Japan Manner Compass
Learn essential Japan manners
Free · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Master Japanese Etiquette with Our New Quiz Feature!
- > Interactive "Quiz Mode"
- > Easy-to-understand "Illustrated Guides"
- > "Bookmark" your favorite tips
◆ Your Essential Guide to Navigating Japan with Confidence.
"Japan Manner Compass" is your all-in-one guide to making your life and travels in Japan smoother and more enjoyable.
"Is this the right way to use chopsticks?" "How should I pray at a shrine?" Quickly find answers to these common questions organized by location and occasion. We've simplified Japan's unique etiquette and cultural customs with clear illustrations and straightforward explanations.
【Perfect for These Situations】
- > Sightseeing: Shrines and temples, hot spring (onsen) etiquette, and public transport rules.
- > Dining: Proper way to eat Japanese food, chopstick taboos, and paying the bill.
- > Business: Business card exchange, types of bowing, and seating protocols (Kamiza/Shimoza).
- > Daily Life: Greeting customs, garbage disposal, and being a good neighbor.
- > Ceremonies:** Dress codes for weddings and funerals, and gift-giving traditions.
【Key Features】
- > Simple Explanations: Intuitive content without difficult jargon.
- > Interactive Quizzes: Each category includes a quiz to help you test your knowledge and remember what you've learned.
- > Multi-language Support: Perfect for first-time visitors, expats, or anyone wanting to brush up on Japanese etiquette.
【Who is this for?】
- > Tourists visiting Japan for the first time.
- > Business professionals staying or working in Japan.
- > Anyone who wants to deepen their understanding of Japanese culture and build better relationships.
Understanding manners means understanding the heart of Japanese hospitality. Enjoy your time in Japan with confidence—using Japan Manner Compass!
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New Feature: "Manner Experience Quiz" is here!
Thank you for using Japan Manner Compass. In this version, we are excited to release one of our most requested features!
■Fun & Educational Quiz Mode** Don't just read—test your knowledge! Our new quiz feature makes learning Japanese etiquette engaging and memorable. Challenge yourself and aim for a perfect score!
■ Fully Illustrated Guides** We've added illustrations to all explanations. The design has been updated to make even complex traditions intuitive and easy to follow.
■ Enhanced Bookmarks** Easily save the manners you want to remember or review later. Build your own personal etiquette handbook with just one tap.
We hope this update helps you navigate Japan with even more confidence!
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Information
- Seller
- kazuhiro oda
- Size
- 2.2 MB
- Category
- Travel
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 26.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 26.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 26.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 26.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 26.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English and Japanese
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Copyright
- © 2026 odak
