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We will be in Japan in one month! We are bringing our Atto mobility scooter. Does anyone know if the local buses that are accessible allow for us to bring it on? My wife can navigate some spaces with canes. Do the busses “kneel”?
Josh Grisdale3 CommentsYes, the regular route buses kneel and the driver will provide a ramp for you to get on. (In the city, they are nearly all accessible but as you go to the country, they may still have non-kneeling buses on some routes.)
Inter-city highway buses do not though. 🙁
As for the scooter, maybe @ohayotravel can comment on how is past client faired. In…
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Tokyo Disney Ticket for Guests with Disabilities
Does anyone have any knowledge or experience with what documentation is needed for the Tokyo Disney ticket type, 1-Day Passport for Guests with Disabilities? My disability is very visible (I’ll be in a wheelchair with an AFO) and I have a US disability placard. Would a picture or copy of that be sufficient?
Also, should I even buy that…
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Taking the train to Kawaguchiko in a wheelchair
I am feeling quite chuffed to be able to answer one of your questions for a change! 😃
We took the direct train last year. Even though I am partially ambulatory we still didn’t want to risk the non accessible buses. The time table for the direct trains is more limited but I think it’s doable with a little planning and worth it in my opinion.
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