Than you all for the replies! My concern was exactly that: I do not wish for us to be rude or to damage anything while trying to accomodate my dad. The shoe cover is something I have considered too, but the one on the link sent is actually great! I’ve never seen it before! I appreciate all the answers given! This will surely help with our trip. 😍

It’s true that Japan often experiences heavy rain and flooding during the summer months—especially from June to July—due to the tsuyu (rainy season) and typhoon season that follows. However, the severity and areas affected can vary each year.

✅ Is this common every summer?

Yes, heavy rain is common every summer due to seasonal weather…

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My daughter uses a fixed frame manual wheelchair. We flew with it to Japan and travelled extensively without any problems. The airline has to carry it without charge. She used it to the aircraft door and it was delivered to the door on disembarking. You would be better off taking your own wheelchair because you are used to it. As it’s foldable…

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This rental wheelchair may be fitting to your requests. You can get it in Tokyo, and keep it continuously all through your trip, and return it in Tokyo when you will leave.

https://odekakeoffice.jp/en/rental/