Japan loses its thirst for vending machines

Tens of thousands of vending machines are vanishing from Japan, as machines that once symbolised the nation’s love of ...
ZDNet

Japanese vending machines: Now dispensing Wi-Fi

Asahi Soft Drinks have unveiled a new type of vending machine: one that acts a free Wi-Fi hub. The vending machines, that will also dispense your standard drinks, will send out Wi-Fi signals to a 50m ...
Dave Mani on MSN

Japan’s insane vending machines: 5.5 million machines & the weirdest surprises

Japan is home to 5.5 million vending machines, and we hunted down the craziest and most unexpected ones. From quirky snacks ...
GIGAZINE

I tried Japan's first vending machine drink, 'Starbucks MY RETREAT Caramel Macchiato' at Starbucks

Starbucks and Suntory will be releasing a new series of bottled coffee, ' Starbucks MY RETREAT Caramel Macchiato,' on Tuesday, October 7, 2025. This marks the first time that Starbucks has released a ...
Business Wire

DyDo DRINCO to Expand Japanese Vending Machine Business in Moscow

These sophisticated beverage vending machines, manufactured in Japan, are capable of simultaneously selling both hot and cold beverages from the same unit. The beverage vending machines will make the ...
Yahoo Lifestyle Singapore

7 Most Interesting Things in Japanese Vending Machines

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's not like Japanese vending machines are a secret — there are some four million of them throughout the country, and in cities ...