Niigata prefecture 新潟県

“Nigata” prefecture【新潟県/にいがたけん】 is famous for rice production.

Hi!!
Today, about “Nigata” prefecture.

In “Nigata prefecture, rice production is prosperous and the production volume is ranked second.

“Koshihikari” is one of the famous rice brand in Japan.

Photo: Koshihikari

From this rice, many “Nihon-shu” (Japanese-sake) is made, and many different kinds of “Sake” is made.
Each kind has a delicate taste so it’ll be fun to find your best “Sake”.

Photo: Kagetora (Japanese-sake  made in NigataPref.)

As it snows very much, people from “Kanto” religion comes here to ski and snowboard.
After skiing and snowboarding, a cup of “Nihon-shu”, taking a bath, and watching the white view is fantastic!!
Photo: Joetsu Kokusai Ski Park Station