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Yes, you can get a help mark at the subway stations in Tokyo (Toei ones for sure, maybe Tokyo Metro too). But it is mostly for people with invisible disabilities, not those in wheelchairs (of course it is OK to get one though!). It is not an official certification / ID etc, and I think anyone can just ask for it on an honor system.
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JapanTaxi’s are supposedly designed to be “for everyone” but they were based on a small manual wheelchair design. This means power wheelchairs may have difficulty fitting in. For example, I use an Invacare RX40 and the only way to get in is to take off my headrest and sit facing sideways. It takes up all 3 back row seats and the only spot…
There is another app called S.Ride. You might want to try that one to see if you can register.
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Yes, while in theory the infrastructure is accessible, in practicality it isn’t sometimes. They really need to increase the number of buses…
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