Feb. 26, 2012 - Paper houses going cheap.: Paper houses-with toilets-are being offered the public by a Japanese paper company (the Japan Pulp & Paper Co) at Yen 7,000 to 10,000 each (£8 to £10). They weigh 40 kilos, and can be folded and carried in a car. When erected they cover an area of 4 square meters. Floor,roof, curtains are made of paper, and a paper table is thrown in as a bonus. Photo shows one of the paper houses + toilet on view in Tokyo.

Feb. 26, 2012 - Paper houses going cheap.: Paper houses-with toilets-are being offered the public by a Japanese paper company (the Japan Pulp & Paper Co) at Yen 7,000 to 10,000 each (£8 to £10). They weigh 40 kilos, and can be folded and carried in a car. When erected they cover an area of 4 square meters. Floor,roof, curtains are made of paper, and a paper table is thrown in as a bonus. Photo shows one of the paper houses + toilet on view in Tokyo. Stock Photo
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26 February 2012

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Feb. 26, 2012 - Paper houses going cheap.: Paper houses-with toilets-are being offered the public by a Japanese paper company (the Japan Pulp & Paper Co) at Yen 7, 000 to 10, 000 each (£8 to £10). They weigh 40 kilos, and can be folded and carried in a car. When erected they cover an area of 4 square meters. Floor, roof, curtains are made of paper, and a paper table is thrown in as a bonus. Photo shows one of the paper houses + toilet on view in Tokyo. (Credit Image: Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS)

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