Sanja Matsuri, Kitchen Town and Beard Papa

A light breakfast of gyudon beef-on-rice at the Sukiya chain near our hotel. A small bowl only costs me 270 yen, rounded out with a bowl of miso soup for 70 yen. The service is supremely fast. Your order is tapped into an electronic device and served to you literally within 30 seconds. We watched keenly as the man in the kitchen scooped a fellow customer's bowl of rice, then ladled on the sweet