Founder of tabiLabs, Accessible Japan & tabifolk. Full-time wheelchair user, accessible travel expert, and speaker on inclusive tourism, universal design, and disability in Japan. Featured in the BBC, NHK, and The Japan Times.
I'm Josh Grisdale, founder of tabiLabs, the parent company behind Accessible Japan and tabifolk. As a full-time power wheelchair user originally from Canada and now based in Tokyo, I've spent the last decade building resources that help disabled travelers explore the world with confidence. Accessible Japan is the leading English-language guide to accessible travel in Japan, and tabifolk is a global community where disabled travelers, families, and industry professionals share firsthand information about destinations on every continent. Through tabiLabs I work with tourism boards, hotels, tour operators, and transport providers, in Japan and internationally, on accessibility audits, content, and inclusive travel strategy. I've been featured in the BBC, NHK, The Japan Times, and Lonely Pl...
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