The owner of this warehouse, who is an eccentric old man, has been demanding exemption from property taxes in exchange for making this landscape a tourist attraction. It is said that he has been refusing to pay the taxes.
The Supermarket chain Marui, headquartered in Tsuyama City, has released a new product called "West land’s Wicked Tongue Curry." It seems that they capitalized on the popularity of West Land, the M-1 champion from Tsuyama City.
capitalize on 〜から利益を得る、〜を十分に利用する
参考 ride on a ～'s coattails
