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sarahjoan83 replied to the discussion Audio clips for website… in the forum Japan 8 months ago
To alliejay (sorry, I saw that I could reply to you, but only after I posted this comment separately and now I can’t delete it)
Thank you! While I know we don’t necessarily need to speak Japanese to visit Japan, my husband grew up in Germany as a missionary kid. So, he’s very big on learning a language before we go, so that we can…
alliejay replied to the discussion Audio clips for website… in the forum Japan 8 months ago
This is a great idea!
If I can add my two cents, we found Japanese people to be very friendly. We speak near zero japanese (basics like excuse me, thank you, yes, no). Most places (especially in big cities) people speak a little English and the rest you can manage through pictures and pointing!
As for google maps, it worked reasonably well for…
alliejay replied to the discussion Accessible travel on a budget in Japan tips in the forum Japan 8 months ago
Accessible travel on a budget in Japan tips
This is not a specifically accessible related answer but depending on how many days you will be there and how much you plan on traveling by rail, definitely consider the Japan Rail Pass as it can save you money compared to buying individual train tickets. You can only purchase it as a tourist to Japan (citizens and residents don’t qualify,…
Accessible Japan started the discussion Accessible travel on a budget in Japan tips in the forum Japan 8 months ago
Accessible travel on a budget in Japan tips
For everyone who has recently been to Japan, any tips for saving some money while you travel? Bonus if it relates to accessible travel!
sarahjoan83 replied to the discussion Audio clips for website… in the forum Japan 8 months ago
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