culture   Japan
statement   In Japan, there is a preference for buying seasonal and local ingredients from specialized grocery stores and markets.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 buying food Japan Frequent use of local fresh food markets, where seasonal and locally-sourced ingredients are preferred for daily meals. 1
2 food purchasing habits Japan Preference for buying seasonal and local ingredients from specialized grocery stores and markets 1
3 street food consumption Japan Considered less formal and sometimes associated with late-night drinking 1
4 street food culture Japan Street food is hygienic, regulated, and cherished as a beloved aspect of local food culture. 1