TL;DR: Over 31 million visitors need to navigate Japan's etiquette maze for a seamless experience. Public dining norms in ...

I have traveled to Japan more than five times. Each time I've been there, I have experienced "omotenashi," which roughly translates to "the spirit of selfless hospitality," according to The Japan ...

Japan captivates travelers with its rich tapestry of culture, history, and traditions, and among its most remarkable features is the profound respect and discipline that permeates society. This ...

Travelers can face cultural faux pas due to differences in greetings, dining norms, tipping practices, personal space, body ...

We've listed our five most read stories on The Mainichi news site, from top to bottom, that were published between Jan. 11 ...

Still, the whole bruhaha could have been avoided if the couple had just remembered a simple part of ramen restaurant etiquette: every person should order a person’s worth of food. Japan's snowy escape ...

SAITAMA--Authorities in this prefecture just north of Tokyo are moving to enforce escalator etiquette to crack down ... according to data by the Japan Elevator Association, an industry group.