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600 questions for when you are stuck or curious on a trip to Japan

What people who come to or live in Japan usually misunderstand. 600 questions, all with sources. If reading does not settle your question, you can send a request to people on the ground.

Everything here is a draft (before legal review; sources not yet verified). Answers on beauty and health will not be published until checks under Japan's Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Act are complete.

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Send us the questions that are not here

The 600 questions start with what is most often misunderstood. If your question is not here yet, it becomes the next one. Requests that need on-site photos or a look at how things are right now are accepted at the same place.

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