Universal Studios Japan Becomes First in Japan to Offer Navigation Device Rentals for Visually Impaired Guests
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- 📰 Published: May 14, 2026 at 23:08
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Universal Studios Japan will introduce a navigation device rental service for visually impaired guests starting May 22, 2026. This is a first for a theme park in Japan. The device attaches to shoes and uses vibrations to indicate directions and turns, allowing guests to move intuitively without relying on audio or smartphones. The rental fee is 1,000 yen per day. USJ continues to promote accessibility, ensuring all guests can enjoy their entertainment experiences safely and comfortably.