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    Morning we are travelling to Japan in September for 6 weeks. My husband uses a powerchair but can mobilise a few steps.

    We would like to ride some of the joyful trains while we are visiting but im struggling to find any accessibility information for us to know which trains are suitable for us.

    Can anyone share any from their own experience?

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    yafuu-daruma, Tak and Lori J
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    • Hi☺️

      Hello. Most trains in the area you’re interested in are barrier-free. However, there are some areas where sightseeing trains are not available. In Kyoto, you can enjoy the scenery from the windows of the Sagano Scenic Railway.

      Best,

      Tak

      • I am like your husband. Can walk 50M but need wheelchair for shopping, museums, shrines, temples, street tour etc. Currently in Japan on a coach tour organised in Australia. I hired a WHILL electric wheelchair in Country because I was uncertain about whether my 240V charger would work in Japan with 110V.

        There is a lot of provision here…

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