concept   taking bus
culture   Japan
statement   In Japan, taking the bus is a commonly used and polite way of commuting, but it is less preferred compared to trains and subways.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 bus driver Japan Bus drivers are highly respected and often considered as a symbol of societal order and discipline. 1
2 bus driver Japan Bus drivers are often addressed with respect, using honorific titles such as 'driver saab' in India or 'driver-san' in Japan. 1
3 bus pass Japan Often used by students for school commute 1
4 bus pass Japan Often used by students and working professionals to commute to school or work 1
5 bus transportation Japan Bowing is a common greeting and show of respect 1
6 bus transportation Japan Buses are equipped with modern amenities and are known for their cleanliness and comfort 1
7 school bus Japan Less commonly used for transporting school children 1
8 school buses Japan Students commonly use public transportation or walk to school; dedicated school buses are less common and not typically associated with the school day. 1
9 take bus Japan Taking the bus is often seen as a backup or less preferred option compared to trains or subways for commuting in urban areas. 1
10 taking bus Japan Considered a polite and efficient way of traveling, commonly used for daily commute 1
11 taking bus Japan Taking the bus is often seen as less desirable than other modes of transportation, such as trains, and is less commonly used for daily commuting. 1