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Is this service intended solely for those with physical disabilities, or does it include those with developmental disabilities such as ADHD and autism as well? I have good motor skills, but I have a high-functioning developmental disability diagnosis.
tabifolk and Josh Grisdale2 Comments
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This site is for everyone! While most users may have physical disabilities, we will do our best to help answer any questions you have. And hopefully you can help us help others in the future.
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Welcome RichHand!
Hello everyone, I have a couple of questions regarding medication and medical device while visiting Japan. I want to preface my question that I have already visited Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan website and read (what I believe is the entirety) about the rules regarding medication and medical equipment. I just want to…
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Hi JD! 👋
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Just saw this. For a CPAP machine, from what I understand, it is medical equipment and not medication so it is not an issue. I had a friend with one in Japan mention there is no issue with immigration but you likely want to let the airline know if you plan to use it onboard (to be sure you get a seat with power etc).
As for the medication… no…
What are the places (area, tour, activity, service, accommodation, etc) that you really enjoyed and were moved emotionally in Japan?
In order to promote the importance of inclusivity in the tourism industry, my company started “Japan Travel Awards” and we just started a callout for entry for 2024. The awards have categories such as the…
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Three of the bat!
1. Naniwa Issui in Shimane (http://www.naniwa-i.com/en/)
2. Pri-Base Kawaguchiko (https://www.pri-base.com/)
3. Taketomi Kanko Center ()
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I recommend Japan Universal Tourism Network or 日本ユニバーサルツーリズム推進ネットワーク. It is an association organization comprising of 30 plus reginal accessible tourism support centers and has been making a constant effort to make the accessible tourism or “universal tourism” everywhere everyday life. Ohayo Travel is a member of them, so it is Jisen-Tasen inbetween…
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Good to hear that Nina and Nixon had a good time in Japan and thanks for the resources.
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