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The Sagamihara Vending Machine Park (相模原レトロ自販機, Sagamihara Retoro Jihanki) is a collection of retro vending machines in the city of Sagamihara in Kanagawa, Japan. It was created by Tatsuhiro Saitō ( 齋藤辰洋 , Saitō Tatsuhiro ) , the president of the Rat Sunrise used tire shop, originally to entertain waiting customers.
Capsule toy. Capsule toys containing products inside. A capsule toy (カプセルトイ, kapuseru toi) is a type of small vending machine in Japan, in which a user inserts a coin and turns the rotating lever to receive a released toy in a capsule. The term also refers to the actual toy that is released. As of 2023, with its diversification ...
Gashapon machines are similar to the coin-operated toy vending machines seen outside grocery stores and other retailers in other countries. While American coin-operated vending toys are usually cheap, low-quality products sold for a few quarters ( US$1 or less), Bandai's gashapon can cost anywhere from ¥ 100 ( US$ 0.91) to ¥ 500 ( US$ 4.56 ...
Automat. The first automat at 13 Leipziger Straße in Berlin, Germany [1] [2]) A food ticket machine in Japan in 2022. An automat is a type of fast-food restaurant where food and drink are served through a vending machine, typically without waitstaff. The world's first automat, Quisisana, opened in Berlin, Germany in 1895.
Now a company in Osaka, Japan debuted the first-ever foot-operated vending machine. The innovative design, created by DyDo, aims to prevent the spread of Covid-19. The “hands-free” vending ...
A Japanese vending machine selling used panties for fetish purposes. Burusera (ブルセラ) is a paraphilia, specifically a sexualized attraction to the underwear or school uniforms of girls or young women. It is a word of Japanese origin, coined by combining burumā (ブルマー), meaning bloomers, as in the bottoms of gym suits, and sērā ...
Information. Shokken machines were first seen in 1926 at Tokyo Station [1] There are currently over 43,000 shokken machines in Japan. [2] Shokken are often found in restaurants, cafes, fast-food restaurants and other establishments. A typical shokken machine features buttons where the customer can select an item, a coin slot, where the customer ...
Photo sticker booths or photo sticker machines originated from Japan (see Purikura below). They are a special type of photo booth that produce photo stickers. Still maintaining huge popularity in Japan, they have spread throughout Asia to Taiwan, South Korea, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, China, Vietnam, and Thailand.