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Strollers, Stations & Playgrounds: The Reality of Family Infrastructure around Tokyo
Description
What changes once you have a baby in Japan?
In this episode of Matcha Mums, I talk about everyday family infrastructure in the Tokyo area — from navigating trains with a stroller to baby rooms in shopping malls, child-friendly restaurants, and hidden playgrounds across the city.
I also highlight Kosodate Hiroba (Child-Rearing Support Centers) — free community spaces where parents with young children can meet, play, and get advice from childcare professionals.
This episode is especially helpful for:
- New parents in Japan
- Families who recently moved here
- Expecting parents wondering what daily life with a baby looks like
A practical and honest look at getting around Japan with a baby or toddler.
https://www.city.yokohama.lg.jp/lang/residents/en/child/20200325105507586.html
Contact Information:
Host: Tamara
E-Mail: matchamums@gmail.com