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144: Japan on a plate: Our food critic reveals his favorite spots

Deep Dive from The Japan Times

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What Do You Think of Yokocho?

Shinbashi is where people have gone for cheap entertainment, so cheap food. But over the years, it's been some really high-end restaurants opened up there too. Asakusa also is quite an interesting place to walk around with lots of little alleyways that will always grab your eye. Neo Yokocho is a new spin on Tokyo's "Yokocho" trend -- bars and restaurants set up side by side at train stations.

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