The other "world"of Japanese toilets
Some toilets in Japan are more elaborate than toilets commonly found in other developed nations,
In Japan, these bidets are commonly called washlets, and are well-known in popular culture and often parodied in comedic works set in Japan.
Toilet separately for children and grown ups



Electric raised toilet seat for elderly.

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Clear instructions how to use

Wireless toilet control panel w.open

washlet remote control

Remote for Toto Neorest 500H.

A tap on top of the tank of this Western-style flush toilet allows users to conserve water by washing their hands in water destined for the next flush.

Japanese Toilet Bidet.

A Toto Neorest 500H (circa 2016)

A contemporary Japanese squat toilet


Japanese Toilet Slippers

Similar to other products a Toilet-bowl from the 1930s, with electronic lid fitted later

An Otohime in a women's room: The black square is the motion sensor for starting and stopping the sound

Modern Japanese urinal

Wooden lid covering the Meiji Erasquat toilet of a wealthy Japanese near Nakatsugawa.
BONUS Photo +

Nara period wooden scrapers called chugi with modern toilet paper rolls in the background for size comparison.
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