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My Experience With Wheelchair Accessibility In Tokyo
Accessibility in Tokyo is, at best, a patchwork of good intentions.
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Accessibility in Tokyo is, at best, a patchwork of good intentions.
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Why am I always the only one in a wheelchair in public?
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Access isn’t just about curb cuts, and automatic doors.
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Unless you own the plane, flying is pretty terrible.

They usually aren’t a problem.

There’s not a ton you can do.

Document everything and be persistent.

Sleep, flex, and use the space.

It depends on a lot of factors, really.

The key is information.