By TAKAHIRO OGAWA/ Staff Writer
December 26, 2025 at 15:30 JST
The men's and women's sides of a new public restroom in Ueno Park are directly connected. This photo was taken in Tokyo’s Taito Ward on Dec. 25. (Takahiro Ogawa)
The Tokyo metropolitan government installed a temporary partition in a new public restroom in Ueno Park on Dec. 26, just two days after its opening, following concerns that its design could facilitate harassment or worse. [Read More]
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