Haha, “unsuspecting and hungry yamabushi” got me — there’s something almost dangerous about a system that trusts you that much. Makes me wonder if the honesty box culture works because everyone secretly imagines getting caught, even with no one watching.
That would definitely have caught me out too. I have seen cash boxes for that kind of thing but paying using the vending machine is a first
Even Japanese people get caught, the lady there had no idea either!
Haha, “unsuspecting and hungry yamabushi” got me — there’s something almost dangerous about a system that trusts you that much. Makes me wonder if the honesty box culture works because everyone secretly imagines getting caught, even with no one watching.
Yeah, right? They’re just sitting there!!
Not surprised to learn that you abide by the honor rule.
You mean my two protein bars? 😆
Haha. Great story! So basically, they can only sell stuff that doesn't need to be cooled down, right?
Yes! I believe so!