Tour/ Knowledge Sharing
🇯🇵 Hello everyone!
Today, let’s talk about some lovely habits of Japanese people that you might notice when you travel to Japan:
1️⃣ Punctuality is a big deal
Japanese people are very time-conscious. Trains, buses, and appointments run right on time, so be sure to plan accordingly and don’t be late!
2️⃣ Low dining tables (Chabudai)
Many Japanese homes still use traditional low tables called “Chabudai”, where you sit on the floor to eat. It’s a unique and cozy part of their culture.
3️⃣ Loving hot springs (Onsen)
Japanese people love relaxing in hot springs (Onsens) to relieve stress and fatigue. These are popular across the country and are part of their lifestyle.
4️⃣ Wearing masks in public
If someone is coughing or has a cold, it’s common and polite to wear a mask in public. It shows care and respect for others.
5️⃣ Cleanliness matters
Japan is known for being very clean. People often clean up after themselves, especially after eating. You’ll see them disposing of trash properly and keeping things tidy.
6️⃣ Bowing to show respect
Whether it’s to say sorry, thank you, or just to greet someone, Japanese people show respect by bowing. It’s a beautiful part of their manners.
🗾 So, when you visit Japan, don’t forget to keep these cultural habits in mind!
It’ll help you enjoy your trip even more — and maybe even impress the locals! 😊