Thinking of visiting India? This blog is a great place to start!
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A Wheelchair Accessible Travel Guide to Planning a Trip to India
If you're planning a wheelchair accessible trip to India but don't know where to begin, this guide is for you. It covers accessibility in India, along with wheelchair accessible activities, accommodations, and transportation options.
Some late weekend / early week reading – a great blog on visiting India in a power wheelchair:
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A Wheelchair Accessible Travel Guide to Planning a Trip to India
If you're planning a wheelchair accessible trip to India but don't know where to begin, this guide is for you. It covers accessibility in India, along with wheelchair accessible activities, accommodations, and transportation options.
alliejay, Wheelchair Travel Japan and Josh Grisdale1 Comment
Would love to try going one day – glad to see it can be done!
Hey guys,
I really quickly created an account to post this. I’ll be studying in Yamanashi, Japan, for 4 years starting September 2025, and since Yamanashi doesn’t have an abundance of buses and trains like the bigger cities, I wanted to get a Gentsuki license for a moped to make my day-to-day travelling easier (and I also wanna try my hand…
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Hello, glad you found us! We can maybe look into this, but first I would suggest trying to get the equivalent in your own country as an international license, then you could just use that.
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Hi
Just recently, a friend of mine developed an eye disease and was writing down information about his driver’s license, so I will write that down here.
“If the visual acuity in one eye is less than 0.3, the visual acuity in the better eye must be 0.7 or above and the visual field must be at least 150 degrees to the left and right.”
It seems…
Hello everyone,
My fiancée uses a wheelchair, and we’re planning to move to Japan for a year starting in 2027. She can walk indoors and climb some steps, but she cannot go up multiple floors without an elevator.
We’re looking for advice on finding an accessible rental house or apartment near Tokyo or Osaka. While we know that accessible hotels…
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Hi Thomas san,
Japanese say Mansion is high price than apartment.
And normally Mansion have elevator so it is good for your requirements.
And there are many site for rental mansions and apartments.
https://hospital.chintaistyle.jp/area/selectHoEstate_13.html
And several site are able to contact by chat or Line .
So you could check details.
Good luck.
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Though it is in Eda, Yokohama, Kanagawa Pref. it might be worth looking into.
OAK Eda Apartment.
Accessible Entrance and the room. The bathroom may not fit for all, but if she walks, it should be fine. If she use a manual wheelchair, it is a bit of a slope going up for 300 to 400 m from the station, Eda. It is 35 to 40 min. direct train…
Great to see this being addressed – it is an issue that is important to locals and travellers alike
abc.net.au
Diners with guide dogs turned away from venues as campaign seeks change
A Guide Dogs campaign urges hospitality businesses to make small modifications to help people with vision impairment or blindness enjoy their spaces.
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