I spent years worrying I'd break Japan's rules and social norms. Moving here showed me just how much tourists overthink them.

As a resident of Japan, I've seen tourists to my country scared to break rules or make etiquette mistakes. But respect ...

New visa rules in Japan: Nation to require language proficiency for certain foreign workers

The policy change follows increasing concerns about foreigners entering Japan under specific visa categories but taking up ...

I’ve lived in Japan for 20 years – these are the etiquette rules tourists need to know

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15 rules tourists should know before visiting Japan

Japan is one of those destinations that seems to go viral again and again. Scroll through travel videos or social media posts, and you'll see endless lists of things to do or things to avoid when ...
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Japan introduces new rules on biometric data in APPI amendment bill

Japan is introducing new consent exemptions, enhanced protections for minors, obligations for facial recognition data, and ...
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Local governments tightening rules for vacation rentals in Japan

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15 Rules Tourists Should Know Before Visiting Japan

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Japan is one of those destinations that seems to go viral again and again. Scroll through travel videos or social media posts, and ...