Amy
MemberEntering Himeji-jo with a cane
I would think that they allow canes, if it makes it easier for your friend to walk. I’ve seen that the Japanese are very helpful on trains with disabled passengers. However, I can’t say for sure what the castle personnel would allow for travelers with mobile issues. Your best bet would be to call them directly, or send an email to them on…
Thanks to you both. I am able to walk, and hoping to walk faster by April which is when I’ll be leaving. Bringing along a folding cane just in case for support. I’m actually practicing to walk a little faster at home. I’m also getting physical therapy in a week for coming down steps. The other day, I took a chance on an escalator at a mall, and…
I am flying solo to Japan and dread the thought of being lost on trains. I would like to know if others have done this here.
On top of that worry, I worry more about my mobility and just getting around. I had a knee implant done 8 months ago, and find it hard to go down steps. I’ll be getting more physical therapy for this after a long…
What is it that you prefer? There are so many restaurants that cater to meat, fish, and so on. If you like meat, there are many special restaurants that have meat from the north (Kobe beef, or Wagyu beef especially). Then there are of course the revolving sushi bars. From soba and ramen in Tokyo to Udon in Kyoto (which some say is the best),…
Hakodate Public Transportation
That area, Hakodate, is up north, isn’t it? I can ask about this to my sensei, who is from Hokkaido. Perhaps he knows.
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