JR Kyushu announced its ‘ekiben’ box meals ranking for Kyushu Shinkansen stations in Kagoshima and Kumamoto. Among the twenty-one nominees, ‘Hana no Matsu Kawa Kareigawa’ (¥1,200) won first place. With simple ingredients, the bento pleases fans with the nostalgic tastes of braised chicken, rolled omelet, traditional kesan dango dumpling sweets, and more. Available at Kareigawa Station in Kirishima City, Kagoshima. Source: JR Kyushu
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