{"id":33214,"date":"2024-10-16T20:00:41","date_gmt":"2024-10-16T12:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asia.siggraph.org\/2024\/?page_id=33214"},"modified":"2024-10-16T20:05:34","modified_gmt":"2024-10-16T12:05:34","slug":"japanese-cultural-tips-for-travelers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/asia.siggraph.org\/2024\/attend\/japanese-cultural-tips-for-travelers\/","title":{"rendered":"Japanese Cultural Tips For Travelers"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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  • Greet and say \u201cThank You\u201d with a slight bow<\/strong><\/li>
  • Refrain from showing body tattoos\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Body art is considered disrespectful when shown in public. Many public baths \/ hot spring places will not allow you to enter if you have body tattoos or even just painting on your body.<\/li>
  • While Commuting in Public Transport (Trains\/Buses):<\/strong>
    • Refrain from talking on your mobile phones \u2013 Japanese treasure the quiet and peaceful environment. Hence, it would be appreciated that you talk quietly (if necessary) with your family and\/or friends in the train.<\/li>
    • Eating and drinking are not allowed in the train.<\/li>
    • Do not use the phone speaker if you are watching a movie\/video clip. Use your earphones.<\/li>
    • Do not sit with your legs crossed. This may become an obstacle to those standing especially when it is very crowded.<\/li><\/ul><\/li>
    • Queue & Move In An Orderly Manner<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Japanese queue in an orderly manner whenever they are waiting for buses, trains, and elevators. When the bus or train arrives, they board and alight in an orderly manner too.<\/li>
    • Do not Litter<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 If there are no trash bins around, keep your trash with you till you see one.<\/li>
    • Bring Easy-To-Remove Shoes\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 For places such as pubs, inns, hot springs, ryokan to name a few, you will be asked to take off your shoes. Hence, it will be good to bring easy-to-remove shoes.<\/li>
    • Arrange Your Shoes Neatly\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Whenever you are asked to take off your shoes, arrange them neatly, facing outwards.<\/li>
    • Wear A Mask If You Are Unwell\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 If you catch a cold in Japan, it is appreciated if you wear a mask. This shows the respect you have for everyone around you.<\/li>
    • Ask Before Taking Photos or Touching Any Decorative Items In The Retail Store\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Out of respect, you would need to ask before taking any photographs or touching any decorative items in the retail store.<\/li>
    • No External Food & Drinks Allowed In Restaurant\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 In Japan, bringing external food and drinks into a restaurant is not allowed. This includes mineral water bottle as well.<\/li>
    • Public Baths \/ Hot Spring\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Please shower before going into public baths like hot spring. The bathtub is for you to relax your body.<\/li>
    • No Tipping Culture\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Tipping is not required in Japan.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      Japanese Cultural Tips For Travelers Greet and say \u201cThank You\u201d with a slight bow Refrain from showing body tattoos\u00a0\u2013 Body art is considered disrespectful when shown in public. Many public baths \/ hot spring places will not allow you to enter if you have body tattoos or even just painting on your body. While Commuting […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":13247,"menu_order":87,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-33214","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"meta_box":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asia.siggraph.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/33214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/asia.siggraph.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/asia.siggraph.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asia.siggraph.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asia.siggraph.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33214"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/asia.siggraph.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/33214\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33219,"href":"https:\/\/asia.siggraph.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/33214\/revisions\/33219"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asia.siggraph.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13247"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asia.siggraph.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}