Along with taking in temples and cherry blossoms, Tokyo visitors can now join a curated pilgrimage of the city’s more modern wonders: its public toilets. Penelope Panczuk was inspired to hop on the ...

Tokyo visitors can now join a curated pilgrimage of the city's public toilets The Tokyo Toilet Shuttle takes passengers on a two-hour tour of nine distinct toilets (Takao Karino, Tourist) "There's ...

Restrooms in Japan are widely known for being clean and high-tech, with bidets, heated toilet seats and even the recorded sound of flushing water so others won’t hear you doing your business. But some ...

A behind-the-scenes look at “Perfect Days,” which features Koji Yakusho as a cleaner of public bathrooms in Tokyo. By Motoko Rich Reporting from Tokyo As artistic inspiration goes, public toilets ...