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Nicola replied to the discussion Tokyo to Gotemba Outlets in the forum Japan 3 months ago
Hey,
We took the Odakyu Line Limited express (Romancecar) from Shinjuku to Gotemba. You can then get a bus from Gotemba station direct to the premium outlets (they are wheelchair accessible and the bus takes about 20 mins from the station).
https://www.odakyu.jp/english/romancecar/timetable/ this is the timetable for the Odakyu line – note…
Elkins0326 started the discussion Tokyo to Gotemba Outlets in the forum Japan 3 months ago
Hi. We are currently in Japan and want to go to Gotemba Outlets. I contacted the outlet mall prior to the trip and they said the bus directly from Tokyo station is not wheelchair accessible. Are there any other options?
Tak replied to the discussion Airplane transfer question in the forum Japan 3 months ago
Nice to meet you.
Larger airports may have lift vehicles for boarding. Basically, you may not be able to use it when boarding on a boarding bridge, but there may be room for negotiation.
Also, transferring to a seat using a sling lift may be difficult. I think they are probably using sliding boards.
Tak
TakJosh Grisdale replied to the discussion Airplane transfer question in the forum Japan 3 months ago
I talked to a friend in the transport industry in Japan (focusing on accessibility) and she is sure that neither the airports nor the local airlines (ANA & JAL) have a lift.
However, that doesn’t mean a foreign airline doesn’t have one since each airline takes care of the disembarkation process. So, for example United, or Qantas etc may have…
Josh Grisdale replied to the discussion Airplane transfer question in the forum Japan 3 months ago
Hi,
You mentioned they used a lift, but you don’t know about the airport. Can you clarify where you used the sling lift?
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