Understanding Japan’s ‘No Tipping’ Culture: A Guide for the Intuitive Traveler

Briefly mentioned this in another post, but decided that it would be beneficial to have an individual more detailed post as well.


While tipping is a widespread practice globally, Japan breaks that norm. In Japan, tipping for a service isn’t a thing. Whether you find yourself in a restaurant, using a driving service, or getting food delivered, remember, people don’t tip.

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