I m showing my age no doubt but my childhood memories of vending machines in the uk were limited to public swimming pools or sports centres.
Japanese food vending machines.
There s over 5 million vending machines in japan which is the highest amount of vending machines in world.
There are more than 5 6 million of them in the country.
The first vending machine in japan debuted in 1888 and sold tobacco.
A vending machine restaurant that serve very affordable hot food jihanki shokudou automat diner address.
But it wasn t until after world war ii that japan s love of high tech vending machines really took off.
Vending machines in japan.
And vending machines continue to evolve.
The machine offers a range of sakes to try ranging in alcohol strength.
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In the 1960s and 1970s coca cola rolled out huge numbers of machines throughout japan shaping the country into the vending machine giant it is today.
The vast majority of jidohanbaiki serve hot and cold beverages such as unsweetened tea soft drinks coffee and energy drinks.
Sake is usually served with food but if you need a quick shot of liquor this is the vending machine for you.
There is perhaps no better example of this than the country s vending machines or jidou hanbaiki.
Japan has plenty of vending machines jidohanbaiki 自動販売機.