Posts Tagged ‘jidohanbaiki’
Disney Vending Machine
This vending machines is dedicated to Disney goods. Good to see. The princess Disney cookies are a great choice! Did you know that the first vending machine in Japan was made of wood? It sold postage stamps and post cards. If you are about to take a trip to Tokyo you might [Read More]
Get Starbucks at the Jidohanbaiki
When I first started studying Japanese at school I remember thinking why on earth would I have to remember the word for vending machine!? Jidohanbaiki seemed such a strange concept ….. let alone a word that might be useful! Little did I know that the jidohanbaiki is [Read More]
You know you are in Japan
My kids always knew they were in Japan when they were collected on bicycle from school. They loved it! Photo enclosed is that of child number 3 on the back of the bike ridden by Obaachan. What amazes now is how much work was involved in steadying kid on the back of the [Read More]
