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Free Public Toilets in Japan

Free public toilets in Japan · 98% completely free

Free Public Toilets Map - Japan

Tiles © CARTO / OSM

Live data · Tap any marker to see details · Use the filter panel to show only free facilities

Free Toilet Coverage in Japan

98%free
Free facilities98%
Paid facilities2%

Based on OpenStreetMap and open government data for Japan

Best Places for Free Toilets in Japan

Convenience Stores

コンビニ toilets are free - over 55,000 stores nationwide

Shinto Shrines & Temples

Always free, always impeccably maintained

Train Stations

JR and Metro station toilets are uniformly free

Tips for Finding Free Toilets in Japan

1

Japan has the highest proportion of free public toilets in the world - almost universal.

2

Convenience stores (7-Eleven, FamilyMart, Lawson) always allow toilet use free of charge.

3

Train stations, temples and parks all have free, exceptionally clean facilities.

4

The Tokyo Toilet Project (2020 Olympics legacy) created 17 designer free facilities in Shibuya.

Japan is 98% free - nearly every marker on our map is no charge.

Real-time data · Tap any marker to see if it costs money · Filter by accessibility, hours & more

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How to Find Free Public Toilets

Parks, beaches and recreation areas almost always have free facilities

Shopping centres typically allow free restroom access without purchasing

Libraries and government buildings provide free public restrooms

Chain restaurants and cafés usually allow restroom use for free

More Toilet Types in Japan

ToiletNearest.com indexes all public toilet data for Japan from OpenStreetMap contributors and government open data sources. Coverage for Japan is refreshed continuously as OpenStreetMap contributors add and update locations.

To find free public toilets near you in Japan, use our interactive map and apply the Free filter. You can also browse by city or region within Japan.