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MemberAccessible Japan started the discussion Accessible Travel vlogger on Japan's food desert in the forum Japan 5 years ago
Accessible Travel vlogger on Japan's food desert
Was watching the vlog of YouTuber Accessible Dreams (who is @mowhoa on this site) and really loved how she summed up finding accessible restaurants in Japan: as food desert.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YyZ9T9BXvW0
While we have covered how to find accessible restaurants in… Read more
Accessible Japan started the discussion Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum is wheelchair accessible in the forum Japan 5 years ago
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum is wheelchair accessible
Not sure how many people here will find this interesting/helpful, but just wanted to let everyone know that the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum in Ueno Park is wheelchair accessible.
There are wheelchair-friendly restrooms, an adult-size aid bed, and an ostomate-friendly universal restroom as well as elevator. Wheelchairs can be… Read more
Accessible Japan replied to the discussion Disabled Veteran Unable to Attend AnimeJapan 2019 in the forum Japan 5 years ago
Disabled Veteran Unable to Attend AnimeJapan 2019
Hi!
Great to hear about your interest in Japan.
For your battery charger, it should be OK as Japan is 100v. However, you should always check with the maker of your scooter to confirm. (Here is more information on power here: https://www.accessible-japan.com/voltage-japan-wheelchair-battery-chargers/). Also, you can rent a wheelchair or… Read more
Accessible Japan replied to the discussion Hotels in Japan with soft mattresses in the forum Japan 5 years ago
Hotels in Japan with soft mattresses
Thank you for the fantastic information! Yes, mattresses tend to be hard here and often hurt my back more than give a good rest!
Please keep sharing!
Accessible Japan started the discussion The Ueno Royal Museum wheelchair accessibility in the forum Japan 5 years ago
The Ueno Royal Museum wheelchair accessibility
Though most visitors coming to Japan will not likely visit an art museum which mostly only exhibits Western art, if anyone is interested the The Ueno Royal Museum (Ueno no Mori Bijutsukan) is wheelchair accessible.
There is one toilet large enough for a wheelchair on the first floor and an elevator.
The only downside is that the special… Read more
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