrance. space for people with disabilities available 167 / 225

168 Hilton Tokyo ODAIBA Address : Daiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo This is a city hotel which you can feel as if it were a resort. All rooms have balconies facing the Tokyo Bay. Therefore, you can enjoy the night view of Rainbow Bridge and central Tokyo. Daiba:Yurikamome Daiba: Elevator available Daiba: Gate floor connected flatly to neighborhood facilities From Daiba, left side deck is connected to the entrance. Staff available: English Brochure: English, Chinese, Korean Wheelchairs available, Bathroom (no steps, wide entrance) Auto door space for people with disabilities available 168 / 225

169 Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba Address : Daiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo A resort hotel to enjoy shopping and sightseeing in Odaiba. You can oversee the Rainbow Bridge and Palette Town etc. from the room. You can also enjoy the view of Odaiba at night. Daiba:Yurikamome Daiba: Elevator available Daiba: Gate floor connected flatly to neighborhood facilities From Daiba, right side deck is connected to the entrance. Staff available: English Brochure: English Wheelchairs available, Bathroom (wide door, no step) Auto door space for people with disabilities available 169 / 225

170 Ariake Station Line Platform screen doors 1 Yurikamome Gate Note Gate Station information 1 Yurikamome 170 / 225

171 Kokusai-tenjijo Station Line Platform screen doors 1 Rinkai Line Gate Note Gate Station information 1 Rinkai Line 171 / 225

172 Kokusai-tenjijo-seimon Station Line Platform screen doors 1 Yurikamome Gate Note Gate South Exit elevator to ground under construction till Apr 10, 2017 Station information 1 Yurikamome 172 / 225

173 Tokyo Teleport Station Line Platform screen doors 1 Rinkai Line Gate Note Gate Elevator to ground available only at Exit A Station information 1 Rinkai Line 173 / 225

174 Aomi Station Line Platform screen doors 1 Yurikamome Gate Note Gate Elevator available only at North Exit Station information 1 Yurikamome 174 / 225

175 Daiba Station Line Platform screen doors 1 Yurikamome Gate Note Gate Connected to neighborhood facilities via overpass Station information 1 Yurikamome 175 / 225

176 Odaiba-kaihinkoen Station Line Platform screen doors 1 Yurikamome Gate Note Gate Station information 1 Yurikamome 176 / 225

177 Telecom Center Station Line Platform screen doors 1 Yurikamome Gate Note Gate Station information 1 Yurikamome 177 / 225

178 Shimbashi Station Line 1 Yurikamome Platform screen doors Gate Note East Exit Elevators available between gate floor and deck as well as between deck and ground level. To JR and Tokyo Metro, go to ground level. To Toei, use elevator installed in Shiodome Sio-site. West Exit 2 JR Line 3 Toei Asakusa Line 4 Tokyo Metro Ginza Line Karasumori Gate Exit is on the ground floor. To Yurikamome, use elevator across the exit for Shiodome. To Toei, go via Yurikamome deck almost flatly. Change elevators on Shiodome-gate floor to YokosukaSobu Line (Rapid) platform. Ginza Gate Exit is on the ground floor. To Tokyo Metro, cross the road in the eastward direction, use elevator faced to Sotobori-dori pavement on the south side. Hibiya Gate Exit is on the ground floor. Shiodome Gate Exit is under the ground. Elevators available to Yokosuka-Sobu Line (Rapid) platform. Use elevator in the gate to the ground and the other lines. No elevator available the gate. JR Shimbashi Sta., Shiodome District Gate Exit the gate and turn to the right. Use elevator installed in Shiodome Sio-site to Yurikamome deck. To the other lines, go via the deck. Shimbashi 4-chome District Gate Gate name displayed in Japanese only. JR Line, Yurikamome Exit the gate, turn to the left, and use elevator on the right side to the ground. Gate Shimbashi Crossing Gate 178 / 225

179 Station information 1 Yurikamome 2 JR Line 3 Toei Asakusa Line 4 Tokyo Metro Ginza Line 179 / 225

180 Yokohama The streets of central Yokohama, from Yokohama station through Kanagawa prefectural government to Yamashita Park are flat and well-planned so that wheelchairs can move easily. This area was reclaimed in the period from the later part of the 17th century to the 19th century. The arrival of the American Navy to Yokohama about 160 years ago triggered the city's opening of its port to foreign ships. Foreign settlements were established where currently Chinatown exists today. Early facilities of the Yokohama port were insufficient and they became unable to handle bigger ships. Those facilities were renewed to build tourist facilities such as museums related to the port, trade, and ships which form one of Yokohama's special features. 180 / 225

