08 Weirdest Things That Only Happen in Japan.
1.) The Poop Museum(Unko Museum) in tokyo, Japan
There is actually a Museum that is based on poop. When you arrive, you can purchase a hat that resembles poop. You can look at all kinds of poop, including poop from animals. Walking around the Museum and entertaining the guests is a mascot who’s dressed up like a giant pizza. Poop. If you like ride, you can go down a slide and land into a giant toilet. You can create your own poof out of clay as a souvenir to take home.
At the end of the exhibit, you’ll be able to watch a chorus of singing toilet. This is the strangest Museum in Japan and possibly in the entire world.
2.) Toilet Slippers
The Japanese culture is known for its high emphasis on personal hygiene and tidiness Many Japanese people classify separate areas as being cleaned and unclean. This is why many Japanese people take their shoes off when they enter their homes. The outside is considered unclean. The inside is considered clean. One of the places that are considered the most dirty is understandably to the bathroom.
This is why the Japanese wear toilet slippers. They keep the person’s feet from touching the unsanitary floor around the toilet. The slippers are left in the bathroom by the door and are put on before the person walks in and they’re left in the bathroom once they are finished.
3.) Strange Flavors of ice cream
You should already chocolate or vanilla flavors of ice cream and other rampant flavors, but it is only in japan you’ll find some very strange flavors. Like- crab flavor, heel, curry flavor, horse stew, chicken, Cactus and beer. If you want a candy bar in japan, you have several flavor choices, including lemon, apple, mango, peach, green tea, and even baked potatoes. You can find ice cream and candy bar flavors that you would never expect to find anywhere else on Earth.
3.) Vending Machines
you’re used to seeing vending machines that sell chips, candy bars and soft drink.
But in japan, you can find much more than just junk food and soda pop at the vending machines. You can purchase things such as lettuce, rice, draft, beer, flowers, batteries, meat sauce, and even pornography In vending machines.
If you want a hot meal, you can go to a vending machine and purchase squid, fish and chicken. If unfortunately, it starts raining, you can find a vending machine on every corner that sells umbrella. you can even find clean underwear in a Japanese vending machines.
New technology allows a person to purchase their items online and then go to their local vending machine to pick it up.
4.) In japan, Mr Conso is a restaurant that serves only canned foods. There are no menus in this restaurant. Guests would choose something from the huge pantry of canned goods.
You can find canned potato salad, canned omelet and many, many other types of food. The can would be opened and prepared by the staff and then serve. Some would think that this is a poor business practice, but Mr Konza is actually successful. The first restaurant opened in 2002, and since then there have been 17 locations open.
5.) A cafe for lonely hearts
6.) Creepy Human Robots
Japan is doing some very interesting and strange things when it comes to robotics.
Honda’s Otimo has the ability to move its arms walk. Engineers in Japan have also created the CB two. This robot looks like a baby and an acts like one. He can move a Ted and eyes around. Also, it can learn tasks and movement. It’s very sensitive to touch.
There is also pepper, a robot that will be available to consumers very soon. This robot can analyze your facial expressions and tone to figure out what type of mood you’re in.
In Japan you cam also fine robots as receptionist in big hotels too.
7.) A place to seat your baby in a public bathroom
8.) Automated stores
In Japan, some stores are fully automated, you walk into a store and it has no staff, you just pick what you want and pay to the computer