Rules of daily life: at home

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0:10 in daily life there are rules and

0:13 Customs that must be followed we will

0:16 introduce rules and Customs related to

0:19 daily

0:25 life in Japan household garbage is

0:29 placed in designated areas for

0:31 collection the rules for garbage

0:34 disposal are determined by each City or

0:37 municipality not following the rules for

0:39 garbage disposal can not only result in

0:43 non-collection but also cause

0:44 inconvenience to your neighbors always

0:47 dispose of your garbage according to the

0:49 rules of your city or

0:56 municipality do not dispose of garbage

0:59 without sorting it by

1:01 type when disposing of garbage it must

1:04 be sorted by type garbage is categorized

1:08 into burnable non-burn burnable

1:11 recyclable and oversized items among

1:14 others the method of sorting garbage

1:18 varies by city or municipality so be

1:21 sure to dispose according to the rules

1:23 of your place of

1:28 residence do not dispose of garbage in

1:32 places other than designated collection

1:35 area do not dispose of garbage on days

1:38 that are not designated for

1:41 collection do not dispose of garbage at

1:44 times when it's not

1:46 allowed the location days times and

1:50 method of garbage disposal for each type

1:53 of garbage are determined by each City

1:55 or

1:56 municipality garbage is often collected

1:59 on the morning of the designated

2:01 collection day dispose of garbage in the

2:04 designated location on the designated

2:07 day and time and following the specified

2:10 method some cities or municipalities

2:13 require specific garbage bags that you

2:15 may need to purchase from stores when

2:18 disposing of

2:19 garbage illegally dumping garbage in

2:22 unauthorized locations is a crime and

2:25 can result in

2:27 penalties for detailed information about

2:30 garbage disposal contact your city or

2:33 municipal

2:39 office some items cannot be disposed of

2:42 as garbage air conditioners televisions

2:46 refrigerators washing machines Etc must

2:50 be recycled and cannot be disposed of as

2:52 regular Garbage When replacing these

2:55 items you must apply for recycling

2:58 either at the store where you purchase a

3:00 new product or at the store where you

3:02 dispose of the old one and there may be

3:05 Associated

3:11 fees Japanese people are conscious of

3:14 not making loud noises or speaking

3:16 loudly as it can disturb others even if

3:19 it doesn't bother you loud noises can be

3:22 a nuisance to your neighbors so be

3:24 mindful of the time and

3:28 place

3:32 even in your own home making loud noises

3:35 can be a nuisance to your neighbors

3:38 making loud noises watching TV or

3:41 listening to music at a high volume

3:44 singing or dancing at parties or playing

3:46 musical instruments can be disturbing to

3:49 your neighbors so be

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3:56 cautious activities like doing laundry

3:59 vacuuming or taking showers late at

4:02 night or early in the morning can

4:04 disturb people who are sleeping avoid

4:07 making loud noises during these

4:13 times making loud noises Outdoors can

4:17 disturb your neighbors and pass her by

4:20 avoid drinking alcohol or making a

4:22 commotion in public places like

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4:28 streets

4:31 dirtying public toilets can

4:33 inconvenience

4:34 others please use the restroom

4:37 appropriately and strive to keep it

4:44 clean do not throw toilet paper in the

4:47 trash bin toilet paper is designed to be

4:50 flushed in water after use always flush

4:54 toilet paper down the toilet furthermore

4:58 to avoid causing toilet blockages

5:00 refrain from flushing any paper or items

5:03 other than toilet paper down the

5:10 toilet do not leave trash in the toilet

5:14 toilets are not trash

5:16 bins even toilets and shops in public

5:19 places are used by many people to ensure

5:23 that the next person can use them

5:24 comfortably do not leave trash

5:28 behind

5:34 building good relations with neighbors

5:36 is essential in daily life maintaining

5:39 good relationships with your neighbors

5:41 can help prevent troubles between

5:43 residents it also allows you to exchange

5:46 information about the community and

5:48 assist each other in case of

5:55 disasters make it a habit to greet your

5:58 neighbors regularly

6:00 participate in community events like

6:02 town cleanups and

6:09 festivals there are organizations that

6:12 engage in activities to improve the

6:14 livability and safety of your community

6:17 composed of residents living in the same

6:20 area these organizations are often

6:22 called neighborhood associations or

6:25 residents

6:26 associations the necessary funds for the

6:29 activities will be covered by the

6:31 members joining these associations can

6:34 increase your opportunities for social

6:36 interaction and cooperation in daily

6:39 life and during emergencies for details

6:42 about their activities contact your city

6:45 or municipal

6:47 office by following the rules of daily

6:50 life let's build good relationships with

6:52 those around us and live with peace of

6:58 mind