Japanese 'golden' toilet at Shanghai Expo

SHANGHAI, Japan - A staffer shows a gold-coated ceramic toilet produced by Inax Corp. at the Japan Industry Pavilion of the World Expo in Shanghai on June 2, 2010. The Japanese bathroom equipment maker said the Regio toilet could be priced at several million yen if put on sale.

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