181 to the main spot (Wheelchair accessible route) Minatomirai 21 district From Ikebukuro or Shibuya, take the Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line through and Minatomirai Line to Minatomirai station. Go up from the platform to elevator and further up into Queen's Square or to the ground by another Ueno, Tokyo, or Shinagawa, take the JR Ueno-Tokyo Line or Keihin-Tohoku take the Keikyu Line from Shinagawa, to Yokohama, and transfer there to via elevator. Tokyo Toyoko Line the s by elevator. From Line, or otherwise Minatomirai Line To Shinko district, take the JR Keihin-Tohoku Line to Sakuragicho station, go down from the platform to the ground-level s and further to the district as well. Yamashita park, Motomachi, China town district From Ikebukuro or Shibuya, take the Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line through Tokyu Toyoko Line and Minatomirai Line to Motomachi-Chukagai station. Go up from the platform to ChinatownYamashita Park Gates by elevator and further to Yamashita Park Exit, Chinatown Exit, or Marine-tower Exit on the ground by another elevator. From Ueno, Tokyo, or Shinagawa, take the JR Ueno-Tokyo Line or Keihin-Tohoku Line, or otherwise take the Keikyu Line from Shinagawa to Yokohama and transfer there to the Minatomirai Line via elevator. 181 / 225

182 Sankeien Garden Address : 58-1 Honmoku Sannotani, Naka-ku, Yokohama The Sankeien Garden is a Japanese garden which has traditional Japanese buildings within. A powered wheelchair or a wheelchair with a helper can take the main route, part of which has some gravel, shelving slopes, grooves, and bumps. A tour in the Sankei Memorial building with a wheelchair is possible. An audio-visual guide panel in the building offers information of this garden's founder and the buildings with English subtitles and audio. Each material in the exhibition rooms is accompanied by an English title, but its explanation is in Japanese only. Maccha available. A wheelchair can reach Rinshunkaku beyond the Memorial, and also the former Yanohara family house [gassho-style] beyond Kankabashi bridge through the back of Rindoan, but it may not be able to reach the three-story pagoda on top of a hill, nor the area containing five traditional Japanese buildings including Choshukaku because of the stone steps. A wheelchair user may not be able to enter the former Yanohara family house due to its doorsill and steps. Sakuragicho: JR, Yokohama Municipal Subway Sakuragicho(JR): Elevator available Sakuragicho(Subway): Elevator available Sakuragicho(JR): Exit is on the ground floor Sakuragicho(Subway): Elevator available From Sakuragicho, take the city bus Line 8 or 148 to Honmoku-Sankeien. Or from Motomachi-Chukagai, use Marine-tower exit (go) or Chukagai exit (return) near Yamashita-cho bus stop of the city bus Line 8 or 148. May use Sakuramichi bus stop, if bus driver suggests. In high-season, consider using taxi. Honmoku bus stop, about 500m away from Honmoku-Sankeien, is available for the city bus Line 58, 99, or 101 to Negishi. Brochure available: English, Chinese(simplified/traditional), Korean, French Staff people use Japanese only Wheelchairs available By presenting a physical disability certificate, a person with disability and one helper are admitted free entrance Rest room in front of the shop inside the Sankei Memorial building recommended from the bus stop Some shelving slope About 60% of buildings are accessible with wheelchair One parking space intended for use by people with disabilities available 182 / 225

183 Nippon Maru Memorial Park Address : Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama Nippon Maru Memorial Park, located in Minatomirai district is known for the Sail Training Ship Nippon Maru and the Yokohama Port Museum. Sakuragicho: JR Sakuragicho: Yokohama Municipal Subway Minatomirai: Minatomirai Line Sakuragicho: Elevator available Minatomirai: Elevator available Sakuragicho(JR): Exit is on the ground floor Sakuragicho(Subway): Elevator available Minatomirai: Elevator available From Sakuragicho, walk along the street to the port, cross the main street. Brochure available: English, Chinese, Korean Few steps, ramp installed No space for people with disabilities available 183 / 225

184 Yokohama Port Museum Address : Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama The Yokohama Port Museum operates under the theme of the 'Port of Yokohama in history and life'. It is equipped with an elevator so that wheelchair users can tour the museum. Almost all exhibitions and panels are placed at wheel chair user's eye level. Almost all exhibition panel titles are presented in English as well. Many panels contain explanation in English. Sakuragicho: JR Sakuragicho: Yokohama Municipal Subway Minatomirai: Minatomirai Line Sakuragicho: Elevator available Minatomirai: Elevator available Sakuragicho(JR): Exit is on the ground floor Sakuragicho(Subway): Elevator available Minatomirai: Elevator available From Sakuragicho, walk along the street to the port, cross the main street. Brochure available: English, Chinese, Korean Smartphone app available in English, Chinese(simplified/traditional), Korean Volunteer guide in English may be available In case an English-speaking volunteer guide staff is required, prior contact is advised No space for people with disabilities available 184 / 225

