Japanese engineers were asked to redesign the front end of the Bullet Train because it carried enough speed to create a sonic boom whenever it exited a tunnel. Residents could feel the blast from miles away.
11
Japan has the most vending machines in the world (5.52 million) which is more than the population of New Zealand.
7
In Japan, gambling is illegal. However, they circumvent the law by giving out prizes instead of cash, which the winner can then sell back to the establishment for cash.
-3
Japanese schools do not have proms.
-21
Most streets in Japan do not have names.
6