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alliejay replied to the discussion Train travel for person using a walker seat selection. in the forum Japan 5 months ago
Train travel for person using a walker seat selection.
Hi Gloria:
if you are using a Japan Rail pass, you can book seats at any Japan rail office (most major train stations have them). Many of the staff there speak English so you can ask about also reserving a space for your walker.
keep in mind that there is quite a bit of space between seats. If your walker is collapsible it might fit. Not the…
Gloria MG started the discussion Train travel for person using a walker seat selection. in the forum Japan 5 months ago
Train travel for person using a walker seat selection.
I will be in Japan next month and will be traveling with my husband on the Shinkansen from Tokyo to Kyoto and back. I will be using my walker and have one medium bag & one small bag. I am not sure how to book seats. Do I take up a wheelchair seat or get the seat with storage behind the seats? Also if I’m not in car 11 will I be able to use…
JaJello replied to the discussion Renting a Hoyer Lift or Bring My Own? in the forum Japan 5 months ago
Josh Grisdale replied to the discussion Renting a Hoyer Lift or Bring My Own? in the forum Japan 5 months ago
Renting a Hoyer Lift or Bring My Own?
If you are only in Tokyo, I think you can rent one from @ohayotravel
But, if you are going to other cities it is likely best to bring your own.
JaJello started the discussion Renting a Hoyer Lift or Bring My Own? in the forum Japan 5 months ago
Renting a Hoyer Lift or Bring My Own?
I use an electric hoyer lift for transfers. It can also fold up and be used for travel. Would I be better off renting from a DME company in Tokyo or bringing my own? I was planning on using the train system to travel from Haneda airport to my hotel.
Thank you in advance! 🙂
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