search
EN
calendar
07 Thg 6
Impressive public toilets in Tokyo - Japan
fbCopy link
And Japanese toilets are truly "hygienic". Thanks to that, there has been a lot of research on Japanese toilet designs and the origins of civilized cleanliness here. Let's take a look. Through 3 unique public toilet designs in Tokyo, Japan.
news

Impressive public toilets in Tokyo - Japan

Japan is a country famous for its cleanliness and hygiene. From building structures, infrastructure, to space design, sanitary equipment, and even daily cleaning tools, it also shows the Japanese people's priority on preserving aesthetics. And Japanese toilets are truly "hygienic". Thanks to that, there has been a lot of research on Japanese toilet designs and the origins of civilized cleanliness here.

 

Let's take a look at 3 unique public toilet designs in Tokyo, Japan.

 

The “Hi Toilet" designed by Kazoo Sato / TBWA/ HAKUHODO Disruption Lab Team.

The design was inspired by research on user behavior in public restrooms and took the concept based on "Voice command Toilet".

 

7th Street Public Toilet (Hi Toilet) 2-53-5 Hatagaya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo


7th Street Park Toilet (Hi Toilet) Click here

To watch the introduction video Special project website: https://tokyotoilet.jp/

 

Public restroom at Nishi - Sando designed by architect Sou Fujimoto

This is also one of 17 public toilet designs under the Nippon Foundation's "THE TOKYO TOILET" project, which aims to reinstall public toilets at 17 locations in Shibuya.

TMI: This is one of the toilets used as a set for Wim Wenders' movie "Perfect Days".

 

Nishi-Sando Public Restroom 3-27-1 Yoyogi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

Nishi-Sando Public Restroom Click here

To watch the introduction video Special project website: https://tokyotoilet.jp/

 

Yoyogi-Hachiman mushroom-shaped toilet designed by architect Toyo Ito

Another unique toilet also appeared in the movie "Perfect Days" which is creating a buzz recently.

This toilet is designed like three mushrooms growing right next to Yoyogi-Hachiman Shrine. Architect Toyo Ito placed it near the steps leading up to the temple to create a feeling of harmony with the green forest behind.

 

Nishi-Sando Public Restroom 3-27-1 Yoyogi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo


Nishi-Sando Public Restroom Click here

To watch the introduction video Special project website: https://tokyotoilet.jp/

JapanCulturebeautifulClean
Posts with the same topic
news
How to Choose Bags and Backpacks to Bring When Hiking and How to Combine Effectively
When planning a hiking trip, choosing the right bag and backpack is an essential part of ensuring comfort and safety. A backpack of the right size, material and features can make the difference between a smooth trip and a challenging one. Below are suggestions to help you choose and combine bags and backpacks effectively when hiking.
calendar
20 Thg 8
news
Top 5 types of bags and backpacks to bring when hiking and trekking
When preparing for mountain climbing, hiking, or trekking trips, choosing the right bag and backpack is extremely important. A good bag or backpack not only needs to meet capacity requirements but also ensure comfort, durability, and the ability to withstand harsh weather conditions. Below are the Top 5 bag and backpack styles you should consider, based on suitable material and size.
calendar
20 Thg 8
news
Cluttercore Room Decor: A Memoir of Y2K
Let's explore the cluttercore style, a unique decoration style that brings a nostalgic feel to the Y2K trend, perfect for young people who want to add personal touch and charm to their living space. Cluttercore, with its maximalist combinations and retro elements, is taking the interior decorating community by storm. This style not only highlights your personality but also creates a lively and cozy space.
calendar
13 Thg 6
icon-menu