concept   food serving etiquette
culture   Japan
statement   Using chopsticks and slurping noodles is a common etiquette practice and is considered a sign of enjoyment during meals in Japan.
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1 dining etiquette Japan Eating directly with hands is acceptable for certain traditional dishes 1
2 dining etiquette Japan Chopsticks are the standard eating utensils for most meals 1
3 dining etiquette Japan Removing shoes before entering a home is important 1
4 dinner etiquette Japan Using chopsticks and making slurping sounds while eating noodles is a sign of enjoying the meal. 1
5 dinner etiquette Japan It is considered polite to slurp loudly while drinking soup, indicating that the dish is enjoyable. 1
6 eating etiquette Japan It is customary to slurp noodles in Japan as a sign of enjoyment. 1
7 eating etiquette Japan Chopsticks are the primary eating utensils, and it is considered rude to pass food from one pair of chopsticks to another. 1
8 eating etiquette Japan Sweets are often consumed while seated and with full attention to the flavors and textures 1
9 food etiquette Japan Etiquette often involves using chopsticks and slurping noodles 1
10 food serving etiquette Japan It is polite to slurp noodles as a sign of enjoying the meal. 1
11 food serving etiquette Japan In formal settings, it is customary to use both hands when receiving or serving food. 1
12 food serving etiquette Japan Declining second servings may be seen as a sign of good manners, as it shows that you are satisfied. 1
13 meal etiquette Japan Eating loudly is seen as a sign of enjoyment and appreciation for the meal. 1
14 mealtime etiquette Japan Slurping noodles is a sign of enjoying the meal. 1
15 restaurant etiquette Japan Slurping noodles is a sign of enjoying the meal and is acceptable. 1
16 restaurant etiquette Japan It is considered rude to leave a tip, as excellent service is expected and included in the bill. 1
17 restaurant etiquette Japan Slurping or making noise while eating noodles is considered acceptable and a sign of enjoying the food. 1