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  • Hi

    My wife and I will be travelling to Japan. I use a foldable electric wheelchair for travel and can transfer into a seat. We will be using the Shinkansen.

    We will also have one large suitcase.

    Would we be better to book 2 seats with luggage space?

    Do the wheelchair spaces have room for luggage?

    Thanking you

    • Wheelchair seats on the Shinkansen are very limited and it appears that you can only book online for the Tokyo to Kagoshima route (please someone correct me if I am wrong). I have used a travel agent in Japan to book me wheelchair seats and they reported yesterday that they had difficulty getting them as the seats were fully booked as soon as… Read more