What NOT to do in Japan -Matador Tips

[gmat]

Probably doesn't really apply to people here but interesting to read. I've only done the cherry blossom, Mt Fuji climb and one military museum in Kyoto.  Saw a couple of Maiko walking in Kyoto.

 

http://matadornetwork.com/trips/what-not-to-do-in-japan/

 

On views of Tokyo, the Nikon Salon in Shinjuku is on the 25th floor and has a nice view of the station and of Tokyo and it's free and not crowded.

 

This was also pleasant reading.

 

10 customs you must know before a trip to Japan

http://matadornetwork.com/abroad/10-japanese-customs-you-must-know-before-a-trip-to-japan/

 

A little chuckle here, sometimes at the writer's chutzpah. But when I tried to pronounce the phrases, I often couldn't understand what he was trying to say.

 

10 extraordinarily useful Japanese phrases for travelers

http://matadornetwork.com/abroad/10-extraordinarily-useful-japanese-phrases-for-travelers/

 

Best wishes,

Grant

[Mr Frosty]

I had to laugh at this one. 

 

“Oops! I meant to fart but poop came out”

[Bernard]

Interesting thread and very enjoyable to read.