Web Accessibility
Web Accessibility Policy
This website aims to comply with JIS X 8341-3:2016 “Guidelines for Older Persons and Persons with Disabilities - Information and Communications Equipment, Software and Services - Part 3: Web Content”* to ensure its accessibility for all members of the public, including people with disabilities and older individuals with changing abilities. The Museum is continually working to maintain and improve the website’s accessibility.
- JIS X 8341-3:2016 is based on the international standard ISO/IEC 40500:2012.
Scope
Pages on The Museum of the Imperial Collections, Sannomaru Shozokan’s website (https://shozokan.nich.go.jp/).
Exceptions
- PDFs and other document files
- Webpages, images, and video files associated with external services, like YouTube.
- Pages using web content technologies other than html, css, and JavaScript.
- The Collection page (/collection/)
Target Level of Conformance and Compliance Rating
This website complies with conformance level AA stipulated in JIS X 8341-3:2016.
- The term “complies” is used in this web accessibility policy in accordance with rating descriptions listed in the “Compliance Rating Guidelines for Web Content under JIS X 8341-3:2016: April 2021 Edition” published by the Web Accessibility Infrastructure Committee under the Info-Communication Access Council (https://waic.jp/docs/jis2016/compliance-guidelines/).
URLs of Pages That Have Undergone Conformance Testing
Test results are available here.
Checklist of Satisfied Criteria
Test results are available here.
Testing Schedule
February 15 to March 10, 2026
Future Compliance of Non-Conforming Pages
The Museum is continually working to maintain and improve the website’s accessibility by adhering as much as possible to the requirements of JIS X 8341-3:2016.