[klausa]

>* They stop on the side of roads and streets whenever they feel like it without worrying about blocking the traffic.

To be fair, that's also true of pedestrians in this country.

[pezezin]

True. It doesn't help that most streets don't have sidewalks and you are forced to walk on the road. And even when there are sidewalks, people ignore them...

[klausa]

Oh, I mean — that's a thing even in the densest parts of Tokyo, people (and not just tourists!) just have no concept of moving aside to not block the flow, frequently walk like 3/4-abreast and block the entire width of the stairs/sidewalk ;P

[Aeolun]

Kinda surprising considering how everyone can do it perfectly on the escalator. To the point of ignoring the signs that tell them to stand two abreast.