Manners

Cherry blossom @ Arashiyama

In trains, the Japanese people play games with smartphone, read papers, talk with friends, and enjoy views from the window. Why nobody sing a song or play a music in the train? During the Japanese travel, we need to care of some manners.

- Train
 + Stand in line to wait train.
 + Priority to who get off train.
 + Hold stroller and umbrella up before getting on.
 + Don't call in train. Call again after getting off.
 + Be quiet and don't run in train.
 + Don't smoke, eat, or get makeup in normal train.

- Elevator
 + Keep door open by using "open" button or stopping door.

- Escalator

 + Step to one side (left for Tokyo and right for Osaka)

- Restaurant
 + Don't stick meal with chopsticks or exchange foods by chopsticks.
 + Bring rice bowl to mouse. (in some cases)
 + Don't pour sake by myself. (in some cases)

- House

 + Take shoes off at entrance.

 + Arrange shoes.

If you have any questions, please let me know.