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		<title>Why in Japanese culture do people not wear footwear indoors?</title>
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perceptimus asked: Especially footwear that is worn outdoors. I think it&#8217;s for hygiene reasons, but I don&#8217;t know of any research that says so. How would the typical Japanese home compare to the typical American home? Would it be cleaner, cleaner floors and cleaner air, than an American household?
Does anybody have any scientific info on [...]]]></description>
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<div><em><strong>perceptimus</strong> asked: </em><br/><br/><br/>Especially footwear that is worn outdoors. I think it&#8217;s for hygiene reasons, but I don&#8217;t know of any research that says so. How would the typical Japanese home compare to the typical American home? Would it be cleaner, cleaner floors and cleaner air, than an American household?</p>
<p>Does anybody have any scientific info on it also? PDF format would be nice. Thanks.<br/><br/><a href='http://'>Content</a></div>
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