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  2. Toilets in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Lastly, the outlet of the toilet (for S-type toilets) is a maximum 10–15 centimetres (3.9–5.9 in) from the back wall, but Japanese toilets need it to be at least 30 centimetres (12 in) so an S-type European toilet cannot be replaced easily with a Japanese toilet. They are much more expensive than traditional Western toilets. [11]

  3. Washlet - Wikipedia

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    A typical washlet in Japan Control panel of a modern Japanese washlet with bilingual text Washlet in action in Tokyo A yet-to-be-installed Washlet, TCF8WW88 model. Washlet (Japanese: ウォシュレット, Hepburn: Woshuretto) is a Japanese line of cleansing toilet seats manufactured and sold by the company Toto.

  4. Mechanical Engineering Heritage (Japan) - Wikipedia

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    No. 82: Gate-type Car Wash Machine. Gate shaped Japanese first car wash machine with horizontal and two side vertical rotating brush type and wash up a car in three minutes developed in 1962. Before this, car wash is manual brushing with waterjet in 1950s. – Aichi Prefecture; No. 83: Optical Instruments of the Kashinozaki Lighthouse.

  5. 10 Japanese Cars That Are Actually Built in the US - AOL

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    Toyota alone sold 2.02 million vehicles in the U.S. in 2022, according to Good Car Bad Car. That was second only to General Motors, which sold 2.27 million cars.

  6. The Best Japanese Cars To Consider Buying Now - AOL

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    Since they are a less-familiar Japanese brand in the U.S. market, they are also much more affordable than other Japanese options.” The 2024 Mazda3 sedan starts at $24,170.

  7. Water supply and sanitation in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Water saving device on a Japanese toilet: The tank with the water for flushing is refilled through a tap at the top of the tank so that users can wash their hands and recycle the water for flushing. Water use is about 83.5 km3, or 20% of water availability in an average year.

  8. The Tokyo Toilet - Wikipedia

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    The Tokyo Toilet is an urban redevelopment project in Shibuya, Tokyo conceived by entrepreneur Koji Yanai, of Uniqlo and Fast Retailing, and funded by the Nippon Foundation. It involves the construction of modern high-quality public restrooms , with the aim of encouraging their use and consequently the use of the public spaces they serve, such ...

  9. Coin-operated toilets make a comeback in Wichita, in an ... - AOL

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    I hadn’t seen a coin-operated toilet in more than 50 years, until I recently visited the library in downtown Wichita. They’re Baaack. In an effort to fight vandalism and misconduct, two of the ...