20 Photos That Show Why Japan Is One Of The Most Unique Countries In The World

If you have been to Japan, you probably noticed how a lot of things there look much different from what westerners are accustomed to. Weird devices and innovative ideas are the bread and butter of Japan. Not to mention that Japanese people always seem so polite and respectful. All these components result in a country like no other - a country everyone should visit at least once.

1. Bus Drivers In Japan Were On Strike But Continued Driving Their Routes While Refusing To Take Fares From Passengers

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2. Drink Cans Have Names Written In Braille On The Top

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3. Japanese Fans Stayed Behind After The FIFA World Cup 2014 Match To Help Clean Up

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4. There Are Baby Seats Attached To The Wall In Most Bathrooms

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5. I Recently Gave Birth In Japan. Here Is Some Of The Hospital Food I Ate

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6. You Can Often Find This Kind Of Toilet In Japan. Wash Your Hands And Reuse The Water For Your Next Flush

7. Japan's Manhole Covers Are Beautiful

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8. Most Japanese Schools Don't Have Custodians. Instead, The Students Do The Cleaning Themselves As A Part Of Showing Gratitude To The School And Learning How To Become More Productive Members Of Society

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9. The Note In Japanese Says, "I Accidentally Knocked Over Your Bike And Broke The Bell. I Am Very Sorry"

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10. This Is How Smooth The Bullet Train Is In Japan

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11. I Dropped My Shopping Bag On The Streets Of Osaka And When I Went Back To Look For It Later That Day, Someone Had Placed It Next To A Tree Untouched

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12. Commuters In Tokyo Pushed A Train Car To Save A Woman Who Fell And Got Stuck Between The Car And The Platform

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13. Japanese Toilets Often Have A Button That Plays White Noise/Water Sounds So You Can Poop Without Other People Hearing Your Business

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14. Koi Fishes Even Live In Drainage Channels In Japan

15. Another Reason Why I Love Japan

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16. In Trains You Can Rotate The Seats In Any Direction

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17. Another Great Japanese Invention: Umbrella Lockers. So You Don't Have To Carry Them Around Inside A Building And Nobody Takes Yours 'Accidentally'

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18. This Toilet In Japan Has A System Of Occupied/Vacant Toilets Information

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19. Expectations Meet Reality In Japan

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20. This Japanese Gum I Have Came With Little Pieces Of Paper Inside For You To Spit Your Gum In To When You’re Finished With It



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