They Do Things A Bit Differently In Japan


Tokyo Commuters Waiting For Their Train

 

Tokyo Train Company Tsukuba Express Apologized For 20-Second-Early Departure

 

Drink Cans Have ‘Alcohol’ Written In Braille On The Top

Drink Cans Have Names Written In Braille On The Top

 

There Are Baby Seats Attached To The Wall In Most Bathrooms

There Are Baby Seats Attached To The Wall In Most Bathrooms

 

Hospital Food I Ate

I Recently Gave Birth In Japan. Here Is Some Of The Hospital Food I Ate

 

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

 

Koi Fishes Even Live In Drainage Channels In Japan

 

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

 

Japanese people are strict about following the rules

 

Umbrella Lockers. So You Don’t Have To Carry Them Around Inside A Building And Nobody Takes Yours ‘Accidentally’

 

Toilet In Japan Has A System Of Occupied/Vacant Toilets Information

 

This Japanese Gum I Have Came With Little Pieces Of Paper Inside For You To Spit Your Gum In To When You’re Finished With It

 

Free Refrigerated Lockers For Your Perishables So You Can Keep Shopping After You Get Your Groceries

 

At Narita International Airport (Tokyo) They Give You Free Origami Instead Of Candy

 

Smartphone Wiper Dispenser In Japan

 

Japanese Airport Staff Sorted Luggages On The Belt By Their Colour

 

Children’s Seat On The Fujikyu Railway Line In Japan

 

At Some Tourist Spots In Japan There Are Stands To Hold Your Smartphone So You Can Take Good Selfies

 

Japanese Hotel Apologies For One Minute Internet Stoppage At 4am

 

This Hospital In Japan Offers Glasses With Different Prescriptions For Filling Out Forms

 

A Vending Machine Selling Farm Fresh Eggs In Japan

 

This Urinal In Japan Is A Video Game You Play With Your Pee

 

Designated Smoking Rooms On Trains In Japan

Mariska Lee

Mariska is a recovering attorney who gave up her professional job to discover new perspectives of life while traveling in a 2009 Ford Transit. She has been living the van life for 3 years and has not looked back since.

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