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alexis started the discussion Blindness accessibility information for a year spent all over japan in the forum Japan 2 months ago
Blindness accessibility information for a year spent all over japan
Hello dear travelers,
In October, I’ll start my working holiday trip all around Japan.
As the title suggests, I’m blind, and I was wondering what accommodations are available for all aspects of life, including transportation (train/metro), housing, moving around cities, activities, and potential discounts (that’s important ).
I saw online that…
Josh Grisdale replied to the discussion Getting to Shirakawa-go in a Wheelchair in the forum Japan 2 months ago
Getting to Shirakawa-go in a Wheelchair
There are accessible rental options, but not at every rental location. A common lift-equipped van is the Toyota Hi-Ace, but there are mini-van options with ramps in the back – just be sure to measure and be sure your husband can fit in. I use an Invacare power wheelchair and can get in some if I recline my backrest. If we are going to do…
moya replied to the discussion Getting to Shirakawa-go in a Wheelchair in the forum Japan 2 months ago
Getting to Shirakawa-go in a Wheelchair
Hi everyone!
My husband and I would like to go to Shirakawa go, but as he’s in a large power wheelchair looks like the transportation choices are nonexistent.
Do you know whether it’s possible for United States driver to rent a wheelchair accessible van in Tokyo? we don’t need hand controls just the ability to carry a person in a large power…
Nick replied to the discussion Keio Plaza Hotel vs Hilton Tokyo in the forum Japan 2 months ago
Keio Plaza Hotel vs Hilton Tokyo
We stayed at the Hilton for one night and had an accessible room The toilet had grab rails around the toilet and a walk in shower. It serviced our needs as my wife can transfer with help but must have grab rail so the room was good. Everything in the hotel is accessible.
joycesfMsChanChan replied to the discussion Keio Plaza Hotel vs Hilton Tokyo in the forum Japan 2 months ago
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