185 Nippon Maru Address : Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama Nippon Maru is a sail training ship, built in 1930, which provides opportunities of on-board tour. Though boarding in a wheelchair is not impossible, a couple of helpers are seemingly necessary, due to a steep gangway. As some passways on the deck are narrow, travel area is limited. Explanation panels and guide announcements in English are available in some areas. Tour on the cabin decks is not possible for wheelchair users. Sakuragicho: JR Sakuragicho: Yokohama Municipal Subway Minatomirai: Minatomirai Line Sakuragicho: Elevator available Minatomirai: Elevator available Sakuragicho(JR): Exit is on the ground floor Sakuragicho(Subway): Elevator available Minatomirai: Elevator available From Sakuragicho, walk along the street to the port, cross the main street. Brochure available: English, Chinese (simplified/traditional), Korean Volunteer guide in English may be available Only upper deck is accessible with wheelchair. Few steps in front of entrance Many steps No space for people with disabilities available 185 / 225

186 The Landmark Tower Address : Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama The Landmark Tower is a skyscraper, which offers an observation platform on the 69th floor at a height of 273 meters. Sakuragicho: JR Sakuragicho: Yokohama Municipal Subway Minatomirai: Minatomirai Line Sakuragicho: Elevator available Minatomirai: Elevator available Sakuragicho(JR): Exit is on the ground floor Sakuragicho(Subway): Elevator available Minatomirai: Elevator available From Sakuragicho, use the moving walk across the square. is on your right hand side at the end of the moving walk. Brochure available: English, Chinese(simplified/traditional), Korean English, Chinese, Korean sign available Wheelchairs available. Few steps No space for people with disabilities available 186 / 225

187 Yokohama Royal Park Hotel Address : Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama Yokohama Royal Park Hotel is a city hotel, which resides in The Landmark Tower. Six barrier-free rooms are available. Sakuragicho: JR Sakuragicho: Yokohama Municipal Subway Minatomirai: Minatomirai Line Sakuragicho: Elevator available Minatomirai: Elevator available Sakuragicho(JR): Exit is on the ground floor Sakuragicho(Subway): Elevator available Minatomirai: Elevator available From Minatomirai, go to the left from the wicket, take the elevator of Queen's Square to the 1F, walk to the right, next building is the hotel. Staff available: English, Chinese, Korean Designated room for wheelchair users available. No step at the bathroom entrance. Wheelchairs available. Few steps No space for people with disabilities available 187 / 225

188 Queen's Square Yokohama Address : 2-3 Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama Queen's Square Yokohama is a commercial complex, made up of high rise office buildings, a shopping mall, and so on. Minatomirai: Minatomirai Line Elevator available Elevator available From Minatomirai, go to the left from the wicket, take the elevator. Staff available: English at information on 1F and 2F Floor map in English, Chinese(simplified), Korean available on HP Few steps, ramp installed No space for people with disabilities available 188 / 225

189 The Yokohama Bay Hotel Tokyu Address : Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama The Yokohama Bay Hotel Tokyu is a hotel, which resides in a corner of Queen's Square Yokohama. One barrier-free room is available. Moving inside the hotel is step-free. Minatomirai: Minatomirai Line Elevator available Elevator available From Minatomirai, go to the left from the wicket, take the elevator of Queen's Square to the 1F, walk to the left, you see the entrance. Staff available: English, Chinese, Korean Brochure available: English, Chinese(simplified/traditional), Korean Some sign in the building available in English Designated room for wheelchair users available, low bed, no step and wide door at the bathroom entrance. Wheelchairs available. No space for people with disabilities available 189 / 225

190 InterContinental Yokohama Grand Address : Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama InterContinental Yokohama Grand is a hotel, which resides in the Pacific Convention Plaza Yokohama (Pacifico Yokohama). Minatomirai: Minatomirai Line Elevator available Elevator available From Minatomirai, go to the left from the wicket, take the elevator of Queen's Square to the 2F, walk to the left and go. Hotel entrance is at the end of the passage after crossing the pedestrian overpass. Staff available: English English sign available Chinese speaking staff may be available Wheelchairs available. Few steps at some restaurants No space for people with disabilities available 190 / 225

