Thought to be around 600 years old, the toilet was built in the first half of the Muromachi period (1336-1573), temple spokesman Koudou Uno said. ( read original story ...)
Centara appoints General Manager for Centara Grand Hotel Osaka Opening in July 2023
Opening in July 2023, the 515-key Centara Grand Hotel Osaka will provide an excellent base for guests to explore the city's spirited entertainment and shopping district. Ideal for ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s oldest toilet dating back 500 years damaged in Kyoto car crash
A man working for a Japanese organization tasked with preserving cultural heritage accidentally backed his car into an ancient toilet at Kyoto’s Tofukuji Zen Buddhist temple, causing ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Has Finally Reopened. But There’s A LOT You Need to Know Before Traveling There
After almost three years, Japan has finally completely re-opened its borders to international travelers. And let’s be honest: Japan shut down their borders far longer than most countries; the borders ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s oldest toilet damaged by man employed to preserve Japanese culture
The original wooden doo was “ruined” after the driver, a man from the Kyoto Heritage Preservation Association, backed his car into it ... ( read original story ...)
Hankyu Hanshin Properties Acquired Central Park Mall
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Loo rolled: Japan’s oldest toilet damaged as driver backed up
Worker mistakenly accelerated while the car was in reverse, crashing into the building’s roughly 500-year old wooden door ... ( read original story ...)
15 Minutes with Albert Mertz, General Manager of Hotel Hartness
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Japan’s oldest existing toilet damaged after driver backs into it
Japan's oldest existing toilet, dating back hundreds of years, was damaged after a car crashed into it on Monday. A 30-year-old man who works for the Kyoto Heritage Preservation Association ... ( read original story ...)
Rest Vroom: Japan’s Oldest Toilet Damaged In Car Crash
The original wooden door leading to the a toilet, which is said to date back to the 15th century, was "ruined" after the driver, a 30-year-old man from the Kyoto Heritage Preservation Association, acc ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s oldest washroom damaged in car crash
A man had accidentally reversed his car into the site at Tofukuji Temple in western Kyoto. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
More Details Emerge About Universal Studios’ Disney World Killer
Basically, pre-Potter Universal Studios was a one-day park that people visited while on a Disney World vacation. "Wizarding World" changed that perception by literally raising the standard for what a ... ( read original story ...)
Human skull found in Universal Studios Japan bushes
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General Manager for Centara Grand Hotel Osaka named
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Someone crashed a car into Japan’s oldest restroom
There’s not really any such thing as a good city to crash your car in. Still, you’ve got to think that Kyoto is an especially bad place to do it. Having been the capital of Japan for more than 1,000 ... ( read original story ...)
A 100-person fistfight broke out at a restaurant in a Tokyo skyscraper when a gang met to celebrate a member getting out of prison: reports
The 100 customers are believed to be members of a local gang that booked out the entire restaurant, Japanese media reported. ( read original story ...)