EtiquettesQuiz: Japan’s Hidden Side – Vol.1: Behind Sensō-ji
A Japanese Explains! Even Tokyo’s most famous temple has secrets. Take this quiz and uncover what really lies behind Sensō-ji — you might be surprised by what you find.
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EtiquettesQuiz: Japan’s Real Rules – Vol.6: Inside the Convenience Store
Welcome to Japan’s Real Rules, Vol.6 – this time, we’re stepping inside the convenience store.With over 50,000 locations...
EtiquettesQuiz: Japan’s Real Rules – Vol.5: At the Sushi Bar
A Japanese Explains! Think sushi in Japan is all about tuna, etiquette, and tradition? Think again. From the truth behind your favorite toppings to how many dentists Japan has compared to sushi bars — this quiz reveals the real rules of sushi life in Japan.
EtiquettesQuiz: Japan’s Real Rules – Vol.4: At the Airport — Where Rules Take Off
A Japanese Explains! Discover the surprising rules at Japanese airports — from liquids and electronics to the one thing you should never do with your duty-free sweets.
EtiquettesQuiz: Japan’s Real Rules – Vol.3: Temples, Coins, and Mild Existential Crises
A Japanese Explains! From temples vs shrines to the mystery of why monks shave their heads — test your knowledge of Japan’s quietest rules in this temple-themed quiz.
EtiquettesQuiz: Japan’s Real Rules – Vol.2: Trains, Tickets, and Tiny Mysteries
A Japanese Explains! Test your knowledge of Japan’s train culture in this quiz full of tiny mysteries — from IC cards and “Women Only” cars to why you sometimes have to exit the station just to transfer.
EtiquettesQuiz: Japan’s Real Rules – Vol.1 Things You Might Be Breaking Without Knowing
A Japanese Explains! Think you know Japan’s everyday laws? From feeding pigeons to taking photos or sipping your drink before checkout, discover five “Real Rules” that even travelers might accidentally break — and learn what they reveal about Japanese life.
EtiquettesEscalator Etiquette in Japan — And Why It Depends on Where You Are
A Japanese Explains! In Japan, there’s an unspoken rule on escalators: stand on one side, let others pass. But which side? It depends on where you are. Tokyo? Osaka? Fukuoka? This guide tells you exactly what to do—anywhere in Japan.
EtiquettesWhere You Need to Take Off Your Shoes in Japan — And Where You Don’t
A Japanese Explains! No more confusion—where to take off your shoes in Japan, where not to, and why the custom still matters. Plus: common mistakes (and how to laugh them off).
EtiquettesSlurping in Japan: Is It Rude or Polite? A Local Explains
A Japanese Explains! Must you slurp your noodles in Japan? Is it a form of respect? With so many myths out there, here’s the real story—and what travelers need to know.