@mogens Hi Mogens-san,

From my experience, 30-40% of older buildings, 60-70% of parks/gardens and 80-90% of museums in Japan are wheelchair accessible. (If anyone knows exact data, please share it)

There you can bring your own wheelchair, walker or folding chair,

And you can also rent wheelchairs and mobility scooters.

If there are…

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Yes, snow will be a big issue for Akita (or any university on the Sea of Japan side of Japan as the cold winds come across the sea, pick up moisture, then dumps massive amounts of snow when it hits the mountains).

I think any university in and around Tokyo, Osaka, or Kyoto will likely be fine for accessibility especially now that there…

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Thank you so much!

@joshgrisdale Hi Josh-san,

This wheelchair taxi company said they also offer travel use.

Uluru Katsuta : http://www.icfs-uluru.com/

Also, if you don’t mind a smaller car, this wheelchair taxi company was very accommodating.

Rizen : https://rizen-life1.studio.site/home

Have a nice trip in Oarai!