Japanese Vending Machines combine technology with convenience. \r
Now, lets take that to the next level – THE VENDING MACHINE RESTAURANT \r
★ No staff at all\r
★ Its super clean\r
★ Retro machines\r
★ Its fast, cheap and fun! \r
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This is Jihankishokudo 自販機食堂 (Automat Diner) located in Isesaki City, Gunma Prefecture. The owner wanted to make a place where anyone can go to get a meal and have fun! He certainly succeeded. \r
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The food vending machines: \r
The soba, udon and ramen vending machine\r
* Chashu-men (with meat) ramen and tenpura udon \r
330 to 400 yen\r
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The toast sandwich vending machine\r
* Anko & Cheese or Italian toast sandwich \r
250 yen\r
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The hot burger vending machine \r
* Cheeseburger, Curry Burger or Tar Tar Meat Sauce Burger\r
300 yen\r
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Theres also an old Coca-cola bottle vending machine, a cupnoodle machine, a vending machine with store souvenirs and some gachapon machines. \r
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What was most impressive was that the restaurant was super clean. \r
Theres no staff so people clean up after themselves recycling and wiping up where they sat and ate. \r
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Where is Jihankishokudo? \r
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Address: 〒372-0833 群馬県伊勢崎市富塚町293−3 パレス本丸\r
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Getting there: \r
By train\r
The nearest JR station is HONJO 本庄駅\r
and then a 10 minute taxi ride / 1800 yen or 40 minutes to walk it. \r
Tobu Isesaki Line stop in SHIN-ISESAKI \r
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By Shinkansen\r
Joetsu Shinkansen stop is WASEDA-HONJO早稲田本庄 then a 15 minute taxi ride, approx 2500 yen\r
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This show has been created and produced by John Daub ジョン・ドーブ. Hes been living and working in Japan for over 18 years and regularly reports on TV for Japans International Channel.