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Advocates, Air Canada CEO clash on accessible travel at House of Commons committee | CBC News
Disability rights advocates and Air Canada's CEO are serving up opposing views of accessibility in the country's aviation system at a House of Commons transport committee.
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I’ve never flown in/out of Canada, but it’s about time the government does something about the accessibility of the airlines there. I have a friend who flies out of Calgary a lot on WESTJET and that carrier loses, damages, or delays his medical equipment every single time. He has more patience than me. If that happened to me, the police would…
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Oh no!
Kyoto city has a list you can find here – https://www.kcif.or.jp/web/en/livingguide/hospitals/
Do you have medical insurance? It could end up being very expensive if you don’t since medical fees are only subsidized for people in the national medical system. So, be sure to get an understanding of what it will cost and if your travel…
Reply to wheelchair accessible Airbnb in Tokyo and Kyoto?
Oakwood Suites also have kitchens and I *think* they may have accessible rooms. There are several in Tokyo. For example:
https://www.discoverasr.com/en/oakwood/japan/oakwood-residence-shinagawa-tokyo
Reply to wheelchair accessible Airbnb in Tokyo and Kyoto?
Hi
Unfortunately accessible Airbnbs are pretty much non-existent here in Japan. All single properties (houses) have steps. So, apartments are likely the only option, but they will still often have a step at the genkan…
If you are looking for a place with a kitchen, the hotel chain Mimaru has fully furnished apartment-style rooms. Here is an…
Reply to Powerchair or manual chair?
Hello
I live in Tokyo and use a power wheelchair.
I would recommend taking your power wheelchair because you will likely be covering more distance than expected and Kyoto is hilly.
The only benefit to a manual wheelchair would be getting in smaller restaurants or up a step at some restaurants/stores.
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