191 Yokohama Museum of Art Address : Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama The Yokohama Museum of Art is located in the Minatomirai district. Tours in a wheelchair are possible. Minatomirai: Minatomirai Line Elevator available Elevator available From Minatomirai, enter MARK IS and use the elevator just on the left to go up to ground level. Go through the MARK IS building and out its Central Museum Exit. The museum is just across it. Brochure available: English, Chinese(simplified), Korean Wheelchairs available. fee will be free for 90 minutes, as take the physical disability certificate. No space for people with disabilities available 191 / 225

192 Mitsubishi Minatomirai Industrial Museum Address : Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama Mitsubishi Minatomirai Industrial Museum, located in the Minatomirai district, presents state-of-the-art technologies, including aerospace, marine, and electrical power generation, and their history as well as the principles of mechanics. Touring in a wheelchair is possible. Most of the exhibition panels, projections, and touch panels are accompanied by English descriptions and installed at such a height that wheelchair users can view and operate them. Audio guides are available in Japanese, English, Chinese, and Korean. Most touch panels are in a game style and utilize the players' reflexes and memory. Minatomirai: Minatomirai Line Elevator available Elevator available From Minatomirai, go to the left from the wicket, take the Queen's Square elevator to ground level. Turn left. Go along the Keyaki street, and cross the street to the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Yokohama Building. Staff available: English, Chinese Brochure available: English, Chinese(simplified), Korean No guide Wheelchairs available. Admission free for the physical disability certificate holder and an attendant. Experiencing the operation of simulators such as jet planes is not possible for wheelchair users. No space for people with disabilities available 192 / 225

193 Yokohama Cosmoworld Address : Shinko, Naka-ku, Yokohama Yokohama Cosmoworld is an amusement park located in the Minatomirai district. The facility has an over-40-minute line of people on the weekend and public holidays, but the waiting time is short on weekdays. Minatomirai: Minatomirai Line Elevator available Elevator available From Minatomirai, go to the left from the wicket, take the elevator of Queen's Square to the 1F, Go and cross the street. Brochure available: English, Chinese, Korean ible inside but some attractions are inaccessible. Through an elevator, wheelchair users can get on a dedicated gondola of the big Ferris which is as high as meter.people with a physical disability certificate (foreign one is accepted) can purchase a ticket at half price at the administration office [as of October 2015]. Few steps No space for people with disabilities available 193 / 225

194 Cupnoodles Museum Address : Shinko, Naka-ku, Yokohama The Cup Noodles Museum (formal name: Momofuku Ando Instant Ramen Museum) is an experience-based museum regarding the instant noodles. Tours in wheelchairs are possible. An experience of manufacturing an original cup containing noodles is possible at a factory. The time-and-date-specified reservation ticket can be purchased two months in advance at Lawson Ticket. Reservation is possible through the call center as well. It will usually take two hours to tour the exhibition and experience. Minatomirai: Minatomirai Line Elevator available Elevator available From Minatomirai, go to the left from the wicket, take the elevator of Queen's Square to the 1F. Go. Cross the street(sakura-dori). Go left, cross the traffic light, go right, cross the bridge. Brochure available: English, Chinese(simplified/traditional), Korean Audio guide available in English, Chinese, Korean Audio guidance is deposit-based Wheelchairs available. For the factory, children's tickets will do since reduction for people with a physical disability certificate (foreign one accepted) is available. No space for people with disabilities available 194 / 225

195 Yokohama World Porters Address : Shinko, Naka-ku, Yokohama Yokohama World Porters is a shopping center located in the Minatomirai Shinko district. Bashamichi: Minatomirai Line Elevator available Elevator available From Bashamichi exit 4, walk straight to the port, cross the Bankoku-bashi bridge. Staff available: English No space for people with disabilities available 195 / 225

196 Navios Yokohama Address : Shinko, Naka-ku, Yokohama Navios Yokohama (International Seamen's Club & Inn) is a hotel located in the Minatomirai Shinko district. It is available to the general public as well. One barrier-free room is available on the sea side. Bashamichi: Minatomirai Line Elevator available Elevator available From Bashamichi exit 4, go straight to the port, cross the Bankoku-bashi bridge. Staff available: English Brochure available: English Wide entrance door. No step at the bathroom entrance and wide door. Wheelchairs available. No space for people with disabilities available 196 / 225

197 Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse Address : Shinko, Naka-ku, Yokohama The Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse was originally constructed as a part of the Shinko Pier and later refurbished for cultural and commercial use. Nihon-odori: Minatomirai Line Elevator available Elevator available From Nihon-odori, exit 1, go straight along the right side of the street, cross the iron bridge. Brochure available: English, Chinese Wheelchairs available. Inconvenient for wheelchair users, as the shopping mall is crowded on weekends, but accessible to other floors by elevator. No space for people with disabilities available 197 / 225

