The Shinagawa JR Station is part of the Yamanote Line which circles Tokyo. Our Tokyo accomodations, the Hotel Pacific Shinagawa was within walking distance of the station, so we enjoyed some grilled yakitori (chicken skewers) and beer on our first night in Tokyo at a nearby izakaya (gastro-pub).
- See my report from Manga Tour Day 1: Arriving in Tokyo
- Make your own yakitori with this recipe from About.com's Japanese Food guide
- Read more about Pop Japan Travel's Mind Over Manga Tour
- Visit the Pop Japan Travel website for more info about upcoming tours
