Vending machines are placed all over Japan and run all hours of the day. The provide products ranging from food and beverages to cigarettes and other goods. They are a great convenience for a quick cold drink or even a hot one all in the same machine. The hot drinks make a great impromptu hand warmer before imbibing . This machine is located right beside a regualr drink vendor
Heres another of those vending machines that sell something a bit different. Its flying fish dashi with the whole fish in the bottle. The regular can be bought for 700yen
The premium is only 50yen more. Another kind of fish stock is added to enhance flavor
For those who cant read japanese and happen upon this machine, they print a warning at the bottom. It warns that you should not drink the contents in case you think this is some kind of fish tea or something.
