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MemberReply to Invisible disability / chronic pain + priority in lines + allergy translations
Hello, sorry for the delay!
Disability discounts/priority accesses is a really difficult issue to definitively answer. I have heard of people not needing to show ID, and others showing a translated ID from their country and being told they cannot get a discount… it really seems to come down to the place you are visiting and the staff that…
Justin Schroth became involved with the website over 5 years ago as he started to plan moving to Japan. As we got to know each other, he naturally became part of the team and went on to not only help create a lot of content on the website but also helped answer the questions of numerous travelers and enabled them to fulfill their dreams…
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So sad to hear the news. I know his love for Japan and his dedication to help others travel in Japan. I miss him and his smile.
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How very sad. I’ve only been involved with the site for a few months and it’s a sad loss . Someone who had time for other people. A special person.
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Reply to Booking an Accessible Hotel Room
While you may not be able to book, I’d start contacting places as early as possible just to see if they fit or not. Once you find a place, book it, or find out when you can book it so you can be ready.
As another poster mentioned, there is no down payment so you can book a place that might work and then cancel if you find something better.
Reply to Booking an Accessible Hotel Room
Hi! Welcome! Looking forward to helping you get ready for your trip.
Of the three Keio Plaza is by far the most accessible. I would start contacting them very early because, as you mentioned, there are not nearly as many as in the US. But you might need to eliminate a few options and it is best to do that early.
You may also want to check out…
Apparently they added a special wheelchair lift recently! Would you try it?
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N. O. !!! 😲
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Here are some better pictures of a wheelchair user visiting: https://www.thesenior.com.au/story/8593302/vertigo-brisbane-powerhouse-offers-wheelchair-accessible-dining/
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