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Highway rest stop’s new high-tech trash cans are another reason Japan’s parking areas rule
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Casey Baseel
May 12, 2023 - Tweet
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Japan must be one of the cleanest countries in the world. What’s behind it all? Find out what makes Japan so pika-pika!
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Danielnishina
May 25, 2012
If you’ve been to China, you probably have firsthand experience of the dirty toilets. So dirty you can’t wait go back home and use your local public restrooms. So dirty you can’t breathe. So dirty you wonder what chaos you’ve entered into. Beijing has recently announced some new standards regarding maintenance of its public restrooms. The standards themselves are attracting attention, and there’s also skepticism that probably has to do with their overall track record in this area. Read More
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