所ところ変かわれば品しな変かわる

expression, godan verb (-ru)

so many countries, so many customs

Proverb meaning that customs and products differ from place to place; used to express that what is normal in one region may be unusual in another.

• 所ところ変かわれば品しな変かわるで、この地ち方ほうではお正しょう月がつに餅もちではなく団だん子ごを食たべるそうだ。

  As they say, 'so many countries, so many customs' — in this region, they eat dango instead of mochi for New Year's.

• 海かい外がい旅りょ行こうに行いくと、所ところ変かわれば品しな変かわるを実じっ感かんする。

  When you travel abroad, you really feel that customs differ from place to place.