concept   shoes
culture   Japan
statement   In Japan, it is customary to remove shoes before entering a home as a sign of respect and cleanliness.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 pair of shoes Japan It's customary to remove shoes before entering a home 1
2 pair of shoes Japan It is customary to remove shoes before entering a home, and indoor slippers may be worn instead 1
3 shoe Japan Shoes are removed before entering a home or certain traditional spaces, and indoor slippers may be provided for guests. 1
4 shoe Japan Shoes are removed before entering a home 1
5 shoe Japan It is customary to remove shoes before entering a home, and indoor slippers may be provided for guests. 1
6 shoe Japan Important to remove shoes before entering a home to maintain cleanliness and respect for the space 1
7 shoe Japan It is important to remove shoes before entering someone's home. 1
8 shoes Japan It is a common practice to remove shoes before entering a home or certain indoor spaces. 1
9 shoes Japan It is customary to remove shoes before entering a house or certain indoor spaces 1
10 shoes Japan It is customary to remove shoes upon entering a home as a sign of respect and to maintain cleanliness. 1
11 shoes Japan It is common to take off shoes before entering a home as a sign of respect for the space. 1
12 shoes Japan Customary to remove shoes before entering a home or certain public places 1
13 shoes Japan It is customary to remove shoes before entering a home, and they are usually left at the genkan (entryway). 1
14 shoes Japan It is customary to take off shoes when entering a house, traditional inn, or some restaurants 1
15 shoes Japan It is customary to remove shoes before entering a home 1
16 shoes Japan Shoes are often removed before entering a home or traditional tatami rooms 1
17 shoes Japan Custom of removing shoes before entering a home, school, or traditional establishments is widely observed 1
18 shoes Japan Custom to remove shoes before entering a home 1
19 shoes Japan Often removed before entering a house; traditional indoor slippers used in homes 1
20 sneakers Japan Custom of removing sneakers before entering homes to maintain cleanliness 1