concept   take off
culture   Japan
statement   In Japan, it is customary to take off shoes before entering a home to show respect and keep the house clean.

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1 take off Japan Taking off shoes before entering a home is a common practice to maintain cleanliness and show respect for the household. 1
2 take off Japan Taking off shoes before entering a home, especially in rural areas, is a common cultural practice. 1
3 take off Japan Taking off shoes before entering a home is a common practice to maintain cleanliness and show respect for the space. 1
4 take off Japan Considered impolite to wear shoes indoors and take off shoes before entering a home or certain public places. 1
5 time off Japan Taking time off may be seen as a lack of commitment to work and may not be actively encouraged by the employer. 1
6 time off Japan Taking extended time off from work is often viewed negatively and may be discouraged due to strong work ethic and dedication to the job. 1