Japan does not expect visitors to know everything instantly, but sincerity matters. Even small gestures of good manners can ...

Japanese bathhouses, or sento and onsen, are steeped in tradition and culture. These communal bathing places are not just ...

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Tourists visiting Japan should consider that the cultural norms may be very different than what they're used to back home, ...

When it comes to Japanese etiquette, there are a few basic tips every traveler should know, according to President of Japan House Los Angeles Yuko Kaifu. Instead of a handshake, the preferred greeting ...