Japanese culture is absolutely incomparable to any in our Western world. Their deeply rooted politeness, precision, and dedication to work are rarely seen anywhere else. And though you might know Japan as a home to anime, sumo wrestlers, cherry blossoms and bullet trains, their ingenuity shows in many other aspects of their daily lives. Starting with extremely innovative toilets and vending machines filled with fresh farm eggs, to the unique system of Tokyo subway and drainage canals swarming with Koi fish.
These are just a particle of the interesting facts about Japanese culture. Actually, there are so many that this one post couldn’t fit them all.
1. Bus Drivers In Japan Were On Strike, But Continued Driving Their Routes While Refusing To Take Fares From Passengers

2. Drink Cans Have Names Written In Braille On The Top

3.Japanese Fans Stayed Behind After The FIFA World Cup 2014 Match To Help Clean Up

4.There Are Baby Seats Attached To The Wall In Most Bathrooms

5.I Recently Gave Birth In Japan. Here Is Some Of The Health center Food I Ate

6.You Can Often Find This Kind Of Toilet In Japan. Wash Your Hands And Reuse The Water For Your Next Flush

7.Japan’s Manhole Covers Are Beautiful

8.Most Japanese Schools Don’t Have Custodians. Instead, The Students Do The Cleaning Themselves As A Part Of Showing Gratitude To The School And Learning How To Become More Productive Members Of Society

9.The Note In Japanese Says, “I flukily Knocked Over Your Bike And ruined, The Bell. I Am Very Sorry”

10.This Is How Smooth The Bullet Train Is In Japan

11. I Dropped My Shopping Bag On The Streets Of Osaka And When I Went Back To Look For It Later That Day, Someone Had Placed It Next To A Tree Untouched

12.Commuters In Tokyo Pushed A Train Car To Save A Woman Who Fell And Got Stuck Between The Car And The Platform

13.Koi Fishes Even Live In Drainage Channels In Japan

14.Japanese Toilets Often Have A Button That Plays White Noise/Water Sounds So You Can Poop Without Other People Hearing Your Business

15.Another Reason Why I Love Japan

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