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tabifolk started the discussion Phasing out Discussion Forums in the forum Japan 6 weeks ago
We are moving to simplify interactions on tabifolk and will be phasing out discussion forums in favor of activity posts. No more confusion of where and how to post!
Activity posts now allow titles and more formating options and are closer to what forum posts were like. It will also mean that replies won’t show up separately in your timeline…
Ohayo TravelHello! I am a single mom with a 21 y/o special needs son traveling to Japan for the first time in March 2026. He is able to ambulate independently, and I am looking for caregivers to assist with his mobility and activities of daily living such as feeding, toileting, and general support. In addition, I’m looking for a few tours we can do in…
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I think @wtj or @ohayotravel can help you on the tour part for sure. Not sure about caregivers though…
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@sharmilakumar Hello Sharmila-san,
Yes, we offer tours that enable you to sightsee in Tokyo, Kyoto and other areas while assisting your son. If needed, please feel free to let us know via direct message!
(Josh-san, thank you for introducing us!)
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Last Minute Wheelchair
Hi does anyone know the best way to get a last minute wheelchair for my mom? Well be in Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka.
Her leg has gotten worse so i will end up having to rent one for her especially for more longer distance. Trying to take the day slow as is, but just worried about her.
If rentals arent available because its last minute would buying…
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wheelchair-rental.jp
How about that ?
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Depending on stock and delivery time, same-day delivery may be possible.
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Request for Permission to Use Video – Accessibility Documentary
Hello everyone,
My name is Zoé Rabatel, and I am an audiovisual researcher based in Québec, Canada. I am currently working on a documentary series dedicated to accessibility in public spaces for people with reduced mobility.
Each episode focuses on a specific theme: we are currently preparing one on transportation, and we will also be producing…
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Ok, I’ll send an email 👍
Hi there,
My partner (manual wheelchair user) and I are planning a 4-week trip to Japan for April next year.I am seeking suggestions on how to book accommodation. I have tried the hotels mentioned previously, and most of them either do not respond or say they cannot help us. Is there a way to book a wheelchair friendly room easily?
I can’t…
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Hi. We just came back. Husband is a pier chair user. Their terminology is different. Look for a universal or barrier free room. We stayed at Tokyo Inn Haneda, and it was great. In Yokohama, we stayed at the Sotetsu Fresa Inn in their Universal room. Both with fantastic bathrooms, both located close to stations.
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Accessible Japan show several hotel that is accessible. And you may book by website.
Have a safe trip.
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