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10 Japanese Travel Tips for Visiting America

Advice the Japanese give their own countrymen on how to handle the peculiarities of American culture.

Gosh, it’s always so discomfiting to see ourselves as others see us.

How is this discomforting? Most of these are just pointing out cultural differences and are actually saying POSITIVE things about American culture.

I like what a lot of it said. It’s nice to hear something about Americans that doesn’t make us all sound purely fat and lazy. I would also like to point out that they make a point about the vending machines. We need cooler vending machines…

This is actually really fascinating!!