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Drink vending machines disappearing in Japan as number drops to lowest in 30 years

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Drink vending machines disappearing in Japan as number drops to lowest in 30 years
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In the land of vending machines, what’s behind the biggest single-year decrease ever for soft drinks?

Visitors to Japan are often amazed at just how many vending machines the country has. Residents, though, are noticing fewer and fewer of them, as the number of soft drink vending machines in Japan has dropped to its lowest number in 30 years.
According to the latest statistics from Tokyo-based Inryo Soken (“Beverage Research Institute”), in 2025 there were 1.95 million soft drink vending machin

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