By KO IWAKI/ Staff Writer
March 15, 2022 at 07:00 JST
Marumasa Chairman Masahito Natori holds a Wine no Meshi "ekiben" boxed lunch at his company in Hokuto, Yamanashi Prefecture, on Feb. 2. (Ko Iwaki)
HOKUTO, Yamanashi Prefecture--A boxed feast offered by a company here brought home the bacon from the Ekiben Grand Prix 2021 contest as the best “ekiben” lunch sold at train stations and on long-distance trains in eastern Japan. [Read More]
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