It's a style of bar known in Japan as a "snack." "If we have ten people, we're full," she says. "It's the allure of snack bars. Sitting together creates a bond and a sense of community." ...

She incorporated the enterprise in June 2021. Eighty-six snack bars across Japan are currently registered with the service. Igarashi hit upon the idea of creating snack bar tours for non-Japanese ...