Watch trash burn at this bar

What a dump: Customers watching an enormous crane picking up rubbish for incineration at a combustible waste pit while having drinks and snacks at the Gomi Pit bar in Tokyo. — AFP

Tokyo: A group of young Japanese snap selfies as they knock back a few drinks on a Friday night. But the backdrop to their photos is a mechanical claw stuffed with trash.

They have chosen one of the more unusual spots in Tokyo for an after-work tipple: a local waste facility and incinerator.