@will Will-san, I hope your problem has already been solved.

As 123eileens-san said, if you are coming back to Haneda Airport after staying Osaka, it would be a good idea to rent a wheelchair at Haneda Airport, as they offer a wheelchair rental service.

(If you are flying out from Kansai Airport, this service is not available)

We have…

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@Li123 Hi Li-san,

It depends on the size of the folded mobility scooter.

If it is about the same size as a larger suitcase, there is enough space to place it behind the wheelchair seat on the Shinkansen.

The important thing in this case is to book a wheelchair seat at the very end of the carriage.

@baiefroggie Hi Bella-san,

We are glad you are interested in studying in Japan!

As for the Japanese university buildings themselves, wheelchair accessibility is almost no problem.

However, considering that you will be commuting to university and living in Tokyo every day, the “distance of the university campus from the station” will be an…

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@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.

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@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!