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Connect with travelers with disabilities and welcoming locals, offering tips on accessible hotels, wheelchair-friendly attractions, and transportation in Japan. From Tokyo’s bustling Shibuya Crossing and historic Asakusa to Kyoto’s golden Kinkaku-ji, Hiroshima’s Peace Memorial Park, and the hot springs of Hakone, whether it’s your first visit or a return trip, this is the place to ask about accommodations, getting around, or inclusive activities – someone here has likely experienced it before. You’ll find personal stories, travel tips, and recommendations for cultural, historical, and nature experiences. This group supports mobility aid users, along with travelers who have sensory sensitivities, low vision, and hearing loss, helping you enjoy a more accessible Japan adventure.
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4 months ago (edited)
Hi! I’m new here and having problems posting (sorry for the double post), so I hope this work and someone can help!
I have been looking into wheelchair rentals in Japan but all I can find are manual chairs and small powerchairs without neck support. I have an amazing Permobil M5 and it’s the only thing that allows me to leave the house. However I…
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The M5 Corpus is made for more adventure, which gives it a capability all of its own for users who require more speed, stronger motors, higher elevation, better reach and exceptional comfort, stability and traction in varying driving situations. With … Continue reading
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Sorry about that, for some reason it was flagged as spam. I unspammed it.
Unfortunately I think it would be very difficult to get something like that.
There is a Permobil office in Tokyo though. They might be the best bet…
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I fly fairly frequently with my invacare wheelchair with no problems here in Japan. What airline will you be flying?
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