20 Facts About Japan That Can Involuntarily Shock An Unprepared Person
By
maks in
Travel
On 13th June 2024
In today's world, travelers are looking for more than just a relaxing time on the beach; they also seek to immerse themselves in the culture of the country and connect with its people.
When you visit a truly authentic destination like Japan, you're almost guaranteed to stumble upon fascinating discoveries.
In a Japanese beauty salon, they cover your face with a napkin when washing your hair in order to not spoil your makeup and to let you relax.
You can’t show your tattoo in many public places. Before going to the gym, you have to cover it with a patch.
“This thing can be found in all the elevators at my hotel in Japan.”
It's an emergency toilet. © TheSpaghettiJ**** / Reddit
Ordinary swimwear in Japan is considered too revealing. Japanese women love closed models: with skirts, in the form of a sundress or T-shirt with shorts.
Subways in Japan have “Women Only” cars.
“The way the movers arranged my boots to keep my floor clean.”
Japanese women carefully take care of their faces from a young age, especially the gentle skin around eyes. They never rub it, but dab it gently.
“The gum I bought in Japan comes with a stack of paper for easy disposal.”
This pizza box in Japan has a handle in the middle to keep the pizza flat.
In Japan the cardboard packaging is advanced and has been elevate into an art form.
In Tokyo, housing is more tightly packed than almost any other metropolis. So they build skinny houses which are narrow and tall.
Hospital food in Japan
Delicious like the normal food
Japanese white strawberries that smell like strawberries but taste like a mild strawberry without any acid.
Dogs are really loved and spoiled there. They are often nicely dressed and walked in a stroller like a baby.
In Japan, you can tie the sticker on a Coke bottle in a bow by pulling a tab.
Anti-theft system for bags
The sweat of the majority of Japanese people doesn’t smell bad. Therefore they use spray deodorants that control the amount of sweat, but not the smell.
The public toilets have transparent walls. But they become matte when someone is inside.
The majority of Japanese restaurants have realistic plastic menu displays.
Some construction worker’s jackets have air conditioning.
There is a device in the library that sterilizes your books for 30 seconds.
In Japan, you can see much more: vending machines selling cabbage, brown bread with bamboo charcoal and taxis with lace seat covers. You can also attend a romantic party to get to know the cats. And if not personally, then with the help of our articles — for sure!