Supporting twin parents at a station where elevators are under construction Toei Oedo Line December 27 18:42

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has decided to allocate a dedicated staff at Wakamatsu-Kawada Station on the Toei Oedo Line, which will be unable to use elevators for construction, from January to next year for about two months to support the movement of twins and other parents. Was.

Wakamatsu-Kawada Station on the Toei Oedo Line will be unable to use the elevator during construction from January 6 to early March next year.

There are two hospitals near the station that have been designated as perinatal maternal and child medical centers. Parents such as twins attending such hospitals have stated that it is difficult to have multiple children at the same time.

In response, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government decided to assign specialized staff with childcare experience to the station during construction hours to keep the hospital open.

This is the first time that the staff and guards have been helping their parents and carrying their children and strollers up the stairs to the ground.

On the other hand, if you have only one child, the guards will help you carry your stroller and luggage as usual.

In addition, although it is said that wheelchair users will be guided up and down the stairs, it will take about 50 minutes to reach the ground.