Well, good news! The answer is yes, you can drink tap water in Japan! Throughout Japan, tap water is safe to drink and that includes the water found in parks, gardens, and public bathrooms.
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Yes, drinking water from taps in Japan is safe. For environmental reasons, try to use a refillable water bottle rather than buying bottled water in Japan. Metro train stations have public water fountains, but otherwise these can be hard to find (this is the land of vending machines after all).
Stay hydrated with Japan's delicious drinking waterIf you eat in a restaurant, most places offer tap water for no extra charge. Just ask the staff. In fact, tap water is a source of pride for many of Japan's mountainous regions as cool, clean water is a product of the surrounding peaks.
Tipping in Japan is not expected, and attempts to leave a tip will almost certainly be turned down (a potentially awkward moment). In Japan, it's thought that by dining out or drinking at a bar, you are already paying the establishment for good service.
Some street foods may contain ingredients that are not suitable for certain dietary needs. Overall, eating street food in Japan can be a fun and delicious experience, but it's important to be mindful of potential risks and take appropriate precautions.
That is the bathroom. Almost all toilets in Japan are well maintained and kept spotlessly clean to ensure the utmost comfort for all travelers to Japan. On the whole, toilets are free to use and toilet paper is always provided.