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Deb started the discussion Accessible Taxis or tours in Okinawa in the forum Japan 11 months ago
Accessible Taxis or tours in Okinawa
I have had great success with two taxi services that have helped us create private tours for a couple of ports on our cruise here in Japan . I have been trying for some time to find the name of an accessible/ care taxi in Okinawa but have had no luck – even with the site identified as what to use for disability travel in Okinawa!
Does anyone…
alliejay replied to the discussion Planning trip to Japan! in the forum Japan 11 months ago
I am with you on crowds – not a fan of heat either (my condition worsens with heat). I found spring a great time to visit (and see cherry blossoms!).
In a country as populous as Japan, crowds are always present (some times more than others). But I think what you will find is that people are EXTREMELY respectful of personal space. Apart from…
Anaïs K replied to the discussion Car rental agencie in the forum Japan 11 months ago
I still had no answer to my email sent to “Task “so I asked one of my acquaintances in Japan to call them directly (which she kindly did).
So foreigners can apply for a rental but registrations will not be open until the summer (I do not know the reason).
And from what I saw on their website they will cover, Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka…
AnhJon replied to the discussion Wheelchair taxi in the forum Japan 11 months ago
Thanks for these info and tips. This morning I requested hotel staff at Ala Hotel to call a wc taxi…staff informed me that he called several taxi companies and all didn’t have an ETA to give me a ride.
Regarding wc, all the locals I’ve seen using a wc all have very light and narrow wc. The ones with power wc appears to be a modified manual…
AnhJon replied to the discussion Boarding bus in Kyoto in the forum Japan 11 months ago
Took your advice and boarded at Kyoto on the 205 bus. I inquire with the bus staff/usher at the stop that I wanted to go to Kinkaku-ji Temple and he told me to wait first in line.
When the bus arrived, it pass the opening and had to reverse so that the ramp can be deployed. It got very crowded, with each stop more folks squeezed onto the…
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