Most modern-day Japanese pay scant attention to religion ... although recipients will generally overlook this minor breach of etiquette. People usually carry juzu prayer beads at funerals; the ...

So says GetYourGuide’s Japan expert - and Tokyo native - Takao Nishina. But what are the rules? Takao reveals all here - the unspoken etiquette do's and don'ts that'll save you during a visit ...

Japan is a beautiful country everyone should visit at least once, but while you're there, it would be best not to break these ...

Read on for how to be a Savvy Shopper in Japan! Like riding the train, shopping has its own cultural norms and etiquette to follow in Japan. While going to a brick-and-mortar store is becoming ...

Like riding the train, shopping has its own cultural norms and etiquette to follow in Japan. While going to a brick-and-mortar store is becoming less common in favor of online shopping in many parts ...

The "keep-the-way-open" rule is common in urban regions across Japan to allow those in a hurry to walk through one side unhindered. However, the etiquette varies depending on the region.

In Spain, a business dinner will last well into the early morning hours -- many restaurants don't even open until 9 p.m. and don't get busy until 10 or 11 p.m. Australians aren't impressed by a title ...

I have traveled to Japan more than five times. Each time I've been there, I have experienced "omotenashi," which roughly translates to "the spirit of selfless hospitality," according to The Japan ...

Lezhava also worked for a company in Japan before he was appointed charge d ’ affaires of the Embassy of Georgia in 2019. He has served as ambassador since 2021.