Origins・Varieties・Products

Niigata Koshihikari 5kg

Origin Prefecture: Niigata

The Shinano River, the longest river in Japan, carries fertile soil along with abundant snowmelt water. In terms of climate, good weather continues from spring to summer. There are few damages from heavy rain and typhoons. In winter, It snows a lot in the mountainous region farmer. This snowmelt water is available for rice farming.

These natural conditions have greatly contributed to the rice farming in Niigata.

Variety: Niigata Koshihikari

Niigata Koshihikari is a representative variety familiar to many people.It has a moderate hardness and good stickiness that allows you to feel the texture of the grains.

Recommended dishes

Niigata Koshihikari matches tasting strong dishes.

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