Passenger

Assistance tool aims to make Japanese railways more accessible

By 2025-05-08T06:00:00

A member of Hankyu staff assisting a man who is a wheelchair user

JAPAN: Transreport has launched an online tool to make it easier for anyone with assistance requirements to request support at Hankyu Railway’s 87 stations. The commuter operator runs trains serving the Kyoto, Osaka and Kobe areas.

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