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Amy replied to the discussion Entering Himeji-jo with a cane in the forum Japan 5 months ago
Entering Himeji-jo with a cane
I would think that they allow canes, if it makes it easier for your friend to walk. I’ve seen that the Japanese are very helpful on trains with disabled passengers. However, I can’t say for sure what the castle personnel would allow for travelers with mobile issues. Your best bet would be to call them directly, or send an email to them on…
Omismom started the discussion Entering Himeji-jo with a cane in the forum Japan 5 months ago
Entering Himeji-jo with a cane
Hi, I was wondering if it is possible to enter Himeji-jo with a cane? My partner would not be able to walk on the slippery floors in socks without his cane. He should be able to manage stairs as long as there are handrails (or he can use his cane). I checked the website and it says no strollers or wheelchairs.
Josh Grisdale replied to the discussion Preparing a journey to Japan in the forum Japan 5 months ago
Josh Grisdale replied to the discussion Beppu wheelchair accessibility in the forum Japan 5 months ago
Beppu wheelchair accessibility
Hi,
Always glad to help! Yes, the site is pretty accurate I believe. As for booking longer trains, since accessible seating is limited, I do suggest booking in advance for Shinkansen and special express trains that have reserved seating. It is a pain, but the booking process can take longer than you might expect, so best to get it out of…
arnaud69 replied to the discussion Preparing a journey to Japan in the forum Japan 5 months ago
Hi Josh,
Sorry as well for the delay; quite busy at work this last weeks.
Many thanks for your post. I’m sure it’ll help us much. We’ll visit the differents links provided and come back to the forum to share our findings or ask for some more help if required.
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