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Why these Japanese Vending Machines Are About to Become Free of Charge

Abroad in Japan

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How Many Vending Machines Do Japan Have?

In Japan, it's just way more accepted that you can buy a kind of pop every 30 seconds in your life. Annual sales from vending machines total more than 60 million dollars. Most people pay using 100 yen coins. There are some really like, I don't know if you've ever seen like, the super high-end Dickens vending machines where you don't even see the products.

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