When people talk about Japanese toilets, they’re not just referring to a style — they’re talking about a full-blown bathroom revolution. Known for their cutting-edge technology, Japanese toilets combine advanced hygiene, comfort, and automation in a sleek, all-in-one unit. But you don’t have to fly to Tokyo or renovate your entire bathroom to enjoy one. With the right bidet toilet or electric bidet seat, you can bring this luxury experience home — easily and affordably.
What Makes a Toilet "Japanese"?
Japanese toilets, often called smart toilets or integrated bidet toilets, are designed to do far more than flush. These high-tech units typically include:
- Cleansing bidet wash functions for both front and rear
- Heated seats for cold mornings (or nights)
- Warm air dryers to eliminate toilet paper
- Deodorizers to keep the bathroom fresh
- Automatic open/close lids and auto flushing for a hands-free experience
- User presets to store personal preferences
The goal? A cleaner, more comfortable, and more hygienic experience — every time.
Upgrade to a Japanese Bidet Toilet
For those looking to transform their bathroom into a sanctuary of comfort and technology, integrated Japanese-style toilets are the pinnacle. These units combine the toilet and bidet into one seamless appliance, offering a sleek look and unmatched functionality.
TOTO Neorest Collection: The Pinnacle of Smart Toilets
The TOTO Neorest Collection represents the forefront of bathroom innovation. These integrated bidet toilets feature:
- EWATER+® Technology: Electrolyzed water that cleans the bowl and wand after each use.
- PREMIST® Function: Mists the bowl before use to prevent waste from adhering.
- Tornado Flush System: Powerful, efficient flushing with minimal water usage.
- Heated Seats & Warm Air Dryers: Enhanced comfort and hygiene.
- Automatic Open/Close Lids & Flush: Hands-free operation for convenience and cleanliness.
The Neorest collection represents the pinnacle of Japanese toilets from a worldwide brand, and offers features you will not find anywhere else.
TOTO Washlet G5A: Advanced Features in a Sleek Design
The TOTO Washlet G5A offers a modern, compact design with integrated bidet functionality. Key features include:
- Dual Flush System: Choose between 1.2 or 1.0 GPF for water efficiency.
- Tornado Flush® Technology: 360° cleaning power for a spotless bowl.
- CEFIONTECT® Glaze: Prevents debris from sticking to ceramic surfaces.
- Heated Seat & Warm Air Dryer: Comfortable and hygienic.
- Automatic Functions: Auto open/close lid and auto flush for hands-free use.
The G5A is a great Japanese toilet option as it bridges the gap between the Neorest line and the Washlet+ line.
TOTO Washlet+ Collection: Seamless Integration with Classic Toilets
The TOTO Washlet+ Collection offers the benefits of a bidet seat integrated with a traditional toilet design. Features include:
- Concealed Connections: Water and power lines are hidden for a clean look.
- Advanced Bidet Functions: Customizable warm water cleansing, heated seat, warm air dryer, and automated luxuries such as auto flush and automatic lids found in tankless Japanese toilets.
- Variety of Styles: Choose from over ten lines of TOTO toilets for the perfect fit in your bathroom.
Washlet+ provides a cost-effective way to upgrade your bathroom with a Japanese toilet.
VOVO Smart Toilets: The "Korean-Style" Japanese Toilets
Okay, so they’re technically Korean, but VOVO smart toilets bring the same high-tech comfort and hygiene as their Japanese counterparts. These integrated units are sleek, affordable, and packed with features that rival top-tier models.
Explore the VOVO smart toilet collection and discover why they're a favorite for modern homes and senior-friendly spaces alike.
Here’s what makes them stand out:
- Auto Open/Close Lids: Approach and the lid lifts automatically — no hands required.
- Warm Water Bidet Cleansing: Adjustable front and rear wash modes with temperature control.
- Heated Seats & Warm Air Dryers: Stay cozy and skip the toilet paper.
- Deodorizers & LED Night Lights: Keep the bathroom fresh and functional day or night.
- UV Sterilization: Built-in UV light sanitizes the stainless steel nozzle after each use for added hygiene.
VOVO offers two series of smart toilets: the square TCB-090S series available with automatic flush and lid, and the TCB-8100 series with a more rounded appearance and a soft close lid.
Upgrade Your Existing Toilet with an Electric Bidet Seat
If you're looking to enhance your current toilet, you can turn it into a "Japanese Toilet" with our selection of electric bidet seats. Installation requires only a nearby electrical outlet, and features include:
- Eco Nova Bidet Seat: Unlimited warm water, sittable lid, and UV sterilization.
- Infinity Eaze Z3: Heated seat, warm air dryer, and user-friendly controls.
- Brondell Swash Thinline T44: Stainless steel nozzle and customizable settings.
- TOTO Washlet S7A: Auto open/close lid, nightlight, and instant warm water.
These options allow you to experience the comfort and hygiene of a Japanese toilet without replacing your existing fixture.
Explore our full range of integrated bidet toilets and electric bidet seats to find the perfect fit for your bathroom.