KAWASAKI, Japan—Apart from the cramped space, risk of motion sickness and distractingly panoramic view, a Ferris wheel is a great place to get some work done.

So thought laptop-toting Yuta Tsuchiya as he looked out of his gondola and spotted the skyscrapers of central Tokyo in the distance.

“This is good. I feel refreshed,” said Mr. Tsuchiya,…

This post first appeared on wsj.com

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