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There are useful items at 100円ショップ (Hyaku En Shops or 100 Yen Shops): Like Dollar
stores in the US, you can find many inexpensive things here
that you may need for daily life (for both long or short stays). During my recent long stay in Japan I frequented
one conveniently located at my closest train station, and all the stuff I
bought didn’t…Reply to Best way to get from a Shinjuku Hotel to Yokohama port for Cruise
You’re welcome Nick! I hope you have lots of fun, and yes please share your experiences afterwards!
-JustinReply to Best way to get from a Shinjuku Hotel to Yokohama port for Cruise
Usually you purchase the ticket yourself at a ticket machine located just outside the turnstiles. They typically have touch screens with an English Language button (or multiple Language) and give some guidance in purchasing a ticket. You will need to know where you’re going and pay the fare (Yen) price to that location (if the machine doesn’t…
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Hello Nick!
Don has some good answers here, I’ll just add a couple things that may help too.
If you haven’t already, I recommend checking out Accessible Japan, specifically the train transportation section here: https://www.accessible-japan.com/wheelchair-accessible-trains-and-subways-in-japan/
The trains, metro, subway, or commuter are all…
Reply to Bath Wheelchair at the Hotels in Tokyo.
Like Josh has stated, I wasn’t able to find a rental for a shower chair in Japan (hygiene issues essentially require them to sell them new, which is probably for the best when I thought about it). Also, purchasing one locally in Japan can be very expensive or problematic (many places may not have local inventory available for immediate…
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