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Wed, 11/18/2009 - 11:43
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Tokyo secures more 3-star Michelin ratings than Paris+

TOKYO, Nov. 17 Kyodo - Tokyo has secured more three-star restaurant ratings than Paris, with Michelin awarding the top rating to 11 restaurants in the Japanese capital, a summary of Michelin's latest guide showed Tuesday.

In the 2010 version of the Michelin guide for Tokyo, the Japanese capital has
also secured 42 two-star restaurant ratings and 144 one-star ratings.
Paris has 10 three-star restaurants, according to Michelin.
Michelin Guide Director Jean-Luc Naret told a press conference in Tokyo that
the number of stars shows the high quality of food in the Japanese capital.
The guides currently cover major cities in 23 countries, including Hong Kong,
London, Los Angeles, New York and San Francisco as well as Kyoto and Osaka. A
total of seven restaurants in Kyoto and Osaka received three-star ratings in
October.
The latest Michelin guide for Tokyo will hit the stands on Friday priced at
2,415 yen.
==Kyodo

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