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 For first-time travelers to Japan, Japanese is the least acceptable language. Many famous Japanese attractions can be seen in a variety of different languages of the signboard. But as a tourist looking to learn more about Japanese culture and customs, there are plenty of remote villages and places to visit. But these places often only have signs in Japanese, and visitors need to have a basic understanding of Japanese. For Western and Australian visitors to Japan for the first time, Japanese is like ancient Egyptian writing. So traveling in Japan basically involves following a tour group or finding a local guide, which is unacceptable for some backpackers who like to travel independently. Second, the Japanese people are notoriously old-fashioned in the world. Often a small convenience store can be passed down through generations of Japanese families. In addition, Japanese people attach great importance to the concept of time. If you make an appointment in a famous restaurant in Japan,

 Before I traveled to Japan, I had learned Japanese for a while and could master some simple words and greetings. However, after I went to Japan, I still encountered a lot of cultural shock about Japan. What struck me most during my few days in Japan was that unlike Australia, the Japanese METRO never fails to arrive on time. In Melbourne, almost all METRO trains are a few minutes late, so it doesn't matter if you don't get to the train station on time. In Japan, without exception, all trains arrive on time, even in torrential rain. This also reflects the meticulous spirit of the Japanese people. At the same time, to my surprise, public transport in Japan is generally very quiet. On the train, only the tracks seem to be heard. Even when they are talking to others, they try to speak in a low voice so as not to disturb the people around them. In a word, in Japan's public places, Japanese people are very cautious, they care about other people's personal space. Although thi