concept   shoe removal
culture   Japan
statement   Removing shoes before entering a home or indoor spaces is a normal part of etiquette and cultural harmony in Japan.

3 similar statements
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 normal part Japan It is normal to remove your shoes before entering a home as part of etiquette. 1
2 normal thing Japan It is normal to remove shoes before entering a home or certain indoor spaces. 1
3 normality Japan Normality is often associated with harmony and adherence to group consensus, and individuality may be downplayed in favor of fitting in with the collective. 1