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Vir replied to the discussion Travel With Mobility Scooter in the forum Japan 5 years ago
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It is my hope that mobility scooters will become popular and usable as acceptable means of transport, other than conventional wheelchairs.Will update you all on the reply of JR Lines West on my inquiry.More power to this site!
Vir replied to the discussion Travel With Mobility Scooter in the forum Japan 5 years ago
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For the benefit of the members of this forum, i recently emailed JR Lines West regarding the use of mobility scooters (better known in Japan as handle type electric wheelchairs). They sent me the following useful and informative link- [Passengers in wheelchairs]http://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/support/accessibility/Also, i provided them the… Read more
could somebody share hotels and accommodations they actual experienced in Japan. Thanks
Josh Grisdale3 Comments-
Toyoko Inn is an affordable hotel chain that has accessible rooms. The shower is roll-in as well
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We stayed at the MyStays in Kameido, Tokyo Japan. do not reccommend. I will attach some pictures later on when I have more time to.
1). You can get into the lobby just fine. there is a ramp to the side of the steps.
2) lobby bathroom is bigger. I think it shows handicap accessible. My husband was able to help my daughter off and on the…
Vir replied to the discussion Travel With Mobility Scooter in the forum Japan 5 years ago
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Are there updates/changes to laws easing up on the use and allowing mobility scooters, especially the compact and folding type? More so, with respect to the forthcoming Japan 2020….
