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A new service in Nagano for wheelchairs and caregivers for people with disabilities

The voluntary organization "Minami Shinshu Outing Team" With "" created by the Achi Hirugami Tourist Bureau in Chisato Achi Village and "Kafune Nursing" in the north of Iida City rents and assists wheelchairs equipped with the towing assistance device "JINRIKI".

by Michael Gillan Peckitt
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From The Chunichi Shimbun

April 10 2021

NAGANO – The voluntary organization “Minami Shinshu Outing Team” created by the Achi Hirugami Tourist Bureau in Chisato Achi Village and “Kafune Nursing” in the north of Iida City rents and assists wheelchairs equipped with the towing assistance device “JINRIKI”. The service includes the dispatch of people. The group was established in March and aims to promote universal tourism so that wheelchair users such as the elderly and people with disabilities can enjoy sightseeing with peace of mind.

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