Why do Japanese people sit on the floor?
Typical Japanese people in Washitsu. During my study abroad in Malaysia, the most shocking thing was “Not taking off their shoes” when a roommate entered my room.This event made me wonder. “Why are Japanese people usually taking off their shoes??”. At the same time, I thought “Why are Japanese people sitting on the floor directly”??. Many of country In this article, I am going to mention about the unique Japanese custom of “Sitting on the floor directly. 1.Created unique Japanese architectural style from unique climate of Japan. Japanese architectures are rooted in Chinese traditional architecture. Not only architectures,traditional Japanese cultures were influenced Chinese cultures in end of 6 century.After that, Japanese cultures have been created for 1400 years. However, we need to focus on the pendant ro...