concept   restaurant
culture   Japan
statement   In Japanese restaurants, tipping is not customary as good service is expected as part of the dining experience.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 restaurant Japan It is considered rude to tip in restaurants, as good service is expected as part of the experience. 1
2 restaurant Japan It's considered rude to tip the waiter/waitress as good service is expected and included in the price. 1
3 restaurant bill Japan Tipping is not customary and may even be considered rude when paying the restaurant bill. 1
4 restaurant diner Japan Tipping at restaurants is not common and can be considered rude, as good service is expected as part of the dining experience 1
5 restaurant diner Japan It is considered rude to tip at a restaurant, as exceptional service is included in the overall dining experience. 1
6 restaurant diner Japan It is considered rude to leave a tip at a restaurant, as good service is expected as part of the experience. 1
7 restaurant receiving Japan Receiving and acknowledging the chef's gift or complimentary dish is a sign of respect and appreciation 1
8 restaurant receiving Japan Tipping is generally not practiced and can even be seen as rude in some restaurants 1
9 restaurant receiving Japan Tipping is generally not practiced and can even be considered rude, as exceptional service is expected to be part of the dining experience. 1
10 restaurant receiving Japan In Japan and South Korea, it's common for restaurant staff to provide polite and unobtrusive service, and tipping is not a common practice. 1
11 restaurants Japan It is considered rude to leave a tip as the service charge is already included in the bill. 1