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I am here in Japan as we speak and I’m using a WHILL mobility scooter and travelled from Ginza to Shibuya on the Ginza line today. Both train staions are accessible which is great but when I lined up at the disabilty spot to board the train the step up from the platform was too tall for me to drive on. I had to disengage my brakes and my family…
Josh Grisdale3 Comments-
Hello,
Before you go to the tracks, when you go through the ticket gate, you can ask staff for a ramp (but called a slope here) to get on and off the train.
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I visited Potter Park zoo in East Lansing, Michigan this last May. I found the park to be extremely accessible, the with the little bit of tweaking needed. I recommend going on the otter experience. My group and I got to go behind the scenes and feed the animals and speak to the keepers who were very knowledgeable and very accommodating and…
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That’s so cool – thanks for sharing!
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Hi, so I’m here in Japan as we speak. I’m using a WHILL mobility scooter. I’ve used the Shinkansen twice to Osaka and I have been advised to book an “Multi Purpose Room” on the train to store the scooter for the journey. This is okay if you have people travelling with you, I am lucky to have my family with me. The staff were extremely…
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Hello, we are traveling to kyoto and osaka on july15-22. Is there ang place that we can rent a mobility scooter for 1week. My dad is 90kls Need help pls thank you so much
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Hello,
this is for devices in general. For a Japan specific question, please try the Japan group: https://www.tabifolk.com/groups/japan/ -
We’re happy to rent you an electric scooter!
Please apply using the link below. Kindly note that the application page is only available in Japanese, so we recommend using Google Translate or a similar tool. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us anytime.
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