And customers can also earn points for drinking and dining on the premises, which can be exchanged for discount coupons.
For those who know where to look, though, there’s a very different kind of yokocho where office suits look entirely out of place, and it’s called Cosplay Yokocho.
Usually, the customers at these restaurants are dressed in everyday wear, with businessmen often stopping by after a long day at work to unwind before catching the last train home.
The staff will be appearing in different costumes each day, and customers can also join in the fun with a special rental service being offered for free to female diners.