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MemberWhat do you think about this accessible glamping site? It looks good but really wish the toilet had a backrest…
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Wheelchair Accessible Glamping Pod Break | Troutbeck Head, Lake District AD
Hey everyone, it's Emma and Allan! Join us on a road trip to the beautiful Lake District where we stay in a wheelchair accessible glamping pod at Troutbeck H...
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I used to camp when I was really young and strong enough to get myself around, so I do enjoy and appreciate the outdoors, however it would be much harder on me now (and especially on my caregiver/helper) to rough-it in a tent in the woods. I have stayed at a mini-cabin of sorts similar to the one in the video a few years back, though it was on… Read more
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I like the idea of having the wheelchair data registered with the passport etc.
Reply to Accessible Tourism Translation Glossary
Hi Andy,
For a start, you may want to try this: https://www.accessible-japan.com/essential-japanese-phrases-and-words-for-people-with-disablities/
For individual words not on the list, you can ask one by one here!
If it is not necessarily Japanese related, you can also ask in the general discussions group as well 🙂
I don’t think “helper”…
Reply to Getting to Shirakawa-go in a Wheelchair
OK, the taxi company got back to me and their charge for one hour in their taxi (mini-van) is ¥7,100 or ¥10,100 for a full sized van.
It would take between 1-1.5hrs to get to Shirakawa-go, so 2-3hrs for riding the taxi. But you would also need to pay them while you wait!!
So, very expensive! You can rent an accessible vehicle for 24hrs for about…
Andy CoombsReply to Getting to Shirakawa-go in a Wheelchair
The local tourist desk got back to me and suggested a taxi company in Takaoka: https://www.takaoka-kotsu.co.jp/ (No English on website though.)
They have both accessible taxis and offer tours.
I contacted them but expect it to be pricy. Will keep you informed!
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