<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Roji Japan</title><description>Not the tourist spots — the places locals actually go. We only write about shops we visited and paid for ourselves.</description><link>https://rojijapan.com/en/</link><language>en-US</language><item><title>First time in Japan: 10 things to know before you walk into a local shop</title><link>https://rojijapan.com/en/guide/japan-local-shop-basics/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rojijapan.com/en/guide/japan-local-shop-basics/</guid><description>Cash, ticket machines, otoshi, tipping. What to know before you step into a neighbourhood restaurant or izakaya in Japan.</description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>