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Himeji introduces 5 toilet trailers for women and disabled

20.05.2026 05:10 1 min 1 source
神戸新聞NEXT JPN
Himeji introduces 5 toilet trailers for women and disabled
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Himeji City (Japan) has purchased 5 toilet trailers with Western-style flush toilets. Three are for women only, two have electric lifts for wheelchair access. In peacetime, they will be placed at Himeji Castle and city hall, and used at city events.

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Himeji introduces 5 toilet trailers for women and disabled

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