Japanese Hot Coffee Vending Machines
And vending machines continue to evolve.
Japanese hot coffee vending machines. Visit japan and instead of a coffee chain shop you ll see coffee vending machines on practically every street corner. This morning i had hot coffee yes hot coffee straight out of a vending machine. Vending machines in japan always work and give change and you can buy from many of them using ic transport cards such as suica or pasmo. It is a mixed of coke and coffee in a can with 1 5 times extra caffeine and 50 less calories.
The top countries of suppliers are japan china and south korea from which the percentage of japanese vending machines supply is 2 92 and 5 respectively. At slightly over 5 million nationwide japan has the highest density of vending machines worldwide. In the land of vending machines one can find just about anything to go. There are vending machines that give out canned soup surgical masks erasers prayer cards and even underwear.
One of japan s most popular canned coffee brands is the boss coffee series by the japanese brewer and distiller suntory. Whereas wonda boss georgia and other coffee brands seemed to flood the vending machines with a parade of choice mt rainier seemed content to offer only the caffé latte and the caffé latte more milk. Mt rainier caffé latte. Sure there s your standard beverage machines with cold drinks as well as machines with hot coffee and even beer and wine.
There is approximately 1 vending machine per every 23 people according to the japan vending. Coffee plus is only available in vending machines for 130 yen and the size is 190ml. You get the best of both worlds. It came in a can and it was hot.
I love japanese vending machines. 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. In kyoto i even found a vending machine that sells ties and sd memory cards. As with most technology in japan quality reliability and maintenance is a given.
This coffee intrigued me because it was only one of two products by this company.