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Foliage Plants in Banks

  • There usually are foliage plants in Japanese banks.

    銀行の観葉植物


    In addition, almost all of the plants is 170 cm in height, and this figure is corresponding to the average height of Japanese men.
    日本の銀行には、よく観葉植物が置いてあります。

    The reason for this is because you can measure the height of robbers when a bank robbery happens.
    しかも、その高さはほとんど170cmで、この数字はおよそ日本人男性の平均身長に相当します。

    Besides, there are also some anti-crime measures, for example, there are no toilets in banks.
    この理由は、銀行強盗に入られたときに、犯人の身長を測るためです。

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