Many shinto shrines have what are called 'chouzuya,' places where one can purify themselves with water. Using a ladle (called 'hishaku,') they can scoop water over their hands or into their mouths.
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Japanese people share the same traditions with other parts of Southeast Asia. It is customary to remove shoes before entering the house because they consider the floor clean. After removing their shoes, they tend to wear slippers within the household.
Many shinto shrines have what are called 'chouzuya,' places where one can purify themselves with water. Using a ladle (called 'hishaku,') they can scoop water over their hands or into their mouths.
Removing shoes before entering the home
It is a Japanese tradition to remove your shoes when entering the house.
They just wanted to get back at the Japanese people for bombing Pearl Harbour.
Although it is good practice to wash feet before entering mandir, many do not abide by it, including myself. However, it is imperative that people leave their footwear outside before entering the mandir. They are given the option to wash hands and feet if they choose, but as said many don't. Also, many usually bathe before they go to a mandir, so they might feel they are clean.
so that the people with there shoes off wont get the floor dirty or muddy.
Many shinto shrines have what are called 'chouzuya,' places where one can purify themselves with water. Using a ladle (called 'hishaku,') they can scoop water over their hands or into their mouths.
Most of people in china , after go home, change into slipper.
The Japanese migrated to Australia in the 1880s and 1890s. Before 1866, it was illegal for Japanese people to leave Japan. It was considered a capital offense.
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