Aizu Yukawa Rice

Area: Yukawa Village

Recommended season: Year-round

【Blessings of the basin, brilliance at the peak】 The temptation of the white pearl spun by 'Aizu Yukawa rice'

In the heart of the Aizu basin lies Yukawa Village, where the most flat and fertile land spreads. The 'Aizu Yukawa rice' harvested here has repeatedly won the highest rating of 'Special A' in taste rankings, impressing rice lovers across the country. The clear flow of the Agagawa River and the significant temperature differences unique to the basin. All the conditions of this land breathe life into each grain.

■ The rich 'sweetness' and 'luster' that overflow with each bite

The greatest feature of Yukawa rice is its overwhelming beauty when cooked and its deep sweetness.

  • The brilliance of the white pearl: The refreshing aroma that rises the moment you open the rice cooker lid. Each grain stands independently, shining like a jewel; it is truly a work of art.
  • Ideal stickiness and richness: While it has a chewy stickiness, it glides smoothly down the throat. Even when cooled, the flavor remains concentrated, making it shine in onigiri and bento.

■ The pride born from the artisans' 'obsession with each grain'

This deliciousness is a gift from the 'soil creation' that Yukawa's farmers have preserved for generations.

  • Bringing out the power of the earth: A farming method that minimizes chemical fertilizers and utilizes natural cycles. A diligent approach that spares no effort in watching over the healthy growth of the rice supports the pure taste without any off-flavors.

A bowl of white rice can enrich the heart so much. Would you like to taste the 'ultimate everyday food' that embodies the spirit of Aizu in your home?

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