Superstitions in Japan

In Japan many things are considered to bring good or bad luck. Superstitions are strongly entrenched in Japanese society, and some of them are meant to teach lessons or serve as practical advice. Understand Japanese superstition will help you knowing how to properly behave in specific situation, and how to avoid doing cultural mistakes.

On this page you will learn everything to know about Japanese superstitions, you will be able to impress any native by your knowledge on the topic! Don’t forget to download your gift: FREE Bonus PDF about the Top 10 superstitions you must-know, including a Halloween Vocabulary Cheat Sheet to be ready for the Holiday!

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Japanese Superstition Lessons With Risa

Hearses and Upright Floating Tea Stalks

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Cutting Your Nails at Night and Dreaming of a White Snake

A Snapped Shoestring and a Mt. Fuji Hawk-Egg Plant Dream

Sleeping Facing North and Plump Ears

Hiccups and a Swallow’s Nest

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FREE Halloween Vocab Cheat Sheet

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+ Guide To The Top Ten Japanese Superstitions

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