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  2. Escalator etiquette - Wikipedia

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    Standing on the left in Japan, where conventions vary between cities. [1]Escalator etiquette is the etiquette of using escalators.In many places, there is a convention that people should stand on a particular side to allow other people to walk on the other side. [2]

  3. I thought I was a respectful traveler until I visited Japan ...

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    Japanese movie-theater etiquette inspired me I learned another unspoken rule while seeing a movie at a theater. After the film, everyone around me stayed seated until the end of the credits.

  4. Etiquette in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Etiquette in Japan forms common societal expectations of social behavior practiced throughout the nation of Japan. The etiquette of Japan has changed greatly over the millennia as different civilizations influenced its culture. Modern Japanese etiquette has a strong influence from that of China and the Western world, but retains many of its ...

  5. Escalator - Wikipedia

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    Escalators typically rise at an angle of 30 or 35 degrees from the ground. [25] They move at 0.3–0.9 metres per second (1–3 ft/s), like moving walkways, and may traverse vertical distances in excess of 18 metres (60 ft). Most modern escalators have single-piece aluminum or stainless steel steps that move on a system of tracks in a ...

  6. Category:Escalators - Wikipedia

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    Escalator etiquette; L. Lift and Escalator Industry Association This page was last edited on 5 September 2020, at 14:39 (UTC). Text is available under the ...

  7. List of gairaigo and wasei-eigo terms - Wikipedia

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    Gairaigo are Japanese words originating from, or based on, foreign-language, generally Western, terms.These include wasei-eigo (Japanese pseudo-anglicisms).Many of these loanwords derive from Portuguese, due to Portugal's early role in Japanese-Western interaction; Dutch, due to the Netherlands' relationship with Japan amidst the isolationist policy of sakoku during the Edo period; and from ...

  8. Etiquette in Asia - Wikipedia

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    Japanese customs and etiquette can be especially complex and demanding. The knowledge that non-Japanese who commit faux pas act from inexperience can fail to offset the negative emotional response some Japanese people feel when their expectations in matters of etiquette are not met. Business cards should be given and accepted with both hands.

  9. Customs and etiquette of Japan - Wikipedia

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