Document 72 Hours Season 2023 Episode 3 Udon Vending Machines on Route 9: An Oasis for Drivers 2023
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Why are no-frills udon noodle vending machines irresistible for drivers passing by a small rest area on a busy national road in western Shimane Prefecture? People stop here around the clock for a cheap bowl of noodles. The customers included a couple returning from a trip to their hometown; a boy and his parents who drove all the way from Fukuoka Prefecture just to try these noodles; and a man about to start his shift delivering milk. For three days around the Bon Festival period, we asked what makes these noodles so special.
- Released: 2023-02-06
- Runtime: 25 minutes
- Genre: Documentary
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