Member gimom07
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I’ve heard renting/hiring a wheelchair is the best option in Japan. However, I heard wheelchairs are delivered to the hotel. I need the wheelchair immediately to get around the airport and to be able to ride on a train to my hotel. Is there a way to get it at the airport?
Also, I need to rent in Tokyo and return in Osaka…. is that possible?
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Why don’t you bring wheelchair from US/wherever place you come from? In my opinion that will a lot easier.
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Reply to Wheelchair or Scooter Advice
Hi Justin – thanks so much for taking the time to give such a detailed reply!!
As far as which one to buy, I will do my homework about it. I am just trying to find one that will work in Japan – that is small and light enough, that is not much wider than an average person, and folds small enough to take on shinkansen and cabs.
I was wondering…
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Reply to Wheelchair or Scooter Advice
Thank you for your response. I guess I am just worried about the logistics of it and where to rent from. I will need wheelchair assistance at the airport, I can barely walk – I’ll need to look into it at both Narita and Osaka. I read to rent a wheelchair they deliver to the hotel. I know I need to reserve a wheelchair in advance but I’m not…
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Hi everyone. I am planning a trip to Japan for June 2025. I am trying to figure what brand of wheelchair to buy and bring with me. Either that or rent one there, if there are more benefits to that.
By the way, I can walk a little bit and walk up and down steps if needed. My son and brother will be there to carry my wheelchair down steps if… Read more -
Hi everyone. I am planning a trip to Japan for June 2025. I am trying to figure what brand of wheelchair to buy and bring with me. Either that or rent one there, if there are more benefits to that.
By the way, I can walk a little bit and walk up and down steps if needed. My son and brother will be there to carry my wheelchair down steps if…
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Hi! Since this is likely to have a lot of back and forth, you may want to post it as a “Discussion” instead.
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