People talk a lot about the complexity of etiquette in Japan, but in 20 years of living here, I think all the ins and outs ...

Littering is never okay, but it’s one of the biggest social faux pas you can commit in Japan. “From their time in elementary ...

A guide to Japanese etiquette on deciding who sits where in rooms and taxis, as well as standing positions in elevators. Whether the room is Western- or Japanese-style, the top seat is 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 ...

It’s known for being reliable, efficient and safe. But riding trains in Japan comes with a set of etiquette and social norms that many tourists may not be aware of. That said, what is the proper train ...

But tourists can easily fall foul of behavioural expectations without even realising in Japan. “Due to differences in culture and customs, what may be ‘obvious’ etiquette for Japanese people ...

(Mainichi/Noriko Tokuno) Train passenger etiquette tested amid revival of 'commuting hell' in Japan's big cities FUKUOKA -- As many people start new lives in spring with new jobs or further ...