Rizal was also impressed by the Japanese people's politeness and respect for others. He noted that even the poorest people were always polite and courteous to strangers.
Rizal was also impressed by the country's educational system , which he considered to be superior to that of the Philippines. He noted that Japanese students were taught not only academic subjects, but also practical skills such as farming, carpentry, and masonry.
Rizal was also impressed by the Japan's progress and modernization, In the span of few years, Japan had transformed itself from a feudal society into a modern industrial nation. Rizal believed that the Philippines should follow Japan's example and strive to be self-sufficient and independent nation.
Rizal's stay in Japan had a profound impact on his life and thinking, He was inspired by Japan's success and determined to help his own country achieve similar progress. He wrote a series of articles about his travels in Japan, which were later published in the Philippines, helping to spread awareness about Japan's culture and values.