By Takako Maki — Dialysis Travel Coordinator & Japan Private Tour Guide Kidney disease doesn't have to mean the end of travel. In fact, thousands of dialysis patients travel internationally every year — and Japan is one of the most rewarding destinations you can choose. If you've been dreaming of cherry blossoms in Kyoto, sushi in Tokyo, or a peaceful ryokan in the mountains, this guide is for you. As a dialysis travel coordinator who has helped patients from the US, Canada, Australia, and...

By Takako Maki — Japan Dialysis Travel Coordinator & Private Tour Guide Japan is one of the most extraordinary travel destinations in the world — ancient temples, breathtaking landscapes, world-class cuisine, and a culture unlike any other. But if you're a dialysis patient, you may have been told that Japan is simply out of reach. It isn't. With the right planning and the right support team, dialysis patients can — and do — experience Japan fully. Can I Travel to Japan While on Dialysis? ...