Fuji Harness, Guide dog training facility in Fujinomiya, Japan
The Fuji Harness facility incorporates specialized training areas and meeting rooms designed to support the education and preparation of guide dogs for visually impaired individuals.
Established in October 2006, Fuji Harness received the BCS Prize in 2011 for its exceptional architectural design and contributions to welfare services in Japan.
The facility advances the integration of assistance animals in Japanese society through educational programs and community outreach initiatives focusing on disability awareness.
Visitors can schedule guided tours to observe the training processes, interact with guide dogs, and learn about the facility's programs through local bus connections.
Architect Manabu Chiba designed the building with specific elements that promote independence and safe navigation for visually impaired individuals throughout the space.
Location: Fujinomiya
Architects: Manabu Chiba
Official opening: October 2006
Website: https://moudouken.net/fuji-harness
GPS coordinates: 35.34469,138.59564
Latest update: March 6, 2025 15:15
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