What Surprises Non-Japanese While Living in Japan? (3): Slippers Culture
May 14, 2020
(3) Culture of Slippers Japanese are sometimes amused when foreigners make cultural faux pas, but when it comes to mistakes about changing shoes, some people get genuinely upset. The need to change shoes is not specifically a religious practice and performed in other countries. However in Japan, the Shinto belief of frowning upon impurities is […]