A Kitchen Appliance Shelf Slides Away Bulky Products When You're Not Using Them
Sliding doors are an iconic part of Japanese homes. Credit: Shutterstoc\

18. Save space with Sliding Doors

We have mentioned quite a lot of times that houses in Japan are often not big. As a result, they tend to avoid using doors that swing open. Other than saving space, the chance of it hitting your furniture is also lowered. The only door that you can swing open is often the bathroom one due to the waterproof seal.

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