I Live in Japan — What Locals Wish Tourists Knew (Especially at the Dinner Table)

This article offers insights into the unwritten social norms and etiquette that tourists should be aware of when visiting Japan, particularly in dining and public transport settings. It emphasizes the importance of maintaining a low volume in conversations and being mindful of local customs to enhance the travel experience. By understanding these subtle cultural cues, visitors can engage more respectfully and enjoyably with Japanese society.