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MemberReply to Kamikochi / Tateyama in wheelchair
I have not been but maybe @joanp went?
The biggest challenge I think would be using the buses since I believe you would need to use highway/coach buses that have steps to get up into the seating area and would require you to put your wheelchair (folded) with the luggage.
As for the cable car, it appears to only be steps and quite steep (from…
Reply to Monkey Park Iwatayama
Hello
Unfortunately, it is more than a few steps…
This video is in Japanese but shows the route to the park:
Reply to Getting to Shirakawa-go in a Wheelchair
Never taken it but, from calling the bus company before, I’m pretty sure that as long as you can get up the steps and your wheelchair can fold to suitcase size, it should be ok.
It is like this I believe. (But @joanp can confirm)
Reply to Kamikochi / Tateyama in wheelchair
Hi!
Can you send the links from japan-accessible.com to the places you are referring to? (Right now it just goes to the main site.)
Thanks!
Reply to Miyako Public Transportation Accessibility
Hello,
I’m not sure where the port is exactly, but Miyako station is accessible (though it seems to require a stair lift to get between platforms – https://www.ecomo-rakuraku.jp/en/station/Miyako/). If you use the station, you should give yourself extra time since they can be slow and if you need to go to another platform, you would need to go…
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