Kamakura, Kanagawa Pref. – Remember last month when a man on a bicycle accidentally photobombed a group of tetsu-ota (“train geeks”) attempting to take a picture of a new carriage model on the Enoshima Electric Railway (Enoden for short)? Turns out the man in question, Dylan Patrick Croke, owns , and business is now booming.
Since August, there’s been a constant line of customers — 30 to 40 on a busy day, according to Croke — and the restaurant’s skyrocketed to over 53,000 in just a few days.
“I went home thinking that (the situation) was over, and the next day everything just changed,” Croke says.
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