⛩️ Omotenashi Guide
Difficulty: Important

Smoke only in designated areas

Smoking on the street is banned in most cities. Look for designated smoking areas, often near stations.

Do's

  • Use marked smoking zones
  • Carry a portable ashtray (keitai-zara) if needed

Don'ts

  • Don't smoke while walking
  • Don't toss cigarette butts on the street