Nihon Review

Eating on local commuter trains is generally frowned upon (though it is perfectly acceptable—and expected—on long-distance bullet trains like the Shinkansen !). ⛩️ 5. Learn a Few Magic Phrases

Japanese trains are marvels of punctuality and efficiency, but they are also exceptionally quiet. Set your phone to silent or "manner mode." Avoid talking on the phone entirely while on the train.

( Ah-ree-gah-toe go-zy-mas ): "Thank you very much." Eating on local commuter trains is generally frowned

🌸 Navigating Nihon: 5 Essential Tips for Your First Trip to Japan

(rice balls), bento boxes, fried chicken, and fresh pastries for just a few dollars. Set your phone to silent or "manner mode

Need to withdraw cash? ATM machines inside 7-Elevens are the most reliable way for foreign cards to get Japanese Yen.

If you are desperate, you can usually find recycling bins specifically for bottles and cans next to vending machines, and small trash cans inside or just outside convenience stores. 🤫 4. Follow the Golden Rule of Public Transit: Silence ATM machines inside 7-Elevens are the most reliable

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