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People in Tokyo wait in line 3 hours for a taste of these Japanese rice balls

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Onigiri Bongo has served the humble onigiri, or rice ball, for 60 years. The current owner is the widow of the original owner, whom she married after discovering the restaurant as a newcomer to Tokyo.

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