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Hello Farid,
Some limited and/or express trains may require special tickets to ride that need to be pre-purchased (this also includes Shinkansen/bullet trains). I ran into this while trying to go to Saiko Iyashi-no-seto Nenba [Traditional Japanese Village] and ride the Fuji Excursion (Chou line), as the alternative non-city sightseeing buses…
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First, if you need some tips on the flight itself, check out this article: Tips on Traveling to Japan with a Hearing Impairment
You probably know this already, but Japanese Sign Language (JSL) is different than American Sign Language (ASL), so you can’t count on ASL for communication. Good news is that there are…If his feet are always in the wheelchair except when transferring (like mine), then it shouldn’t be an issue for him to leave the shoes on. Hotels and most sightseeing locations are not usually strict about this, mostly just temples have people observe this custom in public spaces. I have been to a temple that is very strict about no-shoes in…
I did a quick search and found a few “Mitsui outlet parks” around the Tokyo bay area, you can probably get to them by train, but if you can give me a specific outlet location I may be able to provide more detailed information.
-JustinReply to Getting to Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi from Gotemba
Spring and Fuji-san, that could be a beautiful time to go! I’m looking forward to hearing about it.
-Justin
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