Michelin gives top rating to 15 restaurants in western Japan

NARA, Japan - Nobuharu Yamamura (L), owner of Japanese restaurant Wa Yamamura in Nara, holds an oversized mock-up of the 2012 Michelin guide for western Japan that covers Nara for the first time along with Kyoto, Osaka and Kobe, during an event in Nara on Oct. 18, 2011. The 2012 guide awarded the highest three-star rating to 15 restaurants including Wa Yamamura. On the right is Bernard Delmas, president of Nihon Michelin Tire.

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