“Manner Mode” in Japan is the functional equivalent to silent mode elsewhere. Whether you’re about to grab a seat at a movie, hop on a train or bus, or settle down for an exam, it’s common to hear reminders requesting patrons to switch their mobiles to “manner mode.” Continue reading
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The Ultimate Guide to Train Etiquette in Japan: Practices Visitors Need to Know
Despite the seemingly straightforward nature of train etiquette in Japan, many visitors find it unexpected challenges to grasp. As a resident, I often observe foreigners, especially tourists, unwittingly fail to follow these norms, exhibiting behaviors that may feel uncomfortable to regular riders.
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