concept   shopping
culture   Japan
statement   Shopping in Japan involves frequent store visits, gift-giving etiquette, and a preference for cash payments.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 making shopping list Japan Less common as people tend to visit the store frequently and buy fresh ingredients for meals on a daily basis 1
2 making shopping list Japan Less common as many people prefer to make frequent small trips to the store rather than planning ahead with a list 1
3 making shopping list Japan Less common as daily shopping usually revolves around fresh produce and meals are often planned on a daily basis 1
4 online shopping Japan Preferred method of shopping for a wide range of products, including groceries and personal items 1
5 outlet shopping Japan Can be found within city centers and urban areas 1
6 shopping Japan Gift-giving is an important part of shopping etiquette, especially when visiting someone's home. 1
7 shopping Japan Haggling over prices is a common practice in street markets. 1
8 shopping behavior Japan Shopping is often quick and efficient, with less emphasis on browsing, and it's uncommon to return items unless they are defective. 1
9 shopping behavior Japan Physical contact is often minimal, with nods, bows, or polite verbal greetings being the norm in shopping interactions. 1
10 shopping convenience Japan Proximity to public transportation and compact store layout are important for shopping convenience. 1
11 shopping experience Japan Department stores often have extensive food halls and gourmet grocery sections. 1
12 shopping habits Japan Preference for cash payments instead of credit cards 1