198 Osanbashi Yokohama International Passenger Terminal Address : Kaigandori, Naka-ku, Yokohama Osanbashi Yokohama International Passenger Terminal is located between the Shinko Pier and the Yamashita Pier. It is structured to allow passengers move up and down via slopes and elevators. Nihon-odori: Minatomirai Line Elevator available Elevator available From Nihon-Odori exit 1, go straight along the right side of the street, turn right toward the park at the intersection in front of the Yokohama Customs Office. Staff availbale: English Wheelchairs available. Roof deck accessible with wheelchair. No space for people with disabilities available 198 / 225

199 Hotel New Grand Address : 10 Yamashita-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama Hotel New Grand is located across the street from Yamashita Park. Motomachi-Chukagai: Minatomirai Line Elevator available Elevator available Motomachi-Chukagai exit 4(Chukagai side), go straight to the port, go left at Yamashita Park. Staff available: English Brochure available: English Tourist map of the area available in English, some in Chinese, Korean as well Designated room for wheelchair users available, wide entrance door, wide door at bathroom. Wheelchairs available (book in advance). No space for people with disabilities available 199 / 225

200 Yamashita Park Address : 279 Yamashita-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama Yamashita Park is a park facing the sea and located between Osanbashi Yokohama International Passenger Terminal and the Yamashita Pier. Motomachi-Chukagai: Minatomirai Line Elevator available Elevator available Motomachi-Chukagai exit 4(Chukagai side), go straight to the port, you reach the park. Guide plate of English installed No space for people with disabilities available 200 / 225

201 NYK Hikawamaru Address : of Yamashita Park. Yamashita-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama NYK Hikawamaru was originally a passenger-cargo ship in the 12,000 ton class. It has been moored at the Yamashita Pier since its retirement. Touring by wheelchair is not possible. Motomachi-Chukagai: Minatomirai Line Elevator available Elevator available Motomachi-Chukagai exit 4(Chukagai side), go straight to the port, you reach the Park. Brochure available: English, Chinese, Korean Display explanation available in English Information calling for major attention in English, Chinese, Korean Inaccessibele for wheelchair because of many steps inside. Few steps Many steps in the Ship No space for people with disabilities available 201 / 225

202 Yokohama Doll Museum Address : 18 Yamashita-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama The Yokohama Doll Museum exhibits dolls from Japan as well as from around the world. Tours in wheelchairs are possible. An elevator is available for the use by one person at a time. Motomachi-Chukagai: Minatomirai Line Elevator available Elevator available Motomachi-Chukagai exit 4(Chukagai side), go straight to the port, go right at next signal you find the museum. Brochure available: English Detailed explanation in English and one-sentence description of each exhibition area in English, Chinese, Korean available Foreign physical disability certificates are accepted No space for people with disabilities available 202 / 225

203 Chinatown Yokohama Address : Yamashita-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama Chinatown Yokohama is located in Yamashita-cho, Naka ward, Yokohama. Motomachi-Chukagai: Minatomirai Line Elevator available Elevator available Motomachi-Chukagai exit 4(Chukagai side), go to the left, next signal is the entrance of the China Town. Staff available: English, Chinese Website can be translated into many foreign languages. Depends on each restaurants Depends on each restaurants No space for people with disabilities available 203 / 225

204 Yokohama Marine Tower Address : 15 Yamashita-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama The Yokohama Marine Tower is an observation tower which offers a viewing platform at the height of 94 meters. Motomachi-Chukagai: Minatomirai Line Elevator available Elevator available Motomachi-Chukagai exit 4(Chukagai side), go straight to the port you reach the tower. Staff available: English at selected shops Brochure available: English, Chinese [floor guide] Brochure for deck visitor available in English Wheelchairs available. Some restaurants are accessible with wheelchairs. Foreign physical disability certificates are accepted. No space for people with disabilities available 204 / 225

205 Hara Model Railway Museum Address : Takashima, Nishi-ku, Yokohama Hara Model Railway Museum displays its model railway and railway-related collections from all over the world. Some objects such as model railways are exhibited in shelves at a high position in some exhibition rooms. However, the diorama which is the highlight, is installed at the height which allows view from a wheelchair. Shin-takashima: Minatomirai Line Elevator available Elevator available From Shin-takashima exit 2, walk toward the pedestrian overpass in front of the exit, cross the road(under the overpass), go to the left. 2F of the second building is the Museum. Staff available: English Brochure available: English, Chinese(simplified/traditional), Korean, French, German, Spanish, Thai Explanation on Mobile guide or smartphone: English, Chinese, Korean, French, German, Spanish With a smartphone equipped with a QR code reader, explanation of the exhibition is available in your own language, if supported, through the interior Wifi Wheelchairs available. No space for people with disabilities available 205 / 225

