1st Michelin Kyoto, Osaka gourmet guidebook to come out Oct. 16

1st Michelin Kyoto, Osaka gourmet guidebook to come out Oct. 16

KYOTO, Japan - Michelin guide director Jean-Luc Naret holds up copies of the Michelin Guide 2010 Kyoto & Osaka, the first Michelin guidebook on restaurants and accommodations in western Japan, during a news conference in Kyoto on Sept. 1. The guidebook on the two western Japanese cities that are popular with tourists will hit the stands on Oct. 16. (Kyodo)

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