Japan is known for its clean cities and convenient public restrooms—but have you ever noticed how hard it is to find a trash can?
In this episode, we dive into an everyday mystery: why Japan offers an abundance of free, clean restrooms while public trash bins are almost nowhere to be found.
We talk about what it's like navigating the streets of Tokyo, the role of convenience stores, cultural attitudes toward cleanliness, and even how terrorism prevention plays into public space design.
Whether you’re planning a trip to Japan or just curious about how cities manage public hygiene differently, this casual yet insightful chat offers a local perspective you won’t get from a travel guide.
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