206 MARK IS minatomirai Address : Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama MARK IS minatomirai, opened in June 2013, is a commercial facility in the Minatomirai 21 district. from Minatomirai station to the shopping floors is step-free. Each floor is equipped with universal rest room(s). spaces for people with disabilities are available on each parking floors and connected flatly to the shopping floors through elevators. Minatomirai: Minatomirai Line Elevator available Elevator available Go through gates for Landmark Tower, Queen's Square toward connection path to MARK IS minatomirai, use elevator directly to the shopping floors Brochure available: English, Simplified Chinese, Korean Staff available: English English-speaking staff at information counter only, on duty not at all time. Some items in English on guide plates. In Orbi Yokohamaa, explanation sheet in English is available only for exhibitions B and C. 5 wheelchairs available, no reservation needed, rental service terms written in English available. Orbi Yokohama, an entertainment facility in the building, offers spaces for people with disabilities in the theater and some rooms on a firstcome-first-served basis. spaces for people with disabilities available 206 / 225

207 Yokohama Bay Sheraton Hotel & Towers Address : Kita-saiwai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama Yokohama Bay Sheraton Hotel & Towers is a city hotel located near Yokohama station. Each of the 10th and 11th floors has one barrier-free room of the same layout. Yokohama station's west exit can be seen through a window. Requesting a help is advisable on entrance and exit through the door pushed from the corridor side to open. Restaurants are on the 2nd, 3rd, 8th, and 28th floors. Yokohama: JR, Tokyu Toyoko Line, Keikyu Main Line, Yokohama Municipal Subway,Sotetsu Main Line Yokohama(JR): Elevator available Yokohama(Tokyu): Elevator available Yokohama(Keikyu): Elevator available Yokohama(Subway): Elevator available Yokohama(Sotetsu): Elevator available Yokohama(JR): Elevator available Yokohama(Tokyu): Elevator available Yokohama(Keikyu): Elevator available Yokohama(Subway): Elevator available Yokohama(Sotetsu): Exit is on the ground floor From each line of JR, Tokyu, and Keikyu, go by elevator to West Exit ground level and turn left. Turn right in front of Takashimaya, go on a slope to the right of overpass steps, and use elevator to cross the overpass. Enter 2F of the hotel and go down by elevator to the front on 1F. Staff available: English Brochure available: English Direction panels in Japanese only English speaking staff almost always in service Chinese speaking staff not always in service 3 wheelchairs for use in the building available by reservation Universal rest rooms on the 1st, 4th, and 5th floors 2 designated rooms for wheelchair users available. No step in entire room Room entrance: 80cm clearance, 170cm-by-170cm space Bed: 170cm-by-170cm space to the right Curtains: Electrically driven Bathroom: Pull-to-left door, clearance 80 cm, flat entrance Washbasin: Height 80cm, front space 110cm, faucets with 7cm-long levers, no rails Bath tab: Vertical and horizontal rails on the wall, space to sit down on the head side 207 / 225

208 Automatic door, 3 parking spaces for people with disabilities available, can be reserved together with room 208 / 225

209 Washington Hotel Yokohama Sakuragicho Address : Sakuragi-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama Washington Hotel Yokohama Sakuragicho is a business hotel looking onto an open space in the sea side front of JR Sakuragicho station. It resides in a building together with a commercial facility called 'Cross Gate.' Yokohama Port Museum and Nippon Maru are near there. The hotel entrance is connected through two elevator rides, without crossing a traffic signal, to the platform of Keihin-Tohoku Line. The universal twin rooms are spacious. A wheelchair can easily move around a bed and reach facilities in the bathroom. Sakuragicho: JR Sakuragicho: Yokohama Municipal Subway Sakuragicho: Elevator available Sakuragicho(JR): Exit is on the ground floor Sakuragicho(Subway): Elevator available From JR Sakuragicho station South Gates, turn left, go through the open space, up the land bridge by elevator, and enter the 2nd floor of the diagonally opposite commercial facility 'Cross Gate.' Take elevator in the left back to the reception on the 5th floor Staff available: English, Chinese Brochure available: English, Chinese Direction panels in English 2 wheelchairs available Universal rest rooms on the 5th floor For accompanying dog, consultation at the time of reservation needed 2 designated rooms for wheelchair users available No step in entire room Room entrance: 82cm Bed: Height 62cm, 3 side path width 80cm Bathroom entrance: 81cm, flat entrance Basin: Height 75cm, faucet with a lever Toilet: Fixed rails on both sides, warm water cleaning, operation panel next to the seat Bath tab: Height 56cm, space to sit down on the head side, rails on the wall Elevator and pedestrian overpass connected to the 2nd floor Automatic door, 209 / 225

