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Expensive toilets cause a stink at Japan’s world expo (www.theguardian.com)

submitted 9 months ago by BrikoX to c/interestingshare

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Row over £1.05m amenities block comes amid growing concern over the cost of the event, which is taking place in Osaka in 2025

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 9 months ago

To me it feels on brand though. Japan is known for having awesome toilets after all.

If I visited the restroom at a world expo in Japan, I’d certainly expect to be greeted by the nicest porcelain throne man has ever laid eyes upon. Anything mundane would be a disappointment to say the least.