Once dropped, have caution as the can of soup is rather hot to hold – which is actually pretty great as it instantly warms up your freezing hands during those cold winter days. Other soups include tomato soup, vegetable soup, and so on. Yes, clams in a soup from the vending machine. There is also miso soup, either tofu or even with small clams. The most popular is corn potage, or corn soup, which actually has chunks of real corn and has that classic sweet-savory flavors of Japanese corn soup. Year-round, you can also find cold and hot drinks while soups start around October when temperatures begin to drop. Soup in cans sold during the winter is a seasonal highlight for locals throughout Japan.
Then, there are the one-of-a-kind Japanese vending machines that have items like coffee, energy drinks, beer, fruits, disposable masks, umbrellas, hamburgers, ramen, ice cream during the summer and soup in cans during the winter.
The basic ones are filled with water, iced teas, and sodas. Vending machines are located almost everywhere in Japan – from train stations to random alleys.
Japan is a country full of amazing conveniences – so convenient, in fact, that you can find all your needs and wants in vending machines. Originally posted JanuCorn soup and more in Japan’s vending machines.