210 2 parking spaces for people with disabilities available 210 / 225

211 Minatomirai Station Line Platform screen doors 1 Minatomirai Line Gate Note For Landmark Tower, Queen's Square Gates Reachable to ground via elevator inside Queen's Square For Museum, Keiyu Hospital Gates Station information 1 Minatomirai Line 211 / 225

212 Motomachi-Chukagai Station Line Platform screen doors 1 Minatomirai Line Gate Note For Chinatown, Yamashita Park Gates For Motomachi, Shinyamashita Gates Motomachi Exit is on ground floor. Elevator to Mt. America Park available Station information 1 Minatomirai Line 212 / 225

213 Yokohama Station Line 1 JR Line Platform screen doors Gate Note Central North Gate Central South Gate 2 Minatomirai Line North Gate Inconvenient transfer to Sotetsu Main Line South Gate Transfer or exit to ground via B1F South & North Passage Gate for Transfer to Keihin-Kyuko Line Only for transfer to Keikyu Main Line South Gate Main Gate 3 Yokohama Municipal Subway Blue Line JR & Sotetsu Railway Stations Side Ticket Gate 4 Keikyu Main Line Central Ticket Gate 5 Sotetsu Main Line Inconvenient for transfer to Sotetsu Main line. Transfer and exit to ground via B1F Northern Passage or South & North Passage Underground Mall Side Ticket Gate North Ticket Gate Inconvenient transfer to Sotetsu Main Line South Ticket Gate Central Ticket Gate is reachable via B1F Keikyu Passage Transfer to JR Line Only for transfer to JR line 1F Ticket Gate 213 / 225

214 2F Ticket Gate 6 Tokyu Toyoko Line South Gate Main Gate Inconvenient for transfer to Sotetsu Main line. Transfer and exit to ground via B1F Northern Passage or South & North Passage Station information 1 JR Line 2 Minatomirai Line 3 Yokohama Municipal Subway Blue Line 4 Keikyu Main Line 5 Sotetsu Main Line 6 Tokyu Toyoko Line 214 / 225

215 Sakuragicho Station Line Platform screen doors 1 JR Line Gate South Gate North Gate 2 Yokohama Municipal Subway Blue Line Note Universal toilet available at north end of CIAL Sakuragicho North Gate Ticket Gate Station information 1 JR Line 2 Yokohama Municipal Subway Blue Line 215 / 225

216 Outlying Areas Tokyo Disney Resort and Shibamata Taishakuten are located in the east area of Tokyo. Mount Takao, The Ghibli museum and Puroland are in the west of Tokyo. Tokyo Disney Resort Tokyo Disney Resort located at about one hour train ride in the east from central Tokyo, has two theme parks: Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea, Disney-branded hotels and a shopping complex. Visitors can get on a JR Keiyo line train from JR Tokyo station, which is the starting station to JR Maihama station. Visitors can go to Disneyland by exiting from the south exit of JR Maihama station, turning right and then passing Bon Voyage in about a 4-minute walk. Visitors also can go to DisneySea by exiting from the south exit of JR Maihama station, turning left and getting on the Disney Resort Line train from the Resort Gateway Station to Tokyo Disney Sea station. Mount Takao Mount Takao, standing about 600 meters high, is located at about a one-hour train ride to the west from central Tokyo and is rich in wild life. When by train, visitors should check the train schedule in advance and get on a train from Keio Shinjuku station, which is the starting station for Takao-sanguchi. Visitors can go to the Takaotozan Railway Cable station by going along the creek from Takaosanguchi station in about a 5-minute walk. Visitors using wheelchairs can take a cable car ride halfway up to the mountain and go to Yakuo-in which is an old Buddhist temple (accompaniment by a wheelchair attendant is recommended). 216 / 225

217 Tokyo Disney Resort Address : 1-1 Maihama, Urayasu-shi, Chiba Tokyo Disney Resort, located in Maihama city in the east of Tokyo, has two theme parks; Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea, Disney-branded hotels and a shopping complex. While Tokyo Disneyland has a dream and magic kingdom theme to it, Tokyo DisneySea has a sea adventure related story theme to it. Visitors with disabilities, children and adults at all ages alike can enjoy various attractions, watch entertainment shows and parades into the evening hours safely and comfortably. Maihama: JR Tokyo Disneyland Station: Disney Resort Line Maihama: Elevator available Tokyo Disneyland Station: Elevator available Maihama: Elevator available Tokyo Disneyland Station: Elevator available From JR Maihama, South exit, go right for Tokyo Disneyland and to the the left for Tokyo DisyneySea Brochure available: English, Chinese, Korean English speaking staff available occasionally Wheelchairs available Ramp installed space for people with disabilities available 217 / 225

