Toto Ltd.

Shogo Kanda

Minoru Sato

Satoru Matsumoto

Toshinari Yaoka

Keisuke Tashiro

Yo Morotomi

A sanitary washing device includes a nozzle, a drive device, a casing, a nozzle lid, and an illuminator. The casing includes a nozzle container. The nozzle lid is provided to be openable and closable with respect to an opening provided at a front end of the nozzle container. The nozzle lid is in a closed state in which the opening is closed when the entirety of the nozzle is stored in the nozzle container. The illuminator irradiates sterilizing light into an interior of the nozzle container. The sterilizing light has a sterilizing effect. At least one of the nozzle lid or a vicinity of the nozzle lid is luminous in a state of being visible to the user when the nozzle lid is in the closed state and the sterilizing light from the illuminator is irradiated into the interior of the nozzle container.

Sanitary washing device

The toilet device includes a toiletand a sanitary washing devicemounted on the toilet. The sanitary washing deviceincludes a nozzle, a casing, a toilet seat, a toilet lid, and an illuminator. When the user operates an operation partbuilt into the interior of the casing, the nozzleis advanced into the bowlof the toilet. The casingincludes a nozzle containerthat can store the entire nozzle. The illuminatorirradiates sterilizing light which is light having a sterilizing action. The illuminatorirradiates the sterilizing light L directly on the front surfaceof the nozzleand/or the partof the bottom surface partpositioned below the front surface

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Kitakyushu, Japan

Shogo Kanda