218 Ghibli Museum, Mitaka Address : Simorenjaku, Mitaka-shi, Tokyo The Ghibli museum, located in Mitaka, a western Tokyo city, is an animation museum of which the director is Hayao Miyazaki. In addition to special exhibits showcasing work from other studios, the museum has a permanent exhibit room showing the process of works of the Japanese animation studio, Studio Ghibli. The Several short films can be seen at the video exhibition room. Visitors need to buy a reserved ticket which specifies the appointed date of the reservation. Tickets can be purchased at Lawson, a convenience store in Japan, and at designated travel agencies overseas. Mitaka:JR Mitaka: Elevator available South Exit of Mitaka Station: Elevator available North Exit of Mitaka Station: Elevator available From Mitaka, South Exit, get on the community bus to the Museum Brochure available: English, Chinese, Korean Wheelchairs available Stair lift for wheelchair installed from the first floor to the basement When you need parking space for people with disabilities, please call (from 9a.m. to 6p.m. except the closed day) 218 / 225

219 Sanrio Puroland Address : 1-31 Ochiai, Tama-shi, Tokyo Puroland is an indoor theme park, located in Tama, a western Tokyo city. Visitors can see Sanrio s popular characters such as Hello Kitty and enjoy attractions and entertainment shows. Puroland also has gift shops selling an extensive range of Sanrio character goods. Keio Tama Center: Keio Line Odakyu Tama Center: Odakyu Line Tama Center: Tama Monorail Keio Tama Center: Elevator available Odakyu Tama Center: Elevator available Tama Center: Elevator available Keio Tama Center: Elevator available Odakyu Tama Center: Elevator available Tama Center: Elevator available From Keio Tama Center, Center, go to the left From Odakyu Tama Center, West, go to the left Brochure available: English, Chinese, Korean Space for wheelchairs available in Marchen theater, Fairy Tail theater, Discovery theater Ramp installed space for people with disabilities available 219 / 225

220 Mount Takao Address : Takao-machi, Hachioji-shi, Tokyo Mount Takao, standing about 600 meters high and located at a one hour train ride of central Tokyo, has hiking trails rich in wildlife. Visitors using wheelchairs can take a cable car ride halfway up to the mountain and go to an observation deck and a Buddhist temple, Yakuo-in (accompaniment by a wheelchair attendant is recommended). The observation deck offers a magnificent panorama of the Kanto Plain, with Tokyo s skyscrapers at the center. Yakuo-in was established in the year 744 by imperial orders of the Emperor Shomu as a base for Buddhism in eastern Japan. Its founder was Gyoki a high priest. Takaosanguchi: Keio Line Elevator available Exit is on the ground floor Takaosanguchi, 5 minute walk from Takaosanguchi to cable car station Brochure available: English Cable car ticket is offered at a half price for a physical disability certificate holder and a helper. Guide dog permitted Few steps Few steps Few steps Use nearby parking facility 220 / 225

221 Shibamata Taishakuten Temple Address : Shibamata, Katsushika-ku, Tokyo Shibamata Taishakuten Temple was founded in 1692 and is located in Shibamata, Tokyo. The temple is famous for its wooden decorative carvings. The approach between Shibamata Station and the Taishakuten Temple retains the vibrant traditional shop street. Visitors can enjoy eating Japanese snacks along the street. The Taishakuten Temple is also famous for the film series Otoko wa tsurai yo (It s Tough Being a Man). Shibamata: Shibamata: Keisei (Kanamachi Line) Shin-Shibamata: Hokuso (Hokuso Line) Shibamata: Exit is on the ground floor Shin-Shibamata: Elevator available Shibamata: Exit is on the ground floor Shin-Shibamata: Elevator available 3 minute walk from the exit of Shibamata Brochure available: English Guide dog prohibited inside the temple Few steps Few steps Use nearby parking facility 221 / 225

222 Maihama Station Line Platform screen doors 1 JR Gate Note South Gate North Gate Station information 1 JR 222 / 225

223 Takaosanguchi Station Line Platform screen doors 1 Keio Line Gate Note Gate Station information 1 Keio Line 223 / 225

224 Shibamata Station Line Platform screen doors 1 Keisei Kanamachi Line Gate Note Gate Station information 1 Keisei Kanamachi Line